Marina City’s blend of R&B and alternative pop create infectious and commanding choruses that have garnered this Chicago based sextet their dedicated fanbase. Fusing elements from their diverse, multi-cultural backgrounds and influences, Marina’s City’s high energy live shows engage and energize crowds of all musical tastes. Brooding synthesizers reminiscent of The Weeknd sweep through the songs, while biting and soulful Motown-esque vocals dance over the top. Following the lead of bands like Imagine Dragons, X Ambassadors, and Fall Out Boy; Marina City walks that fine line, from “mainstream alternative” to “top 40 pop.” Nationally renowned festivals, such as Riot Fest, Warped Tour, and PIQNIQ have had Marina City grace their lineup. Singles, “Better Weather” and “Man In The Mirror” have been on rotation nationally for Cumulus radio stations and “Dreamers Never Die” can be heard at Chicago Bulls games. Their musical distinctiveness has earned the six-piece praise from the likes of MTV News, Alternative Press, Rock Sound, the title of Band of the Year by the Chicago Nightlife Awards and Ernie Ball.