Local Trax Look Back 2024: Part 2

Local Trax Look Back 2024: Part 2

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Let’s revisit some of those performances Wednesday December 18th at 8PM EST and Saturday December 21st at 10am EST to reminisce on the best music from Work Wear, Jaewar, Deau Eyes, Shagwuf, The Destructors, Luke Richard Powers and more. This is the Local Trax Look Back. Find part one of the first half of the year in local music here.

The stats:

44 artists, 16 debut/first time interviews at the Corner for the whole year.
21 interviews in the first half with 9 debuts.
23 interviews in the last half with 7 debuts.
Top 3 most streamed Local Lounge interviews of 2024:

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