Issue 350 – February 2018 Cover

Issue 350

In this issue, which is a plural snapshot of local contemporary art in Utah, we asked local artist Jacob Haupt for a selection of photos from his series Beyond the Super Rainbow. His choices and arrangement of photos from this series pulse with the spirit of contemporary art that we find galvanizing. For more of Haupt’s work, go to jacobhaupt.com.

Film Review: Hostiles

Film Review: Hostiles
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Along with the acting, everything from the captivating cinematography to the sensational score makes Hostiles one of the films you will most likely see being nominated in the ongoing award season. Congratulations to director Cooper for bringing his greatest cinematic achievement to the screen. … read more

Skate Photo Feature: Harley Dunton

Skate Photo Feature: Harley Dunton
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The coolest part about the whole thing is the skatepark inside being shredded by some local rippers—flying out of the quarter pipe at the end of the warehouse, occasionally hitting the lights hanging from the ceiling. … read more

Local Music Reviews February 2018

Local Music Reviews February 2018

Reviews of locals such as Lucid Sound Driver, Mother Lights, Poet and more, with other local releases coming along later in the month.

Contributor Limelight: ThatGuyGil – Photographer

Contributor Limelight: ThatGuyGil – Photographer
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Gil has a penchant for event photos—parties in particular—and his skill set extends to other contexts. We love having Gil on the SLUG team and all of his unique skills that he brings to the publication! … read more

 
 
National Music Reviews February 2018

National Music Reviews February 2018

SLUG-exclusive reviews of The Soft Moon, Insect Ark and others—look at the album-art collage for “clues.”