Friday Five: Paul Vornhagen, Martin Babl, Bekka Madeleine, Othercast, Jack de Quidt

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This edition features jazz by Paul Vornhagen, art-pop by Bekka Madeleine, ambient by Martin Babl and Othercast, and RPG soundtracks by Jack de Quidt.

Friday Five: Blou Reed, J Rowe & Jordan Schug, Petalwave, Stephen Oduro, This Is Not a Franchise

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This edition features jazz from Blou Reed and J Rowe / Jordan Schug, indie rock by Petalwave, funk by Stephen Oduro, and stoner metal by This Is Not a Franchise.

Friday Five: Mark Kirschenmann, Justin Walter, Mark Jewett, Isaac Castor & Foul Mouth, Tension Splash

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This edition features two doses of ambient trumpet from Mark Kirschenmann and Justin Walter, a wintry country-folk song from Mark Jewett, hip-hop from Isaac Castor & Foul Mouth, and metallic hardcore grunge via Tension Splash.

Friday Five: Vonsiwel, DJ Renovation, BigPlanet, Fearless Amaretto, Wolf Named Sköll

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This edition features R&B from Vonsiwel, electronica from DJ Renovation, rap by Big Planet, hip-hop soul blues by Fearless Amaretto, and industrial ambient by Wolf Named Sköll.

Friday Five: George Mashour/VaporDaze, Rick Roe, Toadally, Cats Jams, Horse Bomb

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This edition features psychedelic pop by George Mashour and psych-rap with side-project VaporDaze, jazz by Rick Roe, indie pop by Toadally, trippy improvisations by Cats Jams, and noise rock by Horse Bomb.

Monday Mix: Michigan Creates, Music Un-Tuxed, A2AC Murals & Planters, Blue LLama live streams, Ann Arbor 200 documentaries

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The Monday Mix is an occasional roundup of compilations, live recordings, videos, podcasts, and more by Washtenaw County-associated artists, DJs, radio stations, and record labels.

This edition features an interview with Kerrytown Concert House's Artistic & Executive Director Monica Swartout-Bebow on Michigan Creates; a chat with Ann Arbor cellist Thor Sigurdson on Music Un-Tuxed; two short promo videos for Ann Arbor Art Center's 2024 public art projects; Blue LLama concert live streams; and the numerous arts documentaries created for the Ann Arbor 200 birthday celebration.

Friday Five: The Great Homesickness, Marc Hannaford, Catspangold, Nem?, Gostbustaz

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This edition features emo-punk by The Great Homesickness, experimental jazz by Marc Hannaford, electronica by Catspangold, cloud rap by Nem?, and hip-hop by Gostbustaz.

Friday Five: GVMMY, Dastardly Kids, Kandy Fredrick, Kaito Ian, Eric Nachtrab

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This edition features hyperpop by GVMMY, hip-hop by Dastardly Kids, country by Kandy Fredrick, electronica by Kaito Ian, and jazz by Eric Nachtrab.

Friday Five: The Nuts, Michael Skib, Rabbitology, Zagc, Mazinga

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This all-singles edition features indie rock from The Nuts, a remixed Michael Skib sci-fi excursion, electronic folk-pop by Rabbitology, techno by Zagc, and fuzz rock from Mazinga.

Friday Five: Mother Night, Younger Dryas, Cracked & Hooked, Aikanã, Battle of the Bits

MUSIC REVIEW FRIDAY FIVE

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Friday Five highlights music by Washtenaw County-associated artists and labels.

This edition features the many guises of rock from Mother Night, Younger Dryas, and Cracked & Hooked, drum 'n' bass by Aikanã, and emo-indie chiptunes from the Battle of the Bits forum.