Music Notes: Pitchfork Preview – Yuck

With Pitchfork Music Festival only weeks away, it’s time to update your iPod and preview some of the incredible artists who’ll be playing in Union Park.

Yuck’s first offering is a raw and expressive balance. Rhythmic rock-out tracks like “The Wall” feature vocals that distort and guitar solos that turn screechy as if indeed tearing through a wall, while ballads like “Suicide Policeman” offer earnest lingering melodies.

Read the rest of my review and get MP3s at Indieball.com.

Jessica Mlinaric founded Urban Explorer in 2010 to inspire curious travelers by highlighting history, culture, and hidden gems in Chicago and beyond. She is the author of 'Secret Chicago' and 'Chicago Scavenger.' Jessica has visited 20+ countries and 30+ U.S. states. She has more than 16 years of experience as a marketing strategist and works as a freelance writer and photographer.