We in the Midwest: Jokes and Jokes and Jokes and Jokes
Does Humor Belong In [dance] Music?
Willy Joy and Autobot rent out the Chuckle Hut to throw a dance party, plus mixtapes by Kid Color, Matt Roan, Moneypenny, Murderbot, Team Bayside High, The Hood Internet, Yawn, and Midnight Conspiracy
We in the Midwest: 100+ Years of Chicago Music
Chicago hosted the last great World’s Fair.
In my lifetime, it has been home to the best basketball player in the history of the game, the richest and most powerful woman in the history of the media, multi-faceted weirdo geniuses like Ed Paschke, Steve Albini, R. Kelly, Cynthia Plaster Caster, Divine and Henry Darger, sports dynasties, political dynasties, and the first multiracial president of the United States. Home to some of the best food and worst politicians in the nation. New types of theatre, comedy, and literature were born here.
The windy city. The city by the lake. The city of big shoulders. Hog butcher. Tool maker. Stacker of wheat. Here’s 100 years worth of songs about shaking your ass til your’e wet enough to fuck.
We In the Midwest: mixtapes and mixtapes and mixtapes from Chrissy Murderbot
Our friend Murderbot drops a mixtape a week for one year. Weirdness/goodness ensues.




