Half Gringa
@halfgringa.com
musician, Chicagoan, sole employee of Teleférico Records
www.halfgringa.com
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i’m at the bar at Lula. i’m reading a book by one of the founders of The Toast. i’m drinking amaro and crushing a vegan crudite. the sofia coppola marie antoinette soundtrack is playing. i’m fifteen, i’m 23, i’m 34; time is a laminated pastry, dirty bathwater, confetti
December 20, 2025 at 11:29 PM
i’m at the bar at Lula. i’m reading a book by one of the founders of The Toast. i’m drinking amaro and crushing a vegan crudite. the sofia coppola marie antoinette soundtrack is playing. i’m fifteen, i’m 23, i’m 34; time is a laminated pastry, dirty bathwater, confetti
here are my personal favorite records of 2025 (pt 1):
1. Emily Jane Powers - Earnest Jamming Partners
2. Sunny War - Armageddon in a Summer Dress
3. Cross Record - Crush Me
4. Nona Invie - Self-Soothing
5. Lido Pimienta - La Belleza
6. Pictoria Vark - Nothing Sticks
1. Emily Jane Powers - Earnest Jamming Partners
2. Sunny War - Armageddon in a Summer Dress
3. Cross Record - Crush Me
4. Nona Invie - Self-Soothing
5. Lido Pimienta - La Belleza
6. Pictoria Vark - Nothing Sticks
December 17, 2025 at 1:57 PM
here are my personal favorite records of 2025 (pt 1):
1. Emily Jane Powers - Earnest Jamming Partners
2. Sunny War - Armageddon in a Summer Dress
3. Cross Record - Crush Me
4. Nona Invie - Self-Soothing
5. Lido Pimienta - La Belleza
6. Pictoria Vark - Nothing Sticks
1. Emily Jane Powers - Earnest Jamming Partners
2. Sunny War - Armageddon in a Summer Dress
3. Cross Record - Crush Me
4. Nona Invie - Self-Soothing
5. Lido Pimienta - La Belleza
6. Pictoria Vark - Nothing Sticks
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pals you gotta quit spotify
December 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
pals you gotta quit spotify
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it rules that every day now is just watching everything in your life get more expensive and worse and then also constantly being told that nothing is more expensive or worse
Jeff Bezos and the Washington Post are at it again.
December 3, 2025 at 11:17 PM
it rules that every day now is just watching everything in your life get more expensive and worse and then also constantly being told that nothing is more expensive or worse
And here it is, my final release of the year, Nelly in a Dream.
Nelly in a Dream — Half Gringa
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November 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM
And here it is, my final release of the year, Nelly in a Dream.
ok i have one more piece of music to release this year before I return to my cave to make another record. 11/18/25
November 3, 2025 at 4:43 PM
ok i have one more piece of music to release this year before I return to my cave to make another record. 11/18/25
I went on a little field trip this week to get my last record in some local Chicago stores! Now in stock @pinwheelrecords.com, 606 Records, Tone Deaf Records, and Record Breakers! Let me know what record stores you love that I should reach out to :)
November 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
I went on a little field trip this week to get my last record in some local Chicago stores! Now in stock @pinwheelrecords.com, 606 Records, Tone Deaf Records, and Record Breakers! Let me know what record stores you love that I should reach out to :)
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chicago! last band headliner of the year is coming up: lh-st.com/shows/11-22-...
October 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
chicago! last band headliner of the year is coming up: lh-st.com/shows/11-22-...
chicago! last band headliner of the year is coming up: lh-st.com/shows/11-22-...
October 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
chicago! last band headliner of the year is coming up: lh-st.com/shows/11-22-...
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Chicago, stay strong and take care of one another.
For help for your family or to report ICE activities, call 1-855-435-7693 (HELP-MY-FAMILY)
Para ayuda para su familia ó para reportar actividades de ICE, llame al: 1-855-435-7693
National Lawyers Guild Chicago Legal Support Hotline: 872-465-4244
For help for your family or to report ICE activities, call 1-855-435-7693 (HELP-MY-FAMILY)
Para ayuda para su familia ó para reportar actividades de ICE, llame al: 1-855-435-7693
National Lawyers Guild Chicago Legal Support Hotline: 872-465-4244
October 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Chicago, stay strong and take care of one another.
For help for your family or to report ICE activities, call 1-855-435-7693 (HELP-MY-FAMILY)
Para ayuda para su familia ó para reportar actividades de ICE, llame al: 1-855-435-7693
National Lawyers Guild Chicago Legal Support Hotline: 872-465-4244
For help for your family or to report ICE activities, call 1-855-435-7693 (HELP-MY-FAMILY)
Para ayuda para su familia ó para reportar actividades de ICE, llame al: 1-855-435-7693
National Lawyers Guild Chicago Legal Support Hotline: 872-465-4244
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Thousands of protesters marched in Chicago on Saturday against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and President Donald Trump’s plan to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to the city.
