MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 5/6/26
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 05/06/26.
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A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 04/22/26.
Read MoreSongs for the Thaw: How Minnesota Musicians Are Healing a Hurting Community
Minnesota musicians have responded to the trauma of Operation Metro Surge the way artists often do when communities are hurting: by making music. After one of the darkest, heaviest winters in recent memory, marked not only by brutal cold but by intense ICE raids, peaceful protests by tens of thousands, and the tragic deaths and detentions of community members at the hands of federal agents, local artists have turned to song not only as protest, but as a form of healing.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 4/15/2026
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 04/15/26.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 1/5/2026 (Not on Spotify)
A few short reviews of songs to come out of Minnesota in 2025 that are not available on Spotify.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 1/29/25
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 1/29/25.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 1/22/25
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 1/22/25.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 1/8/25
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 1/8/25.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 12/4/2024
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota Sound playlist 12/04/24.
Read MoreMINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 11/27/2024
A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota Sound playlist 11/27/24.
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