Music
Local Review: World Record — Fighter
This mellow indie band dropped the first album, Fighter, last year, and it’s a pretty powerful set of tracks. The songs are mellow but still spark excitement. … read more
Local Review: Hibernaut / Face Pulp — Split with Face Pulp
Hibernaut takes us to our impending doom once again, while making waves with their new split EP release with hardcore grindcore band; Face Pulp. … read more
Local Review: Tower of the Sun — Sindar
Versatility is what you want in music, and Sindar’s new album aims to do exactly that. Tower of the Sun is a post-metal, emo daydream. … read more
Local Review: Camzilla and GURTGOD40 — The Big Boom
The Big Boom will not change your week, but it documents and serves as a proof of something worth paying attention to: two artists arise in very different ways. … read more
Local Review: RVLE THE WORLD — DISHEARTENING
RVLE THE WORLD doesn’t romanticize their reality to create a more broadly “accepted” sound. The emotions in this album are not all pretty, but they are honest. … read more
Local Review: Beatnik — Life Sucks… Then You Dance
If you have the appetite for disco, Beatnik’s Life Sucks… Then You Dance is available on streaming platforms. If it’s your thing, you’ll have a good time with it. … read more
Local Review: frick. — Clock Out
frick. have released a tight pop-punk album that I’m confident would appeal to those familiar with the genre, as well as those who are new to local music scene. … read more
Local Review: The Apathetics — Toxic States
When I interviewed The Apathetics earlier this year, they told me that they don’t care what people think about their music; they only care about having fun. … read more
Local Review: Tempting – Drunk Driving
Tempting has debuted with an album titled Drunk Driving. Winkler and Smith’s debut shares a few common themes including sensuality, sin and vulnerability — best heard in intoxicating tracks like ‘truth or dare.” … read more
Local Review: John Andrew McCool — Psychedelic Soul Punk
The album, Psychedelic Soul Punk by John Andrew McCool — released last month — is exactly how I needed to start my summer: with songs that give artists of the 70s. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: July 2026
SLUG is here to help you leave this world behind, as we bring you the best of local music in this edition of Local Music Singles Roundup! … read more
Local Review: inversion. — inversion.
inversion. by inversion. is a must-listen for all those keeping up with the Utah music scene. This local band debuted with a little taste of everything. … read more
