For this brief installment of the Tone Madison podcast, we’re talking with two members of the Madison based band Labrador. The band’s 2018 debut EP, Tell Me About Your Dad, is a set of five songs that manage to be very tender and very cutting all at once. Labrador is playing this Saturday, August 17 […]
Bail and the bigger picture in Dane County
The fight against mass incarceration is a fight to fundamentally challenge the assumptions that drive our systems of policing, jails, and prisons in America. It’s also a fight against the practice of cash bail, and there are several groups in Madison who have banded together to take that on. The Free The 350 Bail Fund […]
Gender Confetti’s gay church
This week, we bring you the latest episode from one of our sister podcasts, Record Store Dropouts. It’s an in-depth conversation with Sylvia Johnson and Elyse Clouthier of Madison queer-punk duo Gender Confetti, who recently released their first album, We’re Gay. The pair reflect on their July 20 album release show at The Wisco, share the […]
When “public art” overlaps with “street art”
Karin Wolf, who oversees the City of Madison’s arts grant programs as an arts administrator, wrote in the latest issue of Our Lives Magazine about the tension between rigid city rules and the unsanctioned spontaneity of street art. Wolf’s story also previews the Momentum Urban Arts Fest, taking place August 24 and organized by Momentum […]
Sarah Akawa’s ambitious summer of queer-centric events
Sarah Akawa is one of Madison’s most tireless advocates for queer nightlife and inclusive spaces. You might know Akawa for her DJing and production work under the name Saint Saunter, or for the extensive efforts she’s put into booking queer-focused dance parties, live music events, and art shows at venues around town. Akawa co-founded the […]
Summer lounging with new Madison releases
On this week’s podcast short, we touch briefly on a few recent and upcoming releases from Madison musicians, all of them well suited in their way to summery hangs. Records featured on this episode: Mike Cammilleri Organ Trio’s Bar Open, Five Points Jazz Collective’s Don’t Worry About It, DLO’s Merlot And Diesel II, Sea Foam […]
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