Way awesome. A great opportunity to get a great comp featuring local music from a local bar/record label. 

whistlerchicago:

The 2012 Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival kicks off today and to celebrate we’re having a sale on the festival compilation we put out last year. For only $15 you get 23 songs on 3 LPs, mp3 downloads, and a 30 page book with band interviews and photos. Check out the tracklisting below:

1. In Tall Buildings “The Way To A Monster’s Lair”
2. Michael Columbia “Beluga”
3. Robbie Hamilton “Lonely Haze”
4. Mazes “My Drugs”
5. The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir “Tear Down the Opera House”
6. Puerto Muerto “Drumming For Pistols”
7. Cains and Abels “My Life Is Easy”
8. Algernon “(Don’t Press) The Red Button”
9. Bird Names “Wisdom, A Harbinger of Death”
10. The Loneliest Monk “Secrets From the Couch”
11. Matt Ulery’s Loom “Spare Parts”
12. Allá “Gran Poder (dias de los muertos version)”
13. Eastern Blok “Kopanitsa”
14. Jim Becker “Percy Anne”
15. Baby Allright “Walking the Dog”
16. Judson Claiborne “Song For Dreaming”
17. The Golden Horse Ranch Band “Dirt On My Hands”
18. Mar Caribe “Hitchhiking Argentine Deserts”
19. Notes & Scratches “The Safecracker’s Lover”
20. White Mystery “Farmer”
21. Blue Ribbon Glee Club “Dress”
22. Mass Shivers “(I’ve Got the Power)”
23. Box of Baby Birds “Red Lights and Chimes”

Order your copy here or pick one up at the festival’s information booth near the main stage.

—Billy