Review: LANY — Soft
This album is precious. Like the title track and opener say, it is soft. It’s delicate. It’s a little hard to listen to if you aren’t in the throes of romance. … read more
Series Review: The Pitt (Season Two)
The choice not to start off with a bang is a good one, as the show avoids falling into a “pit” of its own making by piling on too much and losing its sense of reality. … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews
Local Review: Dysregulation — Self-Titled
Across the five tracks, Dysregulation show they have the skills and artistic talent to get that dizzying and frightening feeling across and into your own skull. … read more
Review: The Last Dinner Party — From The Pyre
From The Pyre refreshingly deters from the concept of digestibility. It is not interested in telling you how to feel while listening; it simply allows you to feel it. … read more
Top Five Album Revisits That Kept Me Grounded in 2025
Boy, what a scorched wreckage this year has left us in, huh? Between heartbreaks and headaches, the rocky road through 2025 has finally reached the edge. … read more
Review: Melody’s Echo Chamber — Unclouded
Melody’s Echo Chamber is the musical project of French musician Melody Prochet. Her latest album Unclouded is a shock to the senses. … read more
Local Review: Hangxiety — Super
Super by Hangxiety is the sonic equivalent of blacksmithing: dirty and rhythmic, but it will burn your skin off if you don’t respect it. … read more
South Park’s Surprising Civil Duty
South Park’s fearlessness to call out anyone at any time they please has cemented them into a crucial role in the American media space. … read more
Top Five Albums of 2025 for Mesmerizing Busy Minds
Either way, I spent a lot of time in 2025 looking for music that would move me to move on, scratch my brain just so and trigger an emotional unclogging. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Cam Elliott
Cam Elliott is a brilliant and versatile journalist, both painting the pages of SLUG Mag and riding the airwaves at KSL NewsRadio. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Alton Barnhart
Alton Barnhart started as an Editorial Intern in 2022 and has since evolved to become the maven of local music, the keeper of the SLUG archives and more. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: January 2026
We’ve got punk-ish punches to lay you out, even vein-injected industrial for your withdrawal. Come find your high on this edition of SLUG’s Local Music Singles Roundup! … read more