Local Review: Q1 – The End Is To Begin - SLUG Magazine

Local Review: Q1 – The End Is To Begin

Posted on April 3, 2014 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Anyone that pays homage to Eminem on his album has my respect. Q1’s debut solo album, The End is to Begin, has such a unique sound that exemplifies his passion for hip-hop. … read more

Local Review – The Wild War – Valley Rain EP

Posted on June 4, 2014 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Listening to four songs is almost enough to get to know a band, though in this case, I feel like there might be something missing. “The Architecture,” is a cool, solemn and folksy number that really draws from The Devil Whale. … read more

TR/ST – The Destroyer – 1

Posted on May 2, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

TR/ST = Joy Division + Crystal Castles + Cut Copy … read more

Review: Marissa Nadler, Stephen Brodsky – Droneflower

Posted on May 2, 2019 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Marissa Nadler | Stephen Brodsky | Droneflower | Sacred Bones Records

The songs on Droneflower play out like unpredictable pendulum swings. Some songs slither out soft-like and acoustic headed toward a metal grind that never comes, while others sound like raking gravel that Nadler barely tries to soften out. … read more