Music
Local Review: L’anarchiste – Giant
L’anarchiste Giant Kilby Records Street: 07.14 L’anarchiste = Sufjan Stevens + Bon Iver Giant, the electro-acoustic follow-up to L’anarchiste’s transitionary EP The Traveler, shows L’anarchiste stretching their orchestral-folk muscles as far as they can into an electronic realm. “Samundar” and “Hold Tight” are unashamedly Sufjan Stevens–influenced, with harmonies straight out of Stevens’ catalogue. The latter
Review: Wild Raccoon – Mount Break
Wild Raccoon = Thee Oh Sees + Rich Girlzz + Ty Segall … read more
Review: Thayer Sarrano – Shaky
Thayer Sarrano = Des Ark x The Black Ryder + Chelsea Wolfe … read more
Review: The Bad Engrish – No Passing Trend
The Bad Engrish = The Business + The Potato Pirates + The Briefs … read more
Review: Gel Set – Human Salad
Gel Set = Chris & Cosey x Throbbing Gristle + Chromatics … read more
Review: Father Murphy – Croce
Father Murphy = Synaesthesia + Wumpscut … read more
Local Review: The Ditch And The Delta – We Rust
The Ditch And The Delta We Rust Gypsy Blood Records Street: 02.26 The Ditch And The Delta = Neurosis + Baroness We Rust merges Elliot Secrist, Charles Bogus and Kory Quist together like an angry Voltron of SLC musicians rising from the desert waste, bringing forth their dirty stoner-prog gospel. Both Secrist and Quist share
Motörhead @ The Complex 08.27 with Saxon, Crobot
Motörhead had to cut their set short due to Lemmy’s trouble breathing. When he returned to the stage to apologize, the crowd greeted him with cheers. … read more
Melvins @ Urban 08.30 with Big Business
Big Business wasted no time showing everyone you can make a wall of sound with just two people. … read more
In Darkness Is Strength: An Interview with Myrkur
Amalie Bruun’s unique style mixes the lo-fi brutality of second-wave black metal with thick folk and medieval inspiration, and she overlays the whole thing with clear, harmonious vocals and vicious, high screams. … read more
Twilight Concert Series 2015: St. Vincent, Best Coast
Twilight has come to an end, and there’s no better way to close out the series than by having two incredible bands melt some faces on Thursday night. … read more
The Shortest Girl At The Tallest Man On Earth
Kristian Matsson goes by The Tallest Man on Earth and has released four full-length albums and two EPs. Mattson is a folk genius, with acoustic sets that attract people from every direction. … read more
