Music
The Quest for Water: A Conversation with YOB’s Mike Scheidt
Seven records into their career, YOB are becoming elder statesmen in the republic of doom. Their stature derives from their output of consistently wrought-iron albums, but also from discernable wisdom and humility.
Localized: RS2090
Shrouded in layers of intricate mystery, Sean Ivins (RS2090) is unquestionably an enigma. I had the pleasure of sitting down with him one evening, but the more I focused on him, the harder he deflected my questioning and turned everything back to focus on the music. … read more
Localized: Mooninite
This month’s Localized is going to be an auditory treat. Starting off the night, Blade will open with some killer ambient improv soundscapes. Expect to get groovy with the chiptune, foot-working sounds of RS2090. The night will end in a crescendo of intricate loops and craftily selected samples by master of sound Mooninite. Stop by Urban Lounge March 13 at 10 p.m. for just $5, sponsored by Uinta Brewing Co., KRCL 90.9FM and Spilt Ink SLC.
Review: Boduf Songs – Stench of Exist
Boduf Songs = Jessica Bailiff x Benoît Piolard + Orcas … read more
Review: Axis: Sova – Early Surf
Axis: Sova = Purling Hiss / Crash Normal … read more
Review: Acid King – Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere
Acid King = Ramesses + Church of Doom … read more
Local Review: Active Strand – Hot Lava EP
Active Strand = Arctic Monkeys + Audioslave + Ben Harper … read more
Local Review: Bronco – In Lights
Bronco = Gram Parsons + The Sadies + Cory Branan … read more
Local Review: Burn Atlas – Self-Titled
Burn Atlas = Soul Coughing + Mazzy Star + Gorillaz – Del the Funky Homosapien … read more
Local Review: Faces In Mountains – Brain Slave EP
Faces In Mountains = Lymbyc Systym + Bugfood + Mooninite … read more
Review: Wake Up Lucid – Gone With The Night
Wake Up Lucid = The No Tomorrow Boys + Nikki Sudden … read more
Local Review: The Goldeneyes – Self-Titled
The Goldeneyes = (The Killers x The Doors) / Jim Morrison … read more
