Music
Review: Balmorhea – Self-Titled (2014 Re-issue)
Balmorhea = Musk Ox + Marc Euvrie … read more
Review: Primus – Primus & the Chocolate Factory with the...
Primus = Flaming Lips’ The Flaming Lips and Stardeath and White Dwarfs and Henry Rollins and Peaches Doing The Dark Side of the Moon + Disney’s Splash Mountain … read more
Review: Alison Moyet – minutes and seconds – Live
Alison Moyet = Janis Joplin + Dusty Springfield … read more
Local Review: New City Skyline – Collisions
New City Skyline = Staind – Godsmack + Fuel … read more
Christmas Wish List from the Underground: A Collection of Appeals...
Remember when you were young and anxious, desperately propelling yourself up from the tile floor of a shopping mall with your toes just to glimpse the red mess of a man who, according to your sources, planned on hooking it up big time? We remember. That’s why SLUG recently sat down with a handful of members from Utah’s underground music community and asked them some irresponsibly Christian-based questions about what they want for Christmas this year. … read more
Top 5: Horseback
Jenks Miller, the father behind Horseback’s latest album, Piedmont Apocrypha, has again created a twined nest of experimental sound by combining a base of seething feedback and altering levels of oozing drone. The album as a whole lifts up the listener in a cradle to help see Miller’s vision of music as a single, fluid entity with this nongenre specific album. … read more
Review: Run Boy Run – Something to Someone
Run Boy Run = Elephant Revival + Alison Krauss … read more
Review: The Wytches – Annabel Dream Reader
The Wytches = The Smashing Pumpkins + The Black Angels + Silversun Pickups … read more
Review: Bill Burr – Live at Andrew’s House
Bill Burr = Louis C.K. + alcohol and rage … read more
Review: Gallagher – I Am Who I Pretend To Be
Gallagher = Carrot Top + Bill Engvall – props … read more
Local Review: Various Artists – Industry
Industry = West in Dust compilation + Ghostly International Records + Software Records … read more
December 2014 National Music Reviews
National album reviews for Agnes Obel, Alison Moyet, Biull Burr, Co-Pilgrim, Cult Of Youth, David Lunch, Ex Cops, FF, Foo Fighters, Freaky Mind, Haunted Heads, Katie Kate, Loveskills, Marianne Faithfull, Nots, Our Wild America, Pig Destroyer Primus, Sinkane, Thurston Moore, Tetema, WISH, Women’s Hour, The Mytches, Yelle and more. … read more