Music
Review: Various Artists – I Can’t Give You The Life...
I Can’t Give You The Life You Want = Clandestine Mixes + SMM: Opiate + 4AD’s Lonely is an Eyesore compilation … read more
Local Review: Cig Burna – Devil’s Food
Cig Burna = T.I. x Devin the Dude … read more
Review: Wand – 1000 Days
Wand = White Fence + of Montreal + Tame Impala … read more
Local Review: Theta Naught – Something Scientific
Theta Naught Something Scientific Eden’s Watchtower Theta Naught put the mental back into instrumental. All instrumental all the time, their aptly titled Something Scientific bypasses the borders of known quantum mechanics, not through math metal, as may be expected by the album title, but via the vessel of abstract, mellow, Mazzy Star alterna-rock. They’re mathematical
F-Minus @ Utah State Fairground 2003
F-Minus were an independent punk band former in 1997 from Huntington Beach, California. Their sound was very fast, with short hardcore-influenced songs and often dual-sex vocals. … read more
Legendary Shack Shakers: Ugly And Desperate Isn’t Easy
The man that put the “legendary” in the Legendary Shack Shakers is renowned frontman JD Wilkes, who has been able to take his strange notions of music and parlay them into a 20 year career. … read more
Beachmen @ Diabolical Records with The Wild War, 90s Television
A shimmering ambiance hovers over my memory of Beachmen’s second album release show, bathing the whole experience in orange and bronze. I see guitar pedals and muffled drums from five feet away. We’re in an intimate venue where the crowd is full at six rows deep, filling the entire place up by the time the
I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch in the House @ Zephyr...
Once upon a time, SLUG Magazine covered the show of I Can Lick Any Sonofabitch In The House in 2003 at the epic Zephyr Club (RIP). … read more
Review: Rat Columns – Fooling Around
Rat Columns = Twerps + Crystal Stilts … read more
Review: Leon Bridges – Coming Home
Leon Bridges = Sam Cooke / Jackie Wilson … read more
Review: elle le fantôme – paint it blacker
elle le fantôme = Wolves in the Throne Room x The xx + Chelsea Wolfe … read more
Review: Beach House – Depression Cherry
Beach House = (Spiritualized + Galaxie 500) x Exitmusic … read more
