Thursday, February 10, 2011

The Final Frontier?

The fog-loving avant-garde trio reunites yet again. Plus: Birth squeezes out an LP, Marketa Irglova cozies up to Chicago, and more

by Jessica Hopper and J.R. Nelson



Once upon a time Chicago trio Frontier were as well-known for their audience-pummeling visuals—smoke machines, blinding lights, slideshow projections—as they were for their epic avant-garde blasts. At the Empty Bottle in September, the three members convened from three different states to play their first show since 2003, doubling as a wedding band of sorts—they were celebrating the nuptials of Mark Ferguson, proprietor of Roscoe Village's Hard Boiled Records & Video.…

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Source: http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/frontier-wolf-eyes-envenomist-bloodyminded-plague-bringer-swell-season-marketa-irglova-tim-iseler-singleman-affair-swan-king-birth-disappears/Content?oid=3222495

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