Local Review: The/Theys – Corduroy Fantasy

Local Review: The/Theys – Corduroy Fantasy
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Self-described as a combination of psychedelic soul, funk, jazz and rock, The/Theys is all about pushing boundaries and experimenting with music. … read more

Review: Taylor Swift — The Life of a Showgirl

Review: Taylor Swift — The Life of a Showgirl
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The Life of a Showgirl suffers from a bad case of shock-factor-laced lyrics, an unwelcome surprise for a woman who has wielded the English language like a sword. … read more

Local Review: Modifiers — Well Oiled Machine

Local Review: Modifiers — Well Oiled Machine
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This is a fast, tight and ultimately groovy punk record that gives a lot of reasons to be excited for whatever Modifiers does next and wherever that might bring them. … read more

Local Review: drunk in june — felicity 

Local Review: drunk in june — felicity 
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felicity won’t be a party starter, it’s perfect for those quiet evenings where reflecting, winding down or driving with the windows open after dark seems necessary. … read more

Localized: SWARMER

Localized: SWARMER
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Developing their sound with weaving time signatures and technical grooves, SWARMER took the stage in 2018 with a mean southpaw. … read more

Localized: Alghoul

Localized: Alghoul
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Rising from the depths of the dark, brutalistic crypts of classic metal subgenres stirs an amalgamation of thrash and black metal — the legendary band Alghoul. … read more

Love Like Blood: The Heart of Utah’s Goth Community

Love Like Blood: The Heart of Utah’s Goth Community
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That ethos makes Love Like Blood more than just your average goth bar. It’s a counterweight to isolation and addiction. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2025

Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2025
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The genres chosen are unknown, but the talent is unmatched. Venture forward as you’re about to enter… SLUG’s Local Music Singles Roundup! (Insert The Twilight Zone theme.) … read more

Big Thief @ SLC Twilight 09.22.2025

Big Thief @ SLC Twilight 09.22.2025
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It’s hard to describe that passage of time, but as a lifelong fan I could feel it with each passing song. … read more

Review: The Chameleons – Arctic Moon

Review: The Chameleons – Arctic Moon
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Arctic Moon doesn’t sound exactly like a place The Chameleons has visited before. Those expecting an extension of Where Are You? might even be surprised by how different Arctic Moon feels. … read more

Local Review: Starmy — Hallelujah Disappear

Local Review: Starmy — Hallelujah Disappear
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Hallelujah Disappear thrives in its hypnotic atmosphere. It isn’t just about catchy choruses, fast-moving beats and songs to be forgotten quickly, but a record that also builds a world inside itself. … read more

Local Review: Cody Hsu — snow day

Local Review: Cody Hsu — snow day
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snow day is the perfect soundscape to cauterize your feelings to within the purgatory of your bedroom. … read more