Music
MGMT @ The Union 05.22
MGMT have grown and changed, and their show at The Union this past Tuesday presented them as a more laid-back group, with their mellow psychedelia bordering on pleasant jam-band territory. … read more
Pedro the Lion @ Urban Lounge 05.22
When I learned that David Bazan was reforming the band last year, I was intrigued and hopeful that new music would follow. There hasn’t been any new material recorded as of yet, but Pedro the Lion are touring, banging out crowded shows just like the old days. … read more
BS Mag: The Metal Zine of SLC
Don’t be fooled by the title. BS Mag contains a lot of shit in its pages—features with established acts such as Immolation and Napalm Death and bands like Darklord and Communionist from the local scene, and even reviews of the latest, terrible horror movies—but it does not contain bullshit. … read more
Review: Courtney Barnett – Tell Me How You Really Feel
Courtney Barnett: = Waxahatchee + Lucinda Williams … read more
Review: Simian Mobile Disco – Murmurations
Simian Mobile Disco = Digitalism + Boys Noize + Enigma … read more
The Fratellis @ The Complex 05.07 with Blood Red Shoes
The Fratellis returned May 7 to Salt Lake City to play a show at The Complex with Blood Red Shoes. … read more
Review: Parquet Courts – Wide Awake!
Parquet Courts = Weezer + Depeche Mode … read more
Review: Frog Eyes – Violet Psalms
Frog Eyes = Swan Lake + Destroyer … read more
Review: Dylan Carlson – Conquistador
Dylan Carlson = Ennio Morricone + Bill Frissell + John Zorn + Ezra Pound … read more
K. Flay with Donna Missal @ The Complex 05.06
Everyone is dancing in the dark next to the friends they walked in with and the new ones they’ve made, enraptured by K.Flay’s vocals, her performance and the evening at The Complex in SLC. … read more
Review: Beach House – 7
Beach House = Alvvays + Slowdive … read more
National Music Reviews May 2018
Reviews of artists such as Scott Gordon, Black Moth Super Rainbow and more throughout the month.