Music
Local Music Singles Roundup: September 2022
These six new tracks accompany all of the moods heading into the new season: a blanket burrito and a cup of tea OR a brisk walk outside with a friend. … read more
Localized: Swans of Never
The solo project Swans of Never was created by Matthew Nanes as a teenager, originally conceived out of his love for both Americana and emo music. … read more
Review: Living Hour – Someday is Today
Living Hour = Current Joys + Silversun Pickups … read more
José González w/ Madi Diaz @ Red Butte 08.29
The sold-out summer night at Red Butte Gardens was euphoric and peaceful. The energy in the air came from an amazing crowd of patient, kind people, excited but not boisterous. The grass was packed with attendees not afraid to be close to each other—in fact, they welcomed it. Strangers talked to strangers, drinking their wine
Local Review: Spo – Go
Spo = cleopatrick + Spiderbait … read more
Review: Cinema Hearts – Your Ideal
Cinema Hearts = Ronnie Spector + Liz Phair + Shannon and the Clams … read more
The Bellwether Syndicate: Underground Aristocracy
Punk goth royalty The Bellwether Syndicate talk their latest single, “The Dystopian Mirror,” and more ahead of playing their Kilby Court show on August 25. … read more
Local Review: Buried Giant – Swallow the Sun
Buried Giant = Shawn James & the Shapeshifters + Jeff Buckley + Private Island … read more
7 Crucial Bands at Crucialfest 11
SLUG has compiled a list of seven Crucialfest 11 bands, provided some background and highlighted a track for each—all so you can decide who to see for yourself. … read more
Review: Eli Winter – Eli Winter
Eli Winter = Steve Gunn + Ryley Walker … read more
The Head and the Heart w/ Dawes @ Red Butte...
As expected, the Red Butte Garden crowd for The Head and the Heart and Dawes hummed and whispered, then sang and howled with their chests. It was a nostalgic night for us all. … read more
Julien Baker, Angel Olsen, Sharon Van Etten @ Gallivan Center...
Thanks to the Twilight Concert Series, August 6 was a night to remember: three beloved artists, Julien Baker, Angel Olsen and Sharon Van Etten, graced the Gallivan Center stage. … read more
