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FINGY Talks ‘Taste Test’
FINGY Talks ‘Taste Test’

These Days Editor Ellie Naughton catches up with singer/producer/DJ FINGY to talk about how learning and self-discovery shaped her debut EP, Taste Test.

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Q&AEllie NaughtonMarch 8, 2022FINGYComment
The Heat Index: Defcee • Ragnarok (feat. Kipp Stone)
The Heat Index: Defcee • Ragnarok (feat. Kipp Stone)
The Heat IndexPedro GonzalezMarch 6, 2022Defcee, Kipp StoneComment
Pink Siifu’s “4 tha Folks!” Tour Kicks off in Chicago on Thursday. Here’s 4 Tracks to Listen to Before the Show!
Pink Siifu’s “4 tha Folks!” Tour Kicks off in Chicago on Thursday. Here’s 4 Tracks to Listen to Before the Show!

Check out a couple of must-hear tracks before Pink Siifu’s Chicago show at Scubas on Thursday, March 3rd! We’re also giving away a pair of tickets.

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Ben MoskowMarch 2, 2022Pink Siifu, SchubasComment
The Heat Index: FlyNari • ChromeHearted Remix (feat.  Lil Eazzyy)
The Heat Index: FlyNari • ChromeHearted Remix (feat. Lil Eazzyy)
The Heat IndexPedro GonzalezFebruary 27, 2022FlyNari, Lil EazzyyComment
Catching Up with Jesse 5K
Catching Up with Jesse 5K

Staff writer Michael Magitman catches up with Jesse 5K to discuss the stop-motion music video for “Easy Mind” off of his project A.B.E VOL.1.

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Q&AMichael MagitmanFebruary 22, 2022Jesse 5KComment
The Heat Index: Saba • 2012 (feat. Day Wave)
The Heat Index: Saba • 2012 (feat. Day Wave)
The Heat IndexPedro GonzalezFebruary 20, 2022SabaComment
Embracing Vulnerability with Kyra Horton
Embracing Vulnerability with Kyra Horton

These Days Editor Iman Music sits down with Kyra Horton to trace the evolution of her artistry, how The Silencer fits into it, and the bravery of being an artist.

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Q&AIman MusicFebruary 18, 2022Kyra Horton Comment
Ondine Wants to Tell You a Story
Ondine Wants to Tell You a Story

Staff writer Halle Mohr catches up with Ondine to talk about her upcoming project, her approach to songwriting and her creative journey leading up to the beginning of 2022.

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Q&AHalle MohrFebruary 9, 2022OndineComment
The Heat Index: Ajani Jones • VICES (feat. Brittney Carter & SOS)
The Heat Index: Ajani Jones • VICES (feat. Brittney Carter & SOS)
The Heat IndexBen MoskowFebruary 8, 2022Ajani JonesComment
The Heat Index: Tri Nohbi • TALK
The Heat Index: Tri Nohbi • TALK
The Heat IndexPedro GonzalezFebruary 3, 2022Tri NohbiComment
A Meditative Vacation of The Mind: Rich Jones on 'Blue Beach' and 2022
A Meditative Vacation of The Mind: Rich Jones on 'Blue Beach' and 2022

Staff writer Zach Gase catches up with Rich Jones and Killer Kane to talk about their collab project Blue Beach and what’s in store for 2022.

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Q&AZach GaseJanuary 28, 2022Rich Jones, Killer KaneComment
The Heat Index: Frsh Waters • what’s next…?
The Heat Index: Frsh Waters • what’s next…?
The Heat IndexPedro GonzalezJanuary 28, 2022Frsh Waters, Ambi Lyrics Comments
The Heat Index: Ohana Bam - In Ohana We Trust
The Heat Index: Ohana Bam - In Ohana We Trust
Pedro GonzalezJanuary 21, 2022Comment
Finding Inspiration with Heartgaze
Finding Inspiration with Heartgaze

Staff writer Halle Mohr recently sat down with Clem, better known as Heartgaze, to discuss his latest release “CHINO, CA,” his creative foundation, the paradox of social media and more.

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Q&AHalle MohrJanuary 20, 2022HeartgazeComment
Step Inside The World of yesterdayneverhappened
Step Inside The World of yesterdayneverhappened

In our Q&A with yesterdayneverhappened, Staff writer Ellie Naughton catches up with the Chicago-based creator to learn more about the concepts and influences that went into the making of their debut project twilight princess.

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Q&AEllie NaughtonJanuary 18, 2022yesterdayneverhappenedComment
Out of Chaos TheLoveofPpl. Blossoms
Out of Chaos TheLoveofPpl. Blossoms

Following the release of their debut album, we connect with the newly formed trio TheLoveofPpl. to learn about how they came together despite the difficulties of the last two calendar years.

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Q&AMichael MagitmanJanuary 14, 2022TheLoveofPpl., Blake Davis, Blank Face Villain, AnaiComment
The Heat Index: CP • GO
The Heat Index: CP • GO
Pedro GonzalezJanuary 14, 2022CPComment
The Heat Index:  Freddie Old Soul • Enter the Void
The Heat Index: Freddie Old Soul • Enter the Void
Pedro GonzalezJanuary 12, 2022Freddie Old SoulComment
Meet Local DIY Studio ‘Gear Symbol’
Meet Local DIY Studio ‘Gear Symbol’

We caught up with the team at Gear Symbol, an artists’ studio in Chicago’s McKinley Park, to find out more about their cause.

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Q&AHalle MohrDecember 14, 2021Gear SymbolComment
Khi Infinite is Creating His Own Reality
Khi Infinite is Creating His Own Reality

These Days catches up with Khi Infinite following the release of his new single “Missed Calls”

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Q&A, Respect The NeighborsMichael MagitmanDecember 14, 2021Khi Infinite Comment
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