Episode #400 – Brain Detergent

Episode #400 – Brain Detergent

Local techno producer and synthesizer wizard Brain Detergent comes to SLUG Soundwaves to discuss his long history with electronic music, synthesis and more. … read more

Episode #416 – The Moss

Episode #416 – The Moss

In between a string of festival dates and tours around the country, The Moss come to SLUG Soundwaves to talk about the origins of their alternative, beachy sound. … read more

Episode #432 – future.exboyfriend

Episode #432 – future.exboyfriend

Tyler Harris and Ian Kirby from psych-pop group future.exboyfriend sit down with SLUG Soundwaves to chat about breakups, playing Kilby Block Party and getting high at the gym. … read more

Episode #448 – Review: Mdou Moctar’s Funeral for Justice

Episode #448 – Review: Mdou Moctar’s Funeral for Justice

The ripping chords and striking anti-colonial lyrics were incredible and fascinating to me. I wanted to dive into the reasons why an album like Funeral for Justice was written. … read more

Episode #464 – Bone Throwers

Episode #464 – Bone Throwers

Bone Throwers toss garage rock, deviant psychedelia and gristly surf into the genre-blender with one of a kind result that SLUG, and you, can’t get enough of. … read more

Episode #480 — 4.PLAY

Episode #480 — 4.PLAY

The soft grunge group and self-described “girlband” 4.PLAY has achieved a lot in just one year. From releasing a couple of singles to a full-length LP, the group continues to shine bright. On this episode of SLUG Soundwaves, 4.PLAY discusses their influences, learning to play and their newly released LP Hard To Love. 

Episode #496 — Hurtado

Episode #496 — Hurtado

Hurtado is indie-rock, reminiscent of the early 2000s bands introduced by a teacher. Stream their episode of SLUG Soundwaves to hear their single, “Foam Finger”  … read more

Episode #5 – Eagle Twin, Rotten Musicians, Tommy Dolph, Dusk One, Bekah Long

Episode #5 – Eagle Twin, Rotten Musicians, Tommy Dolph, Dusk...

Gavin Hoffman interviews heavy rock duo Eagle Twin, an archival interview with Craft Lake City artist Tommy Dolph from Jeanette Moses, Esther Meroño interviews CLC artist Bekah Long, and music from upcoming Localized performer Dusk One and Rotten Musicians. Remember to call our automated voicemail line, 858-233-9324! … read more

Episode #20 – Travis Rice, Max Pain & The Groovies, Buy Nothing Day, Dark Seas, U of U Bike Collective

Episode #20 – Travis Rice, Max Pain & The Groovies,...

Happy Thanksgiving! This week's episode features SLUG writer Chris Proctor sitting down with snowboarder Travis Rice, we go back into the archives with SLUG alumni Aaron Anderson talking to Kalle Lasn about Buy Nothing Day, and JP chats with Anthony Woo from the U of U Bike Collective about winterizing bikes. We also listen to new music from the experimental rockers Max Pain & The Groovies and psych-rock group Dark Seas. Drunk dial us, ask for our advice on anything, or just send us your feedback by calling our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324. … read more

Episode #35 – The Third Crossing, Maraloka, YELP, Logitech Ultimate Ears, The Moth & The Flame, Move To Amend

Episode #35 – The Third Crossing, Maraloka, YELP, Logitech Ultimate...

On this week's episode, SLUG writer Johnny Logan chats with director Jerry Rapier and playwright Debora Threedy from Plan-B Theatre's new production The Third Crossing, Jeffery Steadman from Yelp drops by to talk about Dim Sum, SLUG office coordinator and Soundwaves producer Gavin Sheehan talks with Logitech about their Ultimate Ears custom earbuds, and our host JP sits down with Ash Sanders from Move to Amend about their cause. Plus music from the metal group Maraloka and Provo art-rock band The Moth & The Flame. Give us a ring about something from the show, drunk dial us, ask for our advice on anything, or just send us your feedback by calling our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324. You may get played on the show! … read more

Episode #51 – E3, Huldra, The City Library, Dusk Raps, Salt City Derby Girls

Episode #51 – E3, Huldra, The City Library, Dusk Raps,...

This week, our host JP sits down with Henry Glasheen as he gives his own account of the E3 expo in Los Angeles; SLUG writer Johnny Logan gets the details on the Salt Lake City Public Library's new online catalog and smart phone app; and SLUG writer Brighton Metz chats with Salt City Derby Girls owner/president Brew HaHa about the new banked track and their season. Plus, new music from SLC ambient metal rockers Huldra and hip hop artist Dusk Raps. What are your favorite local albums from 2012 so far? What's the one song from a Utah band you can't stop listening to this year? Call our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324 and tell us your thoughts. You may get played on the show! … read more

Episode #67 – Punctured Piercing & Tattoo, Odium Totus, Sketch Cabaret, The Power Pot

Episode #67 – Punctured Piercing & Tattoo, Odium Totus, Sketch...

This week, SLUG writer Brighton Metz sits down with Casey Wardell of Punctured Piercing about their vegan tattoos and business; SLUG writer Alex Springer talks with Veronica Lynn Harper of Sketch Cabaret in the Soundwaves studio; and SLUG writer Henry Glasheen visits with the creators of The Power Pot about their invention. Plus, brand new music this week from SLC metal band Odium Totus. What metal songs or albums to you rock out to during All Hallow’s Eve? We’ve got another metal roundtable episode coming up just in time for Halloween and we want to hear your thoughts on scary and haunting metal. Call our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324 and tell us your thoughts. You may get played on the show! … read more