Month: July 2026
Local Review: Weyward – Uncult
Goths and wavers who are deeply passionate about what “real darkwave music” actually is, Weyward and their release “Uncult” just might stop you in your tracks and redefine the genre for you. … read more
Pie and Beer Day: More Than Just Bread and Brew
Coinciding with Utah’s Pioneer Day, Utahns had the opportunity to be a part of the biggest assembly of pie and beer in the country. … read more
Local Review: Teddy P — Moon Shi
The title track is a dissertation on what this group is capable of; it’s a journey through fusion and cool jazz with a movie score-like through line. … read more
Local Review: Nicky V A and the Four Locos —...
I’m happier and healthier after consuming this record. In fact, it is really goddamn good, and I’m mad at myself for not having found it sooner. … read more
Local Review: kickass – Life = OVER
The future of Salt Lake City emo is kickass according to SLUG’s Contributing Writer Zack Pinter. With a debut EP — Life = OVER — dropped at the end of last May, their sound is nothing short of kickass. … read more
Local Review: J.P. Whipple — the next disaster
J.P. Whipple’s latest offering, the next disaster, is a viciously beautiful collection. This is a breakup album akin to Bob Dylan’s Blood On The Tracks. … read more
Film Review: Heartstopper Forever
Heartstopper is known for tenderly displaying queer joy, friendship and romance, and thus is an extremely important and groundbreaking piece of media. … read more
Patrick Page Gives ‘Em Hell in Hadestown: The Musical
With timelessly relevant messages and an incredible array of performances, Patrick Page hopes that new Hadestown audiences will discover what theatergoers have embraced and adored for years. … read more
Film Review: Motor City
In Motor City, John Miller falls head over heels in love with beautiful Sophia to the sounds of 70s rock. Unfortunately, he’s not the only one attached. … read more
Film Review: Her Private Hell
Her Private Hell, the new film by Nicolas Winding Refn, showcases a director so self-consciously fixated on the safety net of in-your-face pretentiousness. … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews
The Odd Mod: Summer Buckshaw
Summer Buckshaw blended 1960s romance comic books with bold advertisement, incorporating vintage Pop Art through a vibrant color palette on this month’s cover. … read more
Silly Little Guys: DIY Festival Kid Row
What started as a 15-year-olds silly self-indulgent art let to the creation of Silly Little Guys, loveable magnet friends that come with their own backstories, now ready to find new homes at Craft Lake City’s 18th annual DIY Festival. … read more
