damsel. , Apres Pompeii, Ben Pavlik, Nick Wilkinson & the Featured Players

A Chicago based singer-songwriter armed with unwaveringly intimate lyrics & acoustically driven melodies, damsel. is a breath of fresh air on the indie folk scene. Taking inspiration from the likes of Phoebe Bridgers, Laura Marling, and Adrianne Lenker, damsel. sings with unflinching honesty about her life and the world that she sees around her. Her debut album "soft animal" comes out August 22nd.

Do you yearn? Are you in awe of the world around you? Do you feel sexy and a little haunted? Ask your doctors about Apres Pompeii. Apres Pompeii is a singer-songwriter known to treat these symptoms, and more. Side-effects of listening to Apres Pompeii include existentialism, falling in love with everyone you meet, and feeling like The Main Character in your life. Some listeners of Apres Pompeii may find themselves moved by the soaring vocals and poetic lyrics, genre experimentation may cause dizziness–if necessary, swoon into the arms of the person next to you. You can find Apres Pompeii on all streaming services and social media and at The Music Box Lounge in Chicago for their monthly open mic.

Ben Pavlik is super ticklish so please don’t do that shit. He combines elements of jazz, pop, and folk to make music a modern elevator would have on its summer playlist if elevators could curate playlists.

Nick Wilkinson & The Featured Players embody the heart of Chicago’s thriving rock music scene. Their energetic presence is punctuated by screeching guitar solos, whimsical lyricism, and thumping rhythm section. Nick Wilkinson & The Featured Players will have you on your feet and singing along by the first song.