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Localized: Sharing

Posted on April 5, 2023 (April 7, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
(L–R) Maggie Mattinson, Nicole Steinicke, Miles Larkin, Alek Nelson and Spencer Felix make up dream pop band Sharing. They stand in an open, snowy field.

With the release of their debut EP, Good Color, Sharing play energetic, sincere and euphoric shows together, connecting with their crowds on an emotional level. … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Good Color, Sharing, SLUG Localized

Localized: The Alpines

Posted on April 5, 2023 (April 5, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
(L–R) Danny Patiño and Bri McCall make up the indie duo The Alpines. In this photo they are standing in a library. Danny leans into Bri, his hand covering his mouth coyly.

With a wealth of shared musical experience, Danny Patiño and Bri McCall make up the indie, pop/rock duo The Alpines. … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: SLUG Localized, The Alpines

Craft Canyon Dining: Emigration Brewing Co

Posted on April 5, 2023 (April 6, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Filet mignon, roasted Brussels sprouts, crispy pancetta and chile Béarnaise paired with a pint of the Emigration Stout brewed by Moab Brewery.

Emigration Brewing Co. sits amid the picturesque mountains of Emigration Canyon in a modernized, rustic, Swiss-style building. … read more

Posted in: Food ReviewsTagged: Craft Dining, Emigration Brewing Co, Food Review, Jake Connor

Extremity in Every Form: General Violence Conference

Posted on April 5, 2023 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
The General Violence Conference brings together nearly 30 acts from across the country who represent various corners of heavy and extreme music.

The General Violence Conference brings together nearly 30 acts from across the country who represent various corners of heavy and extreme music. … read more

Posted in: LGBTQ+, Music InterviewsTagged: Aces High Saloon, General Violence Conference, LGBTQ+

Skate Photo Feature: Austin Wiberg

Posted on April 5, 2023 (April 5, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Austin Wiberg kickflips off a set of stairs. Photo: Chay Mosqeuda

Austin Wiberg easily has one of the best kickflips in Salt Lake City. With huge pop and a great flick, he sends it over the rail and stomps it within a few tries. … read more

Posted in: SkateTagged: austin wiberg, Skate Photo Feature

Many Wests: The Artists Challenging An American Mythology

Posted on April 5, 2023 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Connecting past to present is one of Many Wests’ goals. The exhibition challenges the mythology of the American west by centering overlooked and marginalized perspectives.

The Many Wests exhibition at UMFA challenges the mythology of the American west by centering overlooked and marginalized perspectives. … read more

Posted in: Art, LGBTQ+Tagged: Art Feature, LGBTQ+, Many Wests, UMFA

Gold Mining the DC Scene with On Repeat Recordings

Posted on April 5, 2023 (April 5, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

On Repeat Recordings began as a means for revisiting and reamplifying the artists from this era through reissues of their rarely heard records. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: DC Scene, Music, On Repeat Recordings

Local Music Singles Roundup: April 2023

Posted on April 5, 2023 (April 6, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

Our April Local Music Singles Roundup is here! From SLC punk to subtle pop to R&B and more, there’s something for every listener here. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Beeson, Gavanni, HASHA, Le Dad, Local Music Singles Roundup, P.S. Destroy This, Roses on the Moon

Contributor Limelight: Mary Culbertson

Posted on April 5, 2023 (August 30, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Since joining SLUG in 2019, Mary Culbertson has dipped her toes into a variety of subjects, but her writing shines brightest in our music section. … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Contributor Limelight, Mary Culbertson

Contributor Limelight: Alex Guzman

Posted on April 5, 2023 (April 5, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

Alex Guzman has been designing layouts for SLUG for just over a year. … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Alex Guzman, Contributor Limelight

Film Review: Tetris

Posted on March 31, 2023 (March 30, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
A man sits in a dimly lit office next to an old computer. It's the '80s. He is moving tetriminoes around on a desk.

Tetris is an enjoyable and engrossing way to pass time. All the pieces come together to score some points in Apple’s quest to level up as a top player in film. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Jon S. Baird, lorne bafe, Nikita Efremov, noah pink, taron egerton, tetris

Film Review: Bottoms

Posted on March 30, 2023 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Two high school girls look offscreen. The left girl is white and has a broken and bandaged nose. The right girl is black and nervously scratches her face.

Bottoms address real issues with genuine humor—we’ve finally reached the point in our timeline where we can have a gay Superbad. … read more

Posted in: Film Reviews, LGBTQ+Tagged: ayo edebiri, Bottoms, Emma Seligman, havana rose liu, kaia gerber, LGBTQ+, marshawn lynch, Rachel Sennott, SXSW
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