Photos capture Chicagoans’ protest against ICE and Trump’s intervention plans
CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of protesters marched in Chicago on Saturday against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and President Donald Trump’s plan to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to the city.
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September 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Thousands of protesters marched in Chicago on Saturday against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and President Donald Trump’s plan to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to the city.
Thursday at 12 pm CT - First Church Session will be up on YouTube :)
Half Gringa - The Kármán Line (First Church Sessions)
YouTube video by Half Gringa
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August 20, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Thursday at 12 pm CT - First Church Session will be up on YouTube :)
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THIS FRIDAY! Get to @Schubas for a @TigerBombPromo Takeover, co-presented by CHIRP! Featuring local faves @_tenci_, @SimaCunningham, Half Gringa, and @bySamuelAaron, we start at 8pm. Say hi to us and @HopefortheDay when you're there!
ENTER TO WIN TICKETS: buff.ly/USKzFwq
ENTER TO WIN TICKETS: buff.ly/USKzFwq
August 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
THIS FRIDAY! Get to @Schubas for a @TigerBombPromo Takeover, co-presented by CHIRP! Featuring local faves @_tenci_, @SimaCunningham, Half Gringa, and @bySamuelAaron, we start at 8pm. Say hi to us and @HopefortheDay when you're there!
ENTER TO WIN TICKETS: buff.ly/USKzFwq
ENTER TO WIN TICKETS: buff.ly/USKzFwq
grateful to the Postock team for doing a fest in rural Wisconsin during Lollapalooza weekend… truly ready to head for the hills
July 31, 2025 at 3:12 PM
grateful to the Postock team for doing a fest in rural Wisconsin during Lollapalooza weekend… truly ready to head for the hills
I just realized that I have been writing songs and playing shows for 10 years.
July 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
I just realized that I have been writing songs and playing shows for 10 years.
spent eleven hours at O’Hare yesterday and did not get to where I was going. a theme of late! perhaps the universe will cut me a break soon but I doubt it 🙃
July 8, 2025 at 5:14 PM
spent eleven hours at O’Hare yesterday and did not get to where I was going. a theme of late! perhaps the universe will cut me a break soon but I doubt it 🙃
rolling back into Chicago after an eleven hour drive / tour listening to WBEZ and boy did the vibes shift horribly
June 22, 2025 at 2:18 AM
rolling back into Chicago after an eleven hour drive / tour listening to WBEZ and boy did the vibes shift horribly
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bleak fucking outlook for our stupid species
June 22, 2025 at 12:49 AM
bleak fucking outlook for our stupid species
Playing NYC tonight with Kitba in the Village! Full band, early show, come see us if you’re around: www.eventbrite.com/e/half-gring...
June 18, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Playing NYC tonight with Kitba in the Village! Full band, early show, come see us if you’re around: www.eventbrite.com/e/half-gring...
gathered in Albuquerque this weekend to celebrate one my dearest friends, Evan, who died after a year and a half of living with an aggressive cancer. holy cow I love him so much, he taught me how to make art bravely and was such a champion of my music. i will try my best for you sweet boy 💗
June 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
gathered in Albuquerque this weekend to celebrate one my dearest friends, Evan, who died after a year and a half of living with an aggressive cancer. holy cow I love him so much, he taught me how to make art bravely and was such a champion of my music. i will try my best for you sweet boy 💗
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Great night with @halfgringa.com at Schuba's last night. Worth the trek in a dust storm to have some badly needed fun.. Sounded fantastic.
May 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Great night with @halfgringa.com at Schuba's last night. Worth the trek in a dust storm to have some badly needed fun.. Sounded fantastic.
Tonight! lh-st.com/shows/05-16-...
05-16-2025 Half Gringa
lh-st.com
May 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Tonight! lh-st.com/shows/05-16-...
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Gabacho is joining us at Schubas on May 16! Show will be super special 😎
Poster collage by my bud Cyrus Finegan ✨
Poster collage by my bud Cyrus Finegan ✨
April 29, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Gabacho is joining us at Schubas on May 16! Show will be super special 😎
Poster collage by my bud Cyrus Finegan ✨
Poster collage by my bud Cyrus Finegan ✨
Minneapolis, Milwaukee, NYC, Philly, Columbia, Ann Arbor - bringing the band to you :)
www.halfgringa.com/live
www.halfgringa.com/live
May 7, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Minneapolis, Milwaukee, NYC, Philly, Columbia, Ann Arbor - bringing the band to you :)
www.halfgringa.com/live
www.halfgringa.com/live