Tag: Immortal Girlfriend

R.I.P. William Bush of Immortal Girlfriend, Black Challenger

December 30, 2025

The Milwaukee music scene is a lesser place with the passing of William "Will" Bush. Along with his younger brother Kevin, Will performed in the impossibly cool synth-wave project Immortal Girlfriend. As a solo...

Get in the ring and watch Immortal Girlfriend’s “Calling” music video

Tyler Maas

August 5, 2024

Back in February, Immortal Girlfriend—a.k.a. the "Dark Knights of Synth"—continued its streak of outstanding output with the surprise release of Sojourner. Arguably the best track on the altogether commendable ...

Listen to us talk new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (February 2024)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 5, 2024

Once a month, Milwaukee Record's own Matt Wild gets his NPR on by sitting down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discussing some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs. Listen to the latest installment HE...

Immortal Girlfriend’s ascent continues with ‘Sojourner’

Tyler Maas

February 6, 2024

Much has changed since the last time Immortal Girlfriend released an EP. In the nearly four full years that have followed the self-described "Dark Knights of Synth" chasing its Daybreak debut with the ante-uppi...

MATTHÚ explores acoustic and electronic expanses on outstanding debut EP, ‘Montana’

Tyler Maas

November 4, 2022

As half of established sibling synthwave duo Immortal Girlfriend, Kevin Bush has been a fixture on stages at local venues and area festivals, he's composed music that's been used on television, and he has been ...

New Milwaukee Music Friday: Large Print, Immortal Girlfriend, Negative/Positive, Kiings

Matt Wild

April 8, 2022

Ever have one of those Fridays where not one, not two, not three, but four Milwaukee musical acts release new music? Well, today is one of those Fridays! Without further ado, let's listen to... Large Print - I...

New Immortal Girlfriend video doesn’t feel pity or remorse or fear and it absolutely will not stop

Matt Wild

May 6, 2021

If you were synthwave duo Immortal Girlfriend, you might be content with continually making some of the best music to come out of Milwaukee in years. But you're not Immortal Girlfriend (unless you happen to be ...

Immortal Girlfriend goes industrial with “post-synthwave headbanger,” “Others”

Matt Wild

February 15, 2021

If Kevin and William Bush of Milwaukee synthwave duo Immortal Girlfriend had a big 2020, 2021 looks to be even bigger. The brothers released one of our favorite EPs of last year, RIDE, while William released on...

My First Band: William Bush (Immortal Girlfriend, Black Challenger)

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 13, 2020

broadstreet.zone(81112); These days, listeners know William Bush (pictured left) for his work alongside his brother, Kevin, in Immortal Girlfriend and on his own in his new Black Challenger solo project. Years...

Valerie Lighthart joins forces with Immortal Girlfriend on “I’ll Be Damned”

Tyler Maas

August 28, 2018

Valerie Lighthart can do it all. The Milwaukee creative works in the fields of film, photography, writing, acting, and modeling. Recently, Lighthart also added "musician" to her already-bursting résumé. Though ...

Immortal Girlfriend and Lorde Fredd33 channel ‘Black Panther’ on infectious “Midnight”

Matt Wild

February 16, 2018

The long-awaited Black Panther opens today, and it's already being hailed as Marvel's first true masterpiece. Featuring a predominantly black cast and black creative team (white actors Andy Serkis and Martin Fr...

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