The Cliterinas = Civet + The Meatmen + L7 … read more
Local Review: The Goldeneyes – Self-Titled
The Goldeneyes = (The Killers x The Doors) / Jim Morrison … read more
Local Review: The Hung Ups – Lovesick
The Hung Ups = NOFX + The Queers + Chixdiggit … read more
Local Review: The Ladells – Vamp
The Ladells Vamp Self-Released Street: 05.15 The Ladells = Giuda + The Stooges + The Velvet Underground In an explosion of heavy, fuzz-filled riffs and prominent beats, The Ladells have more than captured my attention. The Ladells have a sound that is a welcome ferocity of sultry angst inspired by the greats of proto-punk that is
Local Review: The Anchorage – Regrow
The Anchorage = (Rx Bandits + The Expendables) / Mad Caddies … read more
Local Review: The Ditch And The Delta – We Rust
The Ditch And The Delta We Rust Gypsy Blood Records Street: 02.26 The Ditch And The Delta = Neurosis + Baroness We Rust merges Elliot Secrist, Charles Bogus and Kory Quist together like an angry Voltron of SLC musicians rising from the desert waste, bringing forth their dirty stoner-prog gospel. Both Secrist and Quist share
Local Review: The Artificial Flower Company – Funk Me
The Artificial Flower Company = Bondage Fairies + Wavves + 90s Television … read more
Local Review: The Artificial Flower Company – Africa
The Artificial Flower Company = Mac DeMarco + Beach Fossils … read more
Local Review: The Boys Ranch – Self-Titled
This beachy EP from SLC natives The Boys Ranch is a collection of four tracks that hearken back to the clean, surf pop sounds of yesteryear (complete with the standard boom-tat-tat-boom-tat drum lines). Unlike the recent trend of beach-goth artists, The Boys Ranch use more classic, lighthearted guitar tones. … read more
Local Review: The Highway Thieves – Self-titled
The Highway Thieves = Justin Townes Earle + John Mellencamp + Tim Barry … read more
Local Review: The Avenues – Don’t Want To Live On This Planet Anymore
The Avenues = Operation Ivy + Descendents + Dead Boys
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Local Review: The Fiddle Preacher – Love Comes
The Fiddle Preacher = Natalie Merchant + Loreena McKennitt + Pearl Django … read more
