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Local Review: Strange Familia – Self Titled

Posted on May 4, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Strange Familia | Self-titled | Self-Released

Strange Familia = Panic! At the Disco’s Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die! + Echosmith + Imagine Dragons … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Self-Released, Strange Familia

Local Review: Tarot Death Card – Moon

Posted on June 1, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Tarot Death Card | Moon | Self Released

Tarot Death Card = Portishead + Jefferson Airplane … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Self-Released, Tarot Death Card

Local Review: Sympathy Pain – Tangled Molten Skull

Posted on June 29, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Sympathy Pain | Tangled Molten Skull | Hellscape Recordings

Sympathy Pain = Sister Grotto + Benoît Pioulard … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Sympathy Pain, Tangled Molten Skull

Local Review: Super Bubble – Self-Titled

Posted on June 29, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Super Bubble | Self-Titled | Self-Released

Super Bubble = Lettuce x Tower of Power … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Self-Released, Super Bubble

Local Review: Sulane – Neurons

Posted on June 29, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Sulane | Neurons | Inkjar Records

Solane = Brand New + Elliott Smith … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Inkjar Records, Sulane

Local Review: The Americants – Self-titled

Posted on August 3, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
The Americants | Self-titled | Self-Released

The Americants = Breathe Carolina + Cherub + Hoodie Allen … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Self-Released, The Americants

Local Review: SWIM – Jade Dreamscapes

Posted on November 2, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
SWIM | Jade Dreamscapes | Self-Released

SWIM = Blank Banshee + Blank Body + Baths … read more

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

Local Review: TelePathiQ – Transformation

Posted on November 30, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
TelePathiQ | Transformation | Self-Released

TelePathiQ = Rival Consoles + Massive Attack + VCMG … read more

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

Local Review: Tara Shupe – Destroyer

Posted on April 5, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Tara Shupe | Destroyer

Tara Shupe = Mandolin Orange + Greensky Bluegrass … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Self-Released, Tara Shupe

Local Review: The Aces – When My Heart Felt Volcanic

Posted on April 5, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
The Aces | When My Heat Felt Volcanic | Red Bull Records

The Aces = HAIM + Tegan & Sara + The Go-Go’s
… read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Red Bull Records, The Aces

Local Review: Talia Keys and the Love – We’re Here

Posted on May 31, 2018 (May 21, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Talia Keys and the Love = Hozier + Amy Winehouse + Joshy Soul and the Cool
… read more

Posted in: LGBTQ+, Local Music ReviewsTagged: LGBTQ+, Self-Released, Talia Keys and the Love

Local Review: Suburban Hell-Kill – In a Perfect World

Posted on August 2, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Suburban Hell Kill

Suburban Hell Kill = DRI + Off! … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Self-Released, Suburban Hell Kill
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