Freebie | Get a little taste of Gayngs, “A Gaudy Side of Town”

We previously mentioned about this mid-western supergroup that consisted of primarily Wisconsin and Minnesota artists called Gayngs.  The group, founded by Ryan Olson and Solid Gold members Zack Coulter and Adam Hurlburt, consists of Justin Vernon (Bon Iver), P.O.S., Dessa, Lookbook, Andrew Bird’s touring unit and countless others.  The album has been described as a [...]

Interview | Dessa from Doomtree

Before I moved to Milwaukee, I lived in Minneapolis for about 9 years. About 6 years ago I did a local music show with three other friends on KFAI, a community station. We came up with this idea to put on a show at the Triple Rock Social Club featuring all local artists and bands. [...]

Introducing Gayngs | A Midwestern Indie Supergroup (Mostly)

The music supergroup is either a hit or a miss, and given it’s overall record, it is usually a miss.  Last year it was N.A.S.A. Probably the most successful supergroup is the Gorillaz who have an album due out in March. I don’t think anything can compare to the newest supergroup of Gayngs.  What in [...]

Video | Dessa “Dixon’s Girl”

As you may know, P.O.S. and Dessa of Mineapolis’ Doomtree collectivewill be coming to Milwaukee on March 20th to Turner Hall Ballroom.  Dessa just released her debut release “A Badly Broken Code” this past Tueesday, and we have been playing the song “Dixon’s Girl”.  Well she recently released the video for the song as well [...]

Freebie: Doomtree’s Dessa, “Dixon’s Girl”

A lot of people been asking about a song we have been playing early this year called “Sadie Hawkins” by a very talented artist by the name of Dessa Darling of the Minneapolis hip hop collective Doomtree. I get questions like: Is she going to put out an album or is she ever going to [...]

Are You Feeling This: P.O.S., Black Lips and Shawn Hewitt

Lots of songs never make it to the radio that are getting lots of attention online.  Live tracks, sanctioned and unsanctioned remixes, mash-ups, overlooked gems by unsigned artists.  Every week on “Are You Feeling This,” we invite you to hear what the buzz is all about.  You tell us what you think.  Vote in the Are [...]

Freebie: New P.O.S, “Goodbye”

Doomtree member and founder and Rhymesayer artist P.O.S. has a new album coming out on February 3rd on Rhymesayers. We have been playing the Doomtree song “Dots and Dashes” feat. P.O.S and Dessa here on 88Nine RadioMilwaukee.  Check out the new song “Goodbye” and let me know what you think. P.O.S – Goodbye from his [...]

Freebie: Doomtree, “Game Over”

Some of you might heard of the Minneapolis label and hip hop crew Rhymesayers. However, there is another crew that has been creating a noise for the past few years. The crew goes by Doomtree. Rhymesayer artist P.O.S. is one of the founding member of this 11 member crew consisting of MCs, DJs, and producers. [...]

Event: Soundset ’08

Minneapolis’ Hip Hop label Rhymesayers (home of Atmosphere) decided to get into the Summer festival act. On Sunday May 25th Memorial Day Weekend in the Metrodome Parking lot in Minneapolis, Rhymesayers will be hosting Soundset ’08 an indie and underground Hip Hop festival. Artists such as Atmosphere, Dilated Peoples, Brother Ali, P.O.S., Little Brother, Eydea [...]