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Film Review: Bodies Bodies Bodies

Posted on August 25, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Still of Amandla Stenberg and Maria Bakalova in Bodies Bodies Bodies

Bodies Bodies Bodies, directed by Halina Reijn, doesn’t take itself too seriously, using an old structure—the “whodunnit”—and giving it a whole new meaning. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Bodies Bodies Bodies, Halina Reijn

Comic Reviews: September 1991

Posted on August 29, 2022 (March 24, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
SLUG Comics newspaper print headline.

Though USA Today and other shitrags would have us believe that comics fans read only superhero masturbatory fantasies like “Spiderman” and the “X-Men.” I’m here to tell you it ain’t so. … read more

Posted in: SLUGmagTagged: #caliber, #iamlegend, #marshallaw, #metropol, #milkandcheese, #yummyfur

Record And Tape Reviews: September 1991

Posted on September 1, 1991 (August 14, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Listening to Salt Lake band Playground is a lot like being in a playground. It feels a bit immature, a little impulsive but it can be fun. … read more

Posted in: Archived, Local Music ReviewsTagged: #fractalmethod, #gladbirds, #livingcolour, #playground

Bold & Beautiful: Magnys Voss

Posted on August 24, 2022 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Magnys Voss describes himself as a baby in the drag world, having only started performing as Leroy Dagger about a year ago.

Magnys Voss describes himself as a baby in the drag world, having only started performing as Leroy Dagger about a year ago. Despite not having the official title, this king has been playing the part his whole life. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Bold & Beautiful, Fashion, LGBTQ+Tagged: Bold & Beautiful, fashion, LGBTQ+, Magnys Voss

Local Review: Spo – Go

Posted on August 25, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Spo | Go | Self-Released

Spo = cleopatrick + Spiderbait  … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Go, Local music reviews, Spo

Film Review: Three Thousand Years of Longing

Posted on August 23, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Still of Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba in Three Thousand Years of Longing

In Three Thousand Years of Longing, George Miller may have earned the clout to make something utterly flat, but audiences have the right to a better time. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Three Thousand Years of Longing

The Bellwether Syndicate: Underground Aristocracy

Posted on August 23, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Bellweather Syndicate

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

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Bellwether Syndicate, DJ Scary Lady Sarah, Sarah Rose Faith, The Dystopian Mirror, William Faith

Local Review: Buried Giant – Swallow the Sun

Posted on August 22, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Buried Giant | Swallow the Sun | Self-Released

Buried Giant = Shawn James & the Shapeshifters + Jeff Buckley + Private Island … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Buried Giant

7 Crucial Bands at Crucialfest 11 

Posted on August 19, 2022 (September 19, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
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.

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

Posted in: Music Festival CoverageTagged: Crucialfest, Crucialfest 11, Crucialfest11

Television: August 1991

Posted on August 26, 2022 (March 24, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Salt Lake Underground - August 1991 news print banner.

The special effects are occasionally low budget and cheesy, but it doesn’t matter. … read more

Posted in: Archived, Film ReviewsTagged: #archive, #kbyu, #theprisoner

Record And Tape Reviews: August 1991

Posted on September 1, 1991 (August 29, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

The Pixies continue to move forward in their musical legacy, improving on their former style and adding new brilliance to their recording career. … read more

Posted in: Archived, National Music ReviewsTagged: #archive, #celebrityskin, #pixies, #siouxsieandthebanshees, #warlockpinchers, Music

Notes From The Industrial Underground: August 1991

Posted on September 1, 1991 (August 29, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

As for Fad Gadget, they wrote many of the catchiest techno-pop songs of the early eighties and were ripped-off by any number of less-talented and untalented bands. … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: #archive, #fadgadget, #industrialrecords, #throbbinggristle, #waxtrax, Laibach
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