Salt Lake Indies

Salt Lake Indies
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All the news about record releases from R.U. dead, Semaphore, Siren Song and Flatline Records.
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Record And Tape Reviews: September 1991

Record And Tape Reviews: September 1991
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Listening to Salt Lake band Playground is a lot like being in a playground. It feels a bit immature, a little impulsive but it can be fun. … read more

Record Reviews: October 1990

Record Reviews: October 1990
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1990-era SLUG Writers Chuckles, Charlee Johnson and more reviewed a handful of records released that year. … read more

Feature Band: Wondercrash

Feature Band: Wondercrash
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Whether heard recorded or live, Wondercrash’s music says it all: guitar based rock n’ roll with the energy of a 95-mile-per-hour train wreck. … read more

Tape Reviews July 1990

Tape Reviews July 1990
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These tape reviews from July 1990 feature the latest releases from bands like Strangers, Truce, Gwar and Brainstorm. … read more

SLUG June Feature Band: Bad Yodelers

SLUG June Feature Band: Bad Yodelers
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Bad Yodelers are one of the better things to come out of Salt Lake and are putting us on the musical map. If all goes well, we’ll see their next album soon. … read more

Record and Tape Reviews May 1990

Record and Tape Reviews May 1990
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Check out these record and tape reviews from May 1990, featuring our first ever SLUG Compilation tape! … read more

June 1990: Local National Record And Tape Reviews

June 1990: Local National Record And Tape Reviews
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Check out this mix of local and national music reviews from June 1990, featuring bands like Wondercrash and Fugazi! … read more

Tape and Record Reviews March 1990

Tape and Record Reviews March 1990
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Check out these record reviews from March 1990, featuring local bands such as Insight, Dead City by A Lake, Bad Yodelers and Black Ivory. … read more

Feature Band: Truce

Feature Band: Truce
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Truce are one of the few local bands that are just as good on tape as they are live, who’s fans range from die hard metal fans to punks and skaters. … read more

January 1990 Tape & Record Reviews

January 1990 Tape & Record Reviews
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Fractal Method Fractal Method (excuse me, I mean William Clarke Walker III) is a wizard of pyrotechnical sound manipulation. This reviewer is more than impressed. I’m ecstatic!! If this is any forecast of the 90s musical progression to come, let it spawn relatively from latent exclusion. Not your average New Age spacey and transcendental gobbledygook,

Local Review: American White Trash by Dinosaur Bones

Local Review: American White Trash by Dinosaur Bones
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American White Trash by Dinosaur Bones is a great tape—uneven production and flanger abuse are its only flaws. … read more