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Sessions @33

WCRXFM Sessions @33 takes viewers and listeners on a sonic journey with a who’s who of emerging artists from Columbia College Chicago. This showcase, filmed primarily at the station’s studios at 33 Ida B. Wells Drive, gives artists an opportunity to utilize this performance to build upon their creative output and connect with an audience through a visual music set posted on WCRXFM"S YouTube page, in addition to being available via a podcast on Apple, Spotify, and Stitcher.

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00:25:53

THE ASA LECOURBIER EXPERIENCE

Sessions @33 ·

2025/04/08

Asa Lecourbier was born in New Orleans and trained himself to sing by listening to an extensive catalog of old school R&B records. He is an acting major in his sophomore year at Columbia College Chicago, and loves meeting new people and challenging himself to do new things, He recently released a self-produced R&B mixtape dedicated to his clothing brand called "Lecourbier.” Band Members:Asa Lecourbier (vocals)Pavlik Laska (Piano)Juilian Macedo (Bass)Yahseph Delacruz (Guitar)Jonah Rincon

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00:15:52

LITTLE MYSTIC

Sessions @33 ·

2025/03/24

The Little Mystics have been together for under a year. Ben and Matt are one half of a Chicago alt rock band, taking a fresh acoustic approach to their own music.You can find their music on Spotify under little mystic. Setlist:House of the TravelerCauterizeBlue fire eyesShark Smile by Big Thief for our cover. Social Media links:https://www.instagram.com/littlemysticband/

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00:12:17

BROKEN DEMEANOR

Sessions @33 ·

2025/03/17

Hailing from the Chicagoland area, Broken Demeanor is known throughout the city and surrounding suburbs for their energetic live shows and powerful, memorable songs. The band sprung onto the scene in the summer of 2021 and has since grown their fanbase both in and out of state with a hardcore-adjacent flavor of heavy punk rock that they have made their own. Having released their latest EP, "Where Is Home?" in the spring of 2024, and playing a steady string of shows in the Midwest and New England

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00:15:04

KELLY PARKER

Sessions @33 ·

2025/03/10

Hailing from the South Suburbs of Chicago, Kelly Parker is eager to finally begin perusing her dreamin the windycity. Her music can be described as a mix of acoustic folk and indie pop. Kelly Parker has a talent for creating art from heartbreak, conveying raw emotions and personal experience within her music.Setlist: To be lovedTrust you Tell you why Normal Thing (Gracie Abrams Cover)Social media: instagram.com/@kellyparkerrtiktok.com/@kellyparkerr_

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00:14:58

HOWSBLOW

Sessions @33 ·

2025/03/03

Howsblow is an alternative rock three-piece based in Chicago, celebrated for their energetic performances and catchy melodies. The band features local bass player Daniel Cook, Brazilian drummer João Deschamps, and California-born guitarist Daniel Sarinana, each contributing their unique musical influences. Formed in 2024, Howsblow aims to share their energetic yet nostalgic sound across the Chicago music scene, with members hailing from diverse musical backgrounds. Their music captures a dynamic

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00:12:30

ATHEENA

Sessions @33 ·

2025/02/24

Atheena is an alternative rock trio hailing from Chicago. Their recent release “What We Do in Secret” mixes grunge, hard rock, and nu-gaze. Coming from a lively music scene, Atheena stands out with their live shows, grittiness, and interesting guitar work. Setlist:SetbackBreadbutterWet PaintRippleBand Members:Oscar Romo-BassJulian Brookfield-DrumsDominic Malgioglio-Guitar/vocalsSocial Media links:linktr.ee/weareatheena

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00:14:47

RDR

Sessions @33 ·

2025/02/17

Ricardo, also known as RDR, is a singer-songwriter, rapper, and record producer from Chicago, Illinois. RDR began his take on music in his first year of high school, and ever since then, the so-called hobby became a career that he has been very proud of. RDR has taken inspiration from the lo-fi music scene and artists such as Frank Ocean, Joji, and Childish Gambino. RDR's music has been described as a mix between R&B and lo-fi hip hop as he keeps his music ambient, chill, and soothing to

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00:08:20

JONAH DENAE

Sessions @33 ·

2025/02/10

Jonah Denae is a female Poet, Music Artist, Lyricist, Actress Performer and Writer - from Milwaukee roots. Born and raised. Like many artists, she has a story. Above all and everything, Denae is yet humbled and grateful to be recognized as an artist who has broken history down in Milwaukee, where she has been the first finalist in the first ever Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate competition, alongside many other accomplishments and achievements made thus far in an emerging career of hip hop and author

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00:16:20

Bread on Fork

Sessions @33 ·

2025/02/03

Bio: Bread On ForkBread on Fork is a 6-piece soul-fusion band from Chicago that draws on the individual inspirations of their members, ranging from jazz and neo-soul to psych rock and folk. They seek to remain lighthearted and recognize the joy of music while writing about the experiences of being young adults in the contemporary age and the range of emotions and challenges that follow. They are currently working on recording and releasing more originals and playing shows in the Chicago area

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00:12:20

ZAY RAMIREZ

Sessions @33 ·

2024/12/10

Zay Ramirez is a versatile rock musician from Hollister, California, known for his powerful fusion of grunge, metal, and Latin melodies. Raised in a musical family, Zay grew up as a multi-instrumentalist, gigging across California before moving to Chicago to pursue music. His sound blends influences from artists like Chris Cornell, Eddie Van Halen, Alice in Chains, and Deftones.Set List:1. Stoned Love2. Haven3. DimeLinks to Zay

