“Raising the Skate,” the piercing single from Speedy Ortiz’s newest release, Foil Deer, kicks off its chorus with the line “I’m not bossy, I’m the boss.” It’s a fitting motto for the record, which from its firs...
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Hundred Waters
Florida-based digital folk group Hundred Waters opened up the festival with a short but lovely set. Their austere sounds and unassuming presence combined w...
This weekend brings us the annual Pitchfork Music Festival, where music lovers from far and wide come to enjoy the splendor of the best new and up-and-coming artists. Lucky for you, we at Jonk Music have laid o...
Massachusetts’ Speedy Ortiz are one of the most exciting guitar bands to emerge in the past few years. Ignoring the reverby haze that plagues many of their guitar-wielding peers, Speedy Ortiz breathe new life i...
2014 marks the ninth year that Pitchfork Music Festival will rock Chicago’s Union Park. Unlike most festivals, where the trend seems to be the bigger the better, Pitchfork Media knows that stagnating the size o...
Speedy Ortiz's 2013 LP, Major Arcana, was a tour-de-fuzz seized from the '90s, best suited for those whose comfort foods consist of snark and snide. Lyrically, the record longed for a childhood that the band pr...