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RacketCast, Ep. 5: Meet MN’s Best New Music Act

Papa Mbye talks with Keith and Jay about his genreless journey, collaborating and experimenting with scene old-heads, and whether Sting would enjoy his music.

November 8, 2024

Don’t Blame Us, We Voted for Your Complete Concert Calendar: Nov. 5-11

Pretty much all the live music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

November 5, 2024

Picked to Click 2024: The Complete Ballots

Here's who voted in Picked to Click—and how.

November 4, 2024

Picked to Click 2024 No. 5: Anita Velveeta

Anita Velveeta's holds her own near the center of a thriving local queer rock scene.

November 4, 2024

Picked to Click 2024 No. 4: Laamar

Lamaar's topical music struck a major chord with voters.

November 4, 2024

Picked to Click 2024 No. 6: Prize Horse

This heavy shoegaze trio has been touring relentlessly over the past two years, and people everywhere are taking notice.

November 4, 2024

Picked to Click 2024 No. 7: Upright Forms

Nick Sakes needed advice about his 401K, and now we've got a new post-punk project from a trio of veteran musicians.

November 4, 2024

Picked to Click 2024 No. 3: Ber

Minnesota started noticing Ber in 2023. In 2025 she'll be hard to ignore.

November 4, 2024

Picked to Click 2024 No. 8 [TIE]: Christy Costello

Costello has been tangled up in Picked to Click for over 20 years.

November 4, 2024

Picked to Click 2024 No. 8 [TIE]: Unstable Shapes

Brawny yet playful, this post-hardcore band took almost six years to realize.

November 4, 2024