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LIVE REVIEWChad VanGaalen @ The Empty Bottle, Chicago

With his Lynchian aesthetic and fondness for romanticized macabre, Albertan singer-songwriter Chad VanGaalen performed a simultaneously tender and surreal set to a buzzy crowd at Chicago’s Empty Bottle last Thursday. On tour with fellow Canadians COUSINS and Bry Webb of Constantines fame,...

Sandra Song

TRACK OF THE WEEKChad VanGaalen's "Where Are You"

Alberta, Canada's Chad VanGaalen is set to return with his fifth studio album, Shrink Dust (his first solo release since the 2011 record, Diaper Island) on April 29 via Sub Pop Records. "Where Are You" is the second track on the upcoming record. The song is lo-fi and a bit bizarre, as per...

Raquel Dalarossa