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Local Review: Night Wings – night wings

Posted on November 6, 2014 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Night Wings = Owen Pallett + Emily Wells … read more

Posted in: Local Music Reviews

Local Review: New Shack – Self-Titled

Posted on February 5, 2015 (May 2, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Album cover for New Shack Self-Titled.

New Shack = Little Boots + Cocorosie … read more

Posted in: Local Music Reviews

Local Review: N0RTHRN LIGHT5 – GR33N.4UROR4.

Posted on February 5, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

N0RTHRN LIGHT5 = Cashmere Cat + Paper Diamond + Timbaland … read more

Posted in: Local Music Reviews

Local Review: Monorchist – Memories to Kill EP

Posted on April 2, 2015 (May 19, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Cover art for Memories To Kill by Monorchist.

Monorchist = The Gits + Vice Squad … read more

Posted in: Local Music Reviews

Local Review: My Education / Theta Naught – Sound Mass II: Spiritual Docking

Posted on July 30, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
My Education / Theta Naught – Sound Mass II: Spiritual Docking

My Education/Theta Naught Sound Mass = GSY!BE + Dirty Three + Oiseux-Tempête … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Cleopatra Records, My Education, Theta Naught

Local Review: Mortigi Tempo – Dead Water EP

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

Mortigi Tempo = Albino Father + Black Rebel Motorcycle Club … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Dead Water EP, Local Review, Mortigi Tempo

Local Review: New Shack – Shadow Girl

Posted on October 1, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

New Shack = Purity Ring + Bellrave + CocoRosie … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: New Shack, Self-Released

Local Review: Nick Names – Wasteland EP

Posted on December 30, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
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Utah absolutely loves EDM, and this release from local artist Nick Names pays homage to that love. Wasteland intricately bends genres like techno, dubstep and—forgive me for saying this—big room to create a wild and exciting ride through a psychedelic-fueled taste of the rave. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Nameless Media, Nick Names

Local Review: Militant – Father Figure

Posted on December 30, 2015 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
Militant – Father Figure

I find it funny, and maybe a little annoying, when bands get uptight about genre. To me, it feels like a non-issue that distracts from a discussion of the actual music. When I opened Bandcamp to listen to Father Figure, I noticed that Militant had tagged the album as “not metal.” … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Militant, Self-Released

Local Review: My Private Island – Self-titled

Posted on March 3, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
My Private Island

My Private Island = Soundgarden x Nickelback / Radiohead … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: My Private Island, Self-Released

Local Review: Night Marcher – Modern Maze

Posted on May 20, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Night Marcher = City And Colour + Desert Noises
… read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Night Marcher

Local Review: Morning, Sexy – Ghost Sex

Posted on June 1, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Morning, Sexy = The Hush Sound + Bombay Bicycle Club + Modest Mouse
… read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Arborist Records, Morning Sexy
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