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Cold Milwaukee Night Ignites Hot Rock Show
24 Jan
Summary
- Lunde performed their entire new album live during a 77-minute set.
- Chapped Lips delivered a 30-minute set of chaotic, high-energy rock.
- The concert took place on January 23rd amid frigid Milwaukee weather.
On January 23rd, as Milwaukee experienced frigid weather with temperatures plunging to minus 7 degrees Fahrenheit and a windchill of minus 18, local bands Lunde and Chapped Lips heated up the Cactus Club. The event served as a showcase for the new Local Beat column, highlighting Milwaukee's vibrant music scene.
Lunde, featuring frontman Nate Uhrich and drummer Jeremiah Lunde, performed their newly released 10-track album, "The Shotgun Theory," front to back during a compelling 77-minute set. The band, influenced by classic rock and early 2000s sounds, incorporated elements like Beach Boys-style harmonies and melodic choruses reminiscent of The Strokes, translating their studio work effectively to a live setting.
Following Lunde's performance, Chapped Lips took the stage, delivering a 30-minute set characterized by infectious anarchy and high-energy rock. Known for their anything-goes performances, the band provided gleeful, heart-racing chaos with sudden shifts in dynamics and raw vocal delivery. The concert overall offered a potent display of Milwaukee's local music talent, providing a welcome warmth against the harsh winter night.
