Music
The Cure @ Maverick Center 06.03
The ’80s-defining rock band The Cure come to Salt Lake City during their international tour. This English group formed in the 1970s and soon invaded and dominated the soundtrack of a decade. Fans from all over the Salt Lake Valley poured into the Maverick Center in West Valley City, many audibly exclaiming that they had never been able to see them live and have waited for years for the opportunity. … read more
Local Review: Heart Pharmacy – Xtablet
Heart Pharmacy = Minus the Bear + Bon Iver
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Azizi Gibson: Starting His New Life with a New Brand...
Azizi Gibson has been recording his own unique brand of hip-hop for several years now. He has been adopting new styles in his music lately, drawing influences from growing up overseas as well as popular culture. … read more
Local Review: Dina & Christopher Alvarado – The Opal Mirror
Dina & Christopher Alvarado = Sleep Clinic + Architect Negative Crush
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Localized: Soft Limbs
Local trio Soft Limbs doesn’t want to be known for a Salt Lake sound—on the contrary, the psych-rock punk group aims to redefine their place in the local scene. Soft Limbs fuse together instrumentation lifted from garage rock groups of the late ’90s with dynamic, unpredictable psych melodies and art-punk catchiness—but that’s just scratching the surface. … read more
Localized: Magic Mint
Magic Mint, the solo-project brainchild of local musician Andrew Shaw, might seem like an axiomatic extension of Shaw’s four-piece band, Color Animal, but it’s not. Self-described as “the marriage of looping and pop music,” Magic Mint presents a psych-pop sound with a few intentional nuances that give Magic Mint its euphorically retroactive sound. … read more
Local review: •kordlhan – •Steez
•Kordlhan = Flying Lotus + Yung Lean
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Review: Andre Williams – I Wanna Go Back To Detroit...
Andre Williams = Andre Williams
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Review: Minor Victories – Self-titled
Minor Victories = Ride + My Bloody Valentine + Thomas Feiner & Anywhen’s “The Siren Songs”
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Local Review: mini golf – We Weren’t Invited
mini golf = Tigers Jaw 2×2 (Bright Eyes + The Moldy Peaches)
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Review: case/lang/veirs – Self-titled
case/lang/veirs = Parton/Ronstadt/Harris + Buckingham/Nicks/McVie
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