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Music We Love
DJs Pauly and Ashina spin House, Funk, Disco, Afrobeat, and Latin grooves.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: The JK Collective
Zhivko Zhekov, Joe Powers, Nat Lin, James Kardos
Test Literary Series
a monthly interactive reading series featuring collaborative discussion, supporting a community of writers in Chicago and beyond.
Buen Viaje
Chicago DJ duo Buen Viaje will be spinning sounds ranging from dreamy, laid-back balearic to transcendent underground house.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Jamal Damien Group
Isaiah Keith (drums), Owen Frankel (bass), Jamal Damien (trumpet)
"Mermaids & Lazy Activists" Book Release Party
Celebrating the debut novel by Maud Lavin
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Tiwa Bleu
Gustavo Flores (Tiwa Bleu), Samuel Rodriguez, Richard Gibbs III, Mark Cabinian
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Aaron Krings Quartet
Matt Kavanaugh, Christian Sanchez, Aaron Krings, Matt Kellen
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Imperial Boxmen
After years as a niche acid jazz trio focused on recreating the songs sampled in 90’s hip hop, the Boxmen sound gradually tied in more Afrobeat and the Ethiopiques influences.
CHIRP Night w/ Strapped & Trash Kickers
CHIRP-curated local artists, Whistler cocktails, and the good feeling of supporting independent radio.
The Whistler Jam
Join us on the 1st Tuesday of the month for an open jam session, that's welcome to any and all jazz musicians.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Elisha Organ Trio
Isaiah Jones Jr. (organ), Ben Crino (guitar), Sid Smith IV (drums)
DJ John Simmons
House music served on a foundation of soul, jazz, funk, and golden era hip-hop
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Kyle Madsen Organ Trio
Kyle Madsen, Doug Ferdinand, Greg Essig
Relax Attack Jazz Series: GARM
with drummer/organist Isaiah Keith with Rufus Parenti on saxophone, Ben MacDonald on guitar, and Charlie O'Neill on drums
The Whistler Jam
Join us on the 1st Tuesday of the month for an open jam session, that's welcome to any and all jazz musicians.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Gustavo Cortiñas Trio
Artie Black - sax / Kitt Lyles - bass / Gustavo Cortiñas - drums
"Manhole For The New Millenium" Chicago Release Show
featuring Temperance Aghamohammadi, Mira Cameron, Kora Dzbinski, and Sara Matson
CHIRP Night w/ Sunday Cruise & Chicken Happen
CHIRP-curated local artists, Whistler cocktails, and the good feeling of supporting independent radio.
Research & Development
Research & Development is focused on nurturing new sounds, experiences and atmospheres
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Chris Madsen Trio
Chris Madsen - sax / Clark Sommers - bass / Dana Hall
Relax Attack Jazz Series: The Noah Brooks Coalition
original music influenced by the Blue Note sound and modern pop
Buen Viaje
Chicago DJ duo Buen Viaje will be spinning sounds ranging from dreamy, laid-back balearic to transcendent underground house.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Liminality
Erik Skov, Dustin Laurenzi, Emily Kuhn, Euan Edmond, Kitt Lyles, Gustavo Cortinas
HAIR SHIRT Release Party
Published by Malarkey Books, HAIR SHIRT is filled with Adrian Sobol's trademark black humor & absurdist observations.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Matt Shevitz Quartet
featuring Lara Driscoll, Joe Policastro, and Jeremy Cunningham
Alex Santilli (of Thee Sacred Souls)
Drummer/percussionist/composer Alex Santilli spins records from 9pm-late
Rare Cuts
Rare Cuts is a night celebrating Disco: the genre AND the subculture that paved the way for house music.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Ryan Bills & Ben Crino Quartet
with Marion Mallard (bass) & Colin Dorion (drums)
Test Literary Series
a monthly interactive reading series featuring collaborative discussion, supporting a community of writers in Chicago and beyond.
Relax Attack Jazz Series: Indigo
Aliyah Jones (Vocals) , Emma Blau (Trombone), Erez Dessel (Piano), Tyler Wagner (Bass)
