Podcasts: SLUG Mag Soundwaves
Episode #293 – Detour
Morris Carrillo of Detour discusses the formation of the band, the group’s upcoming EP, their recent tour adventures and the feeling of home he gets from playing music. … read more
Episode #309 – MMEND
Now off the heels of their debut album, Spectator, Mitch Winter muses about what has made MMEND successful and how a sibling dynamic affects the band. … read more
Episode #325 – Ben Ra
Ben Ra’s journey—from making his own beats in 2012 to entering the Salt Lake scene, from releasing a popular single to, eventually, falling into burnout—has all become a sturdy foundation for the talented artist, one whose creative aspirations lie outside of just music. … read more
Episode #341 – World’s Worst
World’s Worst released their eponymous EP in April, and the album’s themes of feeling stuck and rudderless hit different in the time of quarantine. … read more
Episode #357 – Peachy Fingernail
“I just want to make lo-fi pop songs with my garbage equipment,” says Polly Llewellyn, who records under the name Peachy Fingernail. … read more
Episode #373 – Courtney Lane
On the latest “SLUG Soundwaves,” Courtney Lane discusses their journey from the stiff world of classical music to a community-focused mindset. … read more
Episode #389 – Bobo
Local indie pop musician Bobo comes to SLUG Soundwaves to discuss her new album, Bobo II, and more. … read more
Episode #405 – Beeson
Fresh off of her win at Velour’s Battle of the Bands, Utah County–based artist Jane Beeson talks about her band, named Beeson, her songwriting style and more. … read more
Episode #421 – Dante Lerae
Ambient electronic artist Dante Lerae reflects on his diverse range of musical influences from classical jazz to Daft Punk in this meditative, transcendental episode. … read more
Episode #437 – The Mellons
The Mellons are a four-piece baroque pop band residing in Salt Lake City and Provo Utah. The band formed in 2020, and was signed by the label Earth Libraries in 2021. … read more
Episode #453 – The Johns
The Johns were originally made up of John, Little John and other rotating drummers who didn’t end up sticking. … read more
Episode #469 — Cardinal Bloom
On this episode of SLUG Soundwaves, the group chats about the bands that got them into playing music, the origin of the group itself and their songwriting process. … read more
