MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 7/23/2025
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 7/23/25.
Read MoreAndy's Songs of the North Playlist Reviews - July 2025
As the world gets more and more crazy it’s nice to know music is there for whatever reason you need it. Even better, the artists that make up the Minnesota scene haven’t stopped writing since I’ve been on a little break. And the digital crate digging brought a lot of discoveries from familiar and new faces.
Read MoreMelodic Noise Insider Podcast: #22 Eli Hoehn
Today’s episode is a bit of a different one. It’s the first episode where I don’t dig into an album with an artist. I came across the Minnesota Original Music Festival a few years back, and was curious to learn more. It seems set up differently from other summer music festivals, and I was excited when the Director Eli Hoehn agreed to come on and talk about it.
Read MoreXINA's New EP, IRON X, Dropping July 11th 2025
Metallurgic and transformative, IRON X is refreshingly daring, delightfully electronic, and unconventionally gothic.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 7/9/2025
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 7/09/25.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 6/25/2025
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 6/25/25.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 6/18/2025
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 6/18/25.
Read MoreMelodic Noise Insider Podcast: #21 Dan Murphy (The Scarlet Goodbye)
It’s not every day you get to spend an hour with one of the greats of the Minneapolis music scene, and Dan Murphy did not disappoint. We talked about how he got into music, his time with Soul Asylum, Golden Smog, his new acclaimed band The Scarlet Goodbye with Jeff Arundel, and much more.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 6/11/2025
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 6/11/25.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 5/28/2025
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 5/28/25.
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