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Arts & Life / Community Voices

Illinois Department of Sound making music like Clockwork Orange Soda

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Randy Eccles

Published January 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM CST

midshot of Mark Barlow and Joe Wallace of Illinois Department of Sound in NPR Illinois Studio A — Mark Barlow and Joe Wallace of Illinois Department of Sound in NPR Illinois Studio A

Mark Barlow and Joe Wallace found each other musically through DIM Art House leading to the formation of Illinois Department of Sound. The result plays in a unique genre of music that has them seeking collaborative art partners.

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