March 2019
ABOUT THE COVER: Contemporary art bubbles up all around us. The collage of murals on the cover represent an urgency for art to elevate us on an immediate community level. See our story about the murals that have sprouted up in SLC’s Granary District and in South Salt Lake, and find more information about the art at saltlakepublicart.org and sslarts.org.
Sharon Van Etten @ Metro 2.19 with Nilufer Yanya
Van Etten poured herself out entirely onto the stage, moving a crowd of people with her passion and natural sense of style and purpose. … read more
Review: The Coathangers — The Devil You Know
Needless to say I am “hooked” on The Coathanger’s The Devil You Know. It got me like a Little Ceasar’s pizza—hot n’ ready for more. … read more
Local Review: Marina – Orbit Pluto
Marina = Kelela + Empress Of … read more
Local Review: Jake Haws – Good Grief
Jake Haws = Charlie Brown + James Taylor … read more
Local Music Review: Wroclaw Ingleton – Julia Rampant
Wroclaw Ingleton = Airborne Toxic Event + Richard Buckner … read more
Local Music Review: Together Forever – I DO
Together Forever = The Jesus Lizard + Big Black + Scratch Acid … read more
Local Music Review: Jake Burch – I
Jacob Burch = Maxwell + Jeff Buckley … read more
Local Music Review: super young adult – Oblivion
Super Young Adult = Mac Miller + Modest Mouse + American Football … read more
Local Music Review: No Mañana
No Mañana = Zedd + Calvin Harris … read more
Review: Gang of Four – Happy Now
Gang of Four = Primal Scream + Filter + Bono’s falsetto … read more
Review: Ex Hex – It’s Real
Ex Hex is playing by their own rules. It’s Real maintains its own space with tight, cool rock n’ roll made of the bleeding heart of a tender soul. … read more
Review: Candlemass – The Door to Doom
The Door to Doom is a great gap-bridger of the group’s older works and the newer sound. It terrifically manages the older and more melodic realms of albums like the debut, Epicus Doomicus Metallicus/, yet distills the harder, bombastic riffs of King of the Grey Islands and the last record, Psalms for the Dead. … read more