Rise Up Music Project

Chicago native Rebecca Jasso spends most of her time in a dreamland. She is releasing a new song on the 8th of every month this year, and her song for today is called “Harmony of Birds.”

ChiMarronage, composed of Nicole Rawls and Forest Brooks, is a Black Queer Chicago-based duo who blends poetry with music to create soundscapes that take us into the dreamscapes for our collective liberation. They are releasing a new song every 7th of the month this year, and their song for today is called “Iridescent”.

Cee Goods, a music producer/artist from Portland, OR showcases a new song with an afro beat and island vibe, clashing with indie soul. This is smooth listening, while expressing the profoundness of authentic, energetic, collisions.

Stacy Rene Erenberg is ‘From Here to There’ as a vocalist and songwriter from Chicago. Her improvisational stylings bring you on an inventive, genre-bending journey, from Jazz to Folk, Pop to Blues and of course A Capella. Stacy and her band of incredibly talented collaborators will lullaby you into your body and into new liberatory dreamscapes.

This month’s post is a song about rage. How do we transmute it into medicine?

Happy Lion is a mostly imaginary band from Los Angeles, California, but on the 4th of each month, it becomes frighteningly real when Louie releases a song on the Rise Up Music Project. This month’s number is called “Always.”

Jon Preece is a musician, teacher and father living in South Seattle. He enjoys tabling all of his obligations in favor of spending time with his family.

This months song is a piano improvisation that uses polyrhythms and a delay effect without using any delay effects.