Music
Local Review: Martian Cult – Cheater’s Wave
Martian Cult = Sonic Youth + Gary Numan + David Bowie … read more
Localized: SIAK
From his visceral, body-shaking music to his commitment to live production instead of prerecorded sound, Nielson and his SIAK project subvert the notion of contemporary electronic music getting lost in the ether of computers. … read more
Localized: Matthew McMurray
Matthew McMurray doesn’t give many straight answers. Not because he comes off as elusive or aloof, but rather because he seems to be debating between two equally valid sides of an idea. … read more
Review: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – The Punishment of...
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark = Kraftwerk + Roxy Music … read more
Local Reviews: Jail City Rockers – You Had It Coming
Jail City Rockers = Social Distortion + Street Dogs … read more
Review: Mogwai – Every Country’s Sun
Mogwai = Neu! + Slint + Alessandro Cortini … read more
Local Music Reviews September 2017
Utah-local reviews of BYSTS, Mooninite and more. … read more
Local Review: finale – RE:dreamer
finale = Venetian Snares + Holly Herndon + Eluvium … read more
Local Review: Contaminated Intelligence – The Day Before
Contaminated Intelligence = Atari Teenage Riot + God Module / Pysclon 9 … read more
An Evening You Might Forget: Steve Martin & Martin Short...
Between Martin Short’s hopping-on-one-foot dancing and Steve Martin’s poised banjo playing, the night had a lot of “stomp” to it. … read more
40 Years On with X’s Exene Cervenka
Ahead of X’s Sept. 8 40th Anniversary Tour stop at The Complex, Exene Cervenka reflects, “I think punk was a really important movement socially because it was about individuality, freedom of choice and expression.” … read more
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Music Heaven at Crucialfest 7
Taking place mostly at The Gateway this year from Aug. 31 through Sept. 1, national favorites and few of Salt Lake City’s locals will perform Crucialfest 7. … read more