Chicago trio Moontype are releasing their debut album Bodies Of Water next month on the label Born Yesterday, co-founded by Deeper's Kevin Fairbairn. We've already heard early tracks "Ferry" and ...

For years, Paste has introduced exciting, up-and-coming artists to our readers. This is the return of The Best of What’s Next, a monthly profile column which highlights new acts with big potential—the ...

Margaret McCarthy, Emerson Hunton, and Ben Cruz met at Oberlin College and, upon relocating to Chicago, started an indie rock band called Moontype. They're signed to Born Yesterday, the company run by ...

Moontype shared their debut single “Ferry” in late 2020, quickly capturing hearts and becoming a Paste Best of What’s Next pick. Tuesday, the trio released a final single and music video, “Stuck on ...

The auspicious debut from the Chicago indie rock trio has the spontaneous feel of close friends bonding before the universe has a chance to pry them apart. Save this story Save this story When a close ...

Moontype has a penchant for imbuing surprising images like this with reverential grace. It’s something they share with fellow Chicagoan and current tourmate Owen Ashworth, whose Omnichord-tinged ...

Moontype is the project of Margaret McCarthy, Ben Cruz, and Emerson Hunton — three friends that met at Oberlin and moved to Chicago shortly after. In the time since debuting back in 2017, the ...

A pandemic couldn’t stop the momentum of a band like Moontype. On their debut album, “Bodies of Water,” the trio—comprised of Margaret McCarthy, Emerson Hunton and Ben Cruz—has crafted a propulsive ...

The Taste of Randolph Festival will return to Chicago's West Loop this weekend. The three-day festival runs from Friday, June 13 through Sunday. Two stages will blast music on Randolph Street between ...

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