November 2016
Utah is still in the spirit of making great liquor—and our second Distillery and Spirits Issue snaps a shot of what will whet your local-liquor appetite.
Local Review: Choir Boy – Passive with Desire
Choir Boy = Lower Dens + Wild Nothing … read more
Local Review: Brother. – Vol. 1
Brother. = Iron & Wine + mewithoutYou … read more
Local Review: Batty Blue – Peeling an Orange or Flattening a...
Batty Blue = (Soley X Princess Chelsea) + Cat Power … read more
Local Review: Accidente – Exotic Payday
Accidente = Form of Rocket + Loom … read more
Review: Conor Oberst – Ruminations
Conor Oberst’s latest album, Ruminations, is filled with beautiful rhymes and layers of soul. His emotional prowess is strong and he brings his audiences on an introspective voyage that brings the bittersweet feeling of dragging your mind inwards. … read more
Review: Beats Antique – Shadowbox
Beats Antique fans might be surprised by the group’s ten-year anniversary album, “Shadowbox.” Comprised of a slew of genres that are different from previous albums, “Shadowbox” is an album to approach with curiosity and an open-mind. … read more
Review: Amor~Convertino – The Western Suite and Siesta Songs
Amor Convertino = The Byrds (Sweetheart of the Rodeo) + Olivier Messiaen … read more
Review: Animals as Leaders – The Madness of Many
Animals as Leaders =Polyphia + Hella / Chon … read more
Hannah Williams & The Affirmations – Late Nights & Heartbreaks
Hannah Williams & The Affirmations = The Flirtations + Gloria Jones … read more
Localized: Johanna Johanna
Johanna Johanna are a local Americana sensation that will hit Urban Lounge, Nov. 16, for a night of atmospheric rapport. Alongside Johanna Johanna’s nuanced folk-rock will be the blues from Sarah Anne DeGraw and hearty folk from opener Michelle Moonshine. Localized is 21-plus, free of charge and generously sponsored by Uinta Brewing Co., High West Distillery, KRCL 90.9FM and Spilt Ink SLC. … read more
Experience, Explore, Engage: Waterpocket Distillery
There’s a new distillery coming to Utah, and when it hits, you’ll be left with a craving to get out and explore. Waterpocket Distillery opens in West Valley City at the beginning of next year with a palate of new flavors and a bit of an adventurous side. … read more
Distillery Dreams Do Come True: New World Distillery
New World Distillery hopes to open by the first of December—so cross your fingers that we’ll all soon be sucking down some of their agave spirits! … read more
