Katie Richards

Latin-jazz journeys with Richard Hildner Armacanqui, the return of P.O.S., a test-drive for new venue Communication, a rare visit from David Byrne, and more events of note in Madison this week.

A talk from poet and sociologist Eve Ewing, the return of Houses In Motion, jazz from Eddie Gomez and Caroline Davis, and more events of note in Madison this week.

Eris Drew’s psychedelic vortex, the meditative slow cinema of “Solaris,” new material from Midas Bison, and more events of note in Madison this week.

The return of Earth Wind & Fire, bizarro pop from Erica Eso and Superorganism, post-punk mischief from Educational Davis, and more events of note in Madison this week. 

An EP-launch celebration from Son!, the daring of “Desert Hearts,” romantic post-punk from Natural Velvet, and more events of note in Madison this week.

Jordan Zawideh’s deep-reaching mixes, Roboman’s surf-punk racket, Taylor Bennett escaping Chance’s shadow, and more events of note in Madison this week.

An Argentine noir classic at UW-Cinematheque, a Tyler The Creator and Vince Staples co-bill, ambitious chamber-jazz from Matt Ulery, and more events of note in Madison this week.

Post-pop dreaming with Porches, brash hip-hop from Dai Burger, a “mean-spirited film,” a new Madison Mixtape, and more events of note in Madison this week.