On Feb. 11, the Communion tour will be back in Bloomington, as bands from across the country, as well as more local acts, are set to take the stage at the Bluebird starting at 7 p.m.
Brave Baby, hailing from Charleston, South Carolina, formed in 2012 and released their first album, Forty Bells, in 2013. Produced by the band's drummer, Wolfgang Zimmerman, the five-man band plays a fun, upbeat style of indie rock.
Amanda Sudano and Abner Ramirez make up Johnnyswim, a soulful pop duo from Nashville. In July, Sudano and Ramirez, who married in 2009, performed on the Tonight Show and released their EP, Heart Beats, in 2013.
Since 2011, Fluffer has made a name for themselves by bringing high-energy dance music to Bloomington. Frequently compared to bands like Tame Impala and Deerhoof, it's hard to keep your feet still while listening to the band's dynamic and vibrant music.
Fans of The National and Modest Mouse will appreciate The Young Mind's fresh take on indie/alternative rock. In 2006, Connor Ebbinghouse and Jake DeHaan founded A Nuclear Era. Eight years later, the band is now known at The Young Minds and includes three other band members besides Ebbinghouse and DeHaan.