Music
Review: Coromandelles – Late Bloomer’s Bloomers
Coromandelles = Cold Showers x Melody’s Echo Chamber x Kurt Vile … read more
Local Review: I See Your Nightmares – A Lovely Occurrence
I See Your Nightmares = Lou Barlow + Lou Reed – Sebastian Bach … read more
Local Review: Second Nature – Fawkes Hunt
Second Nature = Code Orange + early Converge … read more
Review: Baston – Gesture
Baston = The Beach Boys + Wild Raccoon + Allah-Las … read more
Top 5 Organic Free-Range Local Albums
Are you the cruciferous locavore crusader who’s always first in line at the Downtown Farmer’s Market? Fill your reusable, upcycled basket with some of Utah’s best organic free-range local albums of 2015. … read more
Local Review: Angel Magic – 2012-2015
Angel Magic harbor a pristine electro-pop sound that’s mood settling and fine-tuned to feel smooth and consistent. … read more
Wrekmeister Harmonies
“Night of Your Ascension,” the title track from Wrekmeister Harmonies’ most recent album (released Nov. 13 on Thrill Jockey Records), quietly opens with delicate, reverb-drenched female vocals singing atop droning keys. Over the course of the 32-minute track, Wrekmeister Harmonies gradually take the listener from these gentle and pastoral sounds into a full-on pummeling metal onslaught to close out the track. … read more
Local Review: Tom Bennett – The Man Who Shook the...
Tom Bennett = Caleb Followill + Woody Guthrie … read more
Local Review: Fever Dreams – Life has Departed
Fever Dreams = (Nails + His Hero is Gone) / Botch … read more
Review: The Funs – My Survival
The Funs = Savages x Pega Monstro … read more
Soft Limbs: “Playing Shows Is Dangerous”
By retaining a sense of DIY that hearkens back to the music scene in the Pacific Northwest circa the late ’80s and early ’90s, Soft Limbs manage to seamlessly thread together melodies rich with eclectic instruments such as the vibraphone while incorporating calculated synths, looks and bossa nova–inspired percussion. … read more
Little Hurricane @ Urban Lounge with Wildcat Strike, Kyle Henderson
Blues duo Little Hurricane made a one time stop again and visits the “good people” of Salt Lake City on their way back from their east coast tour stops. Calling San Diego home from and last playing in New York, this group played a set at local venue The Urban Lounge with opening guests Kyle Henderson and Wildcat Strike. … read more
