
My latest secret indie-rock crush is, Maps & Atlases . They're part of Chicago's ongoing bid as the most musical city ever. What's with that, btw? "The foursome initially met at a Chicago art school in 2004, combining their individual interests in art, literature, film, and music for an enigmatic post-rock-inspired sound". - AMG They've only released two EPs worth of material, spending a great deal of time building up a following through touring. From their latest release, You Me and the Mountain [...]