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00:12:16

MATT SANDELIN

Sessions @33 ·

2024/12/03

Matt Sandelin is a local indie pop rock artist with inspiration from many genres. Based out of Chicago, he is just beginning to make a name for himself in the local music scene. His live performance consists of a 4-piece rock band or a solo acoustic act, with songs that cater to high-energy crowds and intimate listening rooms. Set List:1. Magic sunglasses2. Future3. Ghost (by Justin Bieber)4. Home (original) Links to Matt Sandelin:https://www.instagram.com/mattsandelin/?hl=en

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00:12:35

CHEAP POLAROID

Sessions @33 ·

2024/11/25

Cheap Polaroid is an innovative pop artist who began as an outsider to music production but quickly transformed their passion into a new artistic vision. Cheap Polaroid strives to push beyond the traditional boundaries of pop music by challenging and reinterpreting its conventions. The project is a reflection of the infinite possibilities within music, filtered through a personal and distinct perspective, inviting listeners to experience a new take on what pop can be.Set List:1. History of Tears2

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00:16:50

SUNSET DRIP

Sessions @33 ·

2024/11/19

Sunset Drip is a Chicago based band influenced by Rock, Psychedelic, Pop, Alternative, Metal, Punk, Lo-fi, Industrial, and more, with countless influences. Johnny P Stevens (Guitar/Vocals), Nick Vasaitis (Drums), and Julian Becker (Guitar/Vocals) had been in separate bands a couple years before the pandemic in 2020. In the summer of 2022, Nick introduced Julian to Johnny, and the three musicians instantly struck magic. After gigging as a trio, the group met Johnny Zel (Bass), and he quickly filled

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00:22:04

KACIE BROWN AND THE VISION

Sessions @33 ·

2024/11/12

Kacie Brown & The Vision is a neo-soul/pop collaborative based in Chicago. Founded by music students at Columbia College, the band evolved into this six-piece ensemble with a commitment to collaboration, as all members engage with either writing, arrangement, or production of tunes. Influenced by the ever-expanding soul genre, Kacie Brown & The Vision blend these elements into an engaging musical experience.Set List:1. KC Fire Emoji2. Molasses (by Hiatus Kaiyote)3. Wheel of Faith4. Love To

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00:16:58

INTONER

Sessions @33 ·

2024/11/04

Intoner’s coalescence of sound cannot be constrained to one genre. The Chicago band practices a self-defined class of distorted noise, evocative lyrics and a reverberating energy that lends itself to the buzzing life of the city’s underground scene. Whether it’s somebody’s basement or an established Chicago venue, there’s a reason why concertgoers dub themselves “Intoned” after a show: there’s nothing quite like Intoner.Set List:1. Last Cigarette2. Turning White3. Season of the Witch (by

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00:15:29

SHE BLUSHES ROSE

Sessions @33 ·

2024/10/28

The rising artist She Blushes Rose, a powerhouse vocalist filled with emotion, heart, and passion leaves her audience feeling touched by the authenticity of her feeling and voice. Since a young age, She Blushes Rose has had a love for music, taste in older genres, and learning guitar. Now at Columbia College Chicago, she is producing her own music to the world, posting covers on YouTube, singing at family events and open mics, planning to have new music on the way, including a full-length album. She

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00:10:22

TANKOO THE GOAT

Sessions @33 ·

2024/10/21

Tankoo The Goat is a 19-year-old sophomore music major with an acting minor at Columbia College Chicago. Originally from the west side of Chicago, he is an artist, rapper, singer, and dancer. His music, according to him, “Is a dedication to my mom who passed away”. Additionally, he wants to “show others that you can do anything you put your mind to”. Influences include the following: Chris Brown, Michael Jackson, Pop Smoke, Ciara, and professional dancers.Set List:1. More Hate Than Love2. Envy Me3

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00:15:35

DZ RILEY

Sessions @33 ·

2024/09/23

DZ Riley is a Chicago-based funk rock band formed back in 2019. The group composes conceptual and narrative-driven music drawing inspiration from various styles. From old-school sound to modern genre-melding, DZ’s music showcases everything they’ve got.Set List:1. Crude Camaro2. Tel Aviv 3. My Favela 4. Hold On, I'm Comin' (by Sam & Dave)Links to DZ

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00:17:23

KATHRYNN VETTAS & FRIENDS

Sessions @33 ·

2024/09/15

Though she grew up in a musical family, Kathrynn discovered music on her own. As a kid, she was inspired by artists she found on YouTube — anyone from Justin Bieber to Tina Turner. Now, she’s playing with musicians who each come from different musical backgrounds. But despite that, the band is united in their goal, to embody music itself.Set List:1. How?2. Dead Body3. Young & Beautiful (by Lana Del Rey)4. Is This All We Get?Links to Kathrynn Vettas &

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00:12:39

FEED THE MONKEYS

Sessions @33 ·

2024/09/09

Feed the Monkeys rose from the ashes of high school cover bands in the Chicago suburbs, pulling inspiration from the likes of Vundabar, Title Fight, Chon, and Jeff Rosenstock to brew their blend of indie-punk in 2018. An album and several EPs later, they are more determined than ever to keep growing as writers and performers. Currently comprised of Chris Rieger, LJ Galdo, Julian Race, and Chris Ziebert, Feed the Monkeys is slowly gaining a sense of self in the local music scene - without taking

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