Developing their sound with weaving time signatures and technical grooves, SWARMER took the stage in 2018 with a mean southpaw. … read more
Localized: SWARMER
Localized: Alghoul
Rising from the depths of the dark, brutalistic crypts of classic metal subgenres stirs an amalgamation of thrash and black metal — the legendary band Alghoul. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2025
The genres chosen are unknown, but the talent is unmatched. Venture forward as you’re about to enter… SLUG’s Local Music Singles Roundup! (Insert The Twilight Zone theme.) … read more
Contributor Limelight: Stacy Wilk
Stacy Wilk is a talented actor, crafter and Distro Driver. She knows every Utah County business that carries SLUG like the back of her hand. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Kyle Forbush
Kyle Forbush is a diligent copy editor, passionate music reviewer and extraordinary Editorial Intern. … read more
Local Review: Cody Hsu — snow day
snow day is the perfect soundscape to cauterize your feelings to within the purgatory of your bedroom. … read more
Local Review: Ńix – CIGARETTE TALKS
I have a soft spot for late-2010s Soundcloud rap. CIGARETTE TALKS takes all of the best parts of those sounds and combines them with acoustic and electric guitars, brought to a slow blur of R&B and alt-rock. … read more
Review: Wednesday — Bleeds
Bleeds is in the sweet spot somewhere between proto-grunge and post-hardcore. It’s melodic but hard. The lyrics are wry but sardonic. … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Kory Edgewood
A sexy rock ‘n’ roller is how Kory Edgewood describes himself. With his heart and soul rooted in classic rock music. … read more
The Stiff Sheet: April 1996
I saw some car slowin’ down to turn and no traffic behind that so I floored it. BANG. She didn’t turn, and the Jesus Lizard totaled my car. … read more
Review: Big Thief — Double Infinity
Double Infinity is a tremendously thought-out concept album that captures the less tangible elements of love and connection. … read more
Film Review: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle
For fans of the series, this is their chance to see some of their favorite side characters take center stage. … read more
