Chris Nielsen and the SLC Synth Alliance

Chris Nielsen and the SLC Synth Alliance
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A collective of electronic artists out of the greater Salt Lake area, the Alliance is dedicated to uplifting and performing music created by digital means. … read more

The Best Place To Be Is Here, at Sunspell Records

The Best Place To Be Is Here, at Sunspell Records
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Wren Kennedy and Joe Pedersen of Sunspell Records enhance the local music community with services born from an idea in 2016. … read more

Always Moving with Jeffrey Louizia

Always Moving with Jeffrey Louizia
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As a dancer and mentor, Louizia expresses that dance is something that everyone is capable of learning. … read more

WhySound: A Home for DIY Music in Logan

WhySound: A Home for DIY Music in Logan
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Since 2009, WhySound has been the center of the countercultural community in Logan. Its doors are open for any and all.  … read more

Dapper at Daybreak: Records, Auctions and Community

Dapper at Daybreak: Records, Auctions and Community
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Sherwood has spent an inordinate amount of time and effort hunting down records—even traveling the world to buy whole collections. … read more

Melissa Chilinski’s Beautifully Perfect Trash Moon Collective

Melissa Chilinski’s Beautifully Perfect Trash Moon Collective
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Chilinski is the founder of the Trash Moon Collective, a nonprofit promoting and supporting the bluegrass, old-time and roots scene in Salt Lake City.
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Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2024

Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2024
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It’s SLUG’s Local Music + Graphic Design Issue, and what would that be without our Local Music Singles Roundup? … read more

Local Review: Desert Camo – Desert Camo

Local Review: Desert Camo – Desert Camo
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The prolific producer Heather Grey and the masterful lyricist Oliver the 2nd have come together to create Desert Camo–both the hip-hop duo and the debut album. … read more

Into the Bonestorm

Into the Bonestorm
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A transformation from classmates to bandmates unfolded in 2019, introducing the Bonestorm we know and love today. … read more

Local Review: Sunny Day Soap Opera – Me & The Mountain

Local Review: Sunny Day Soap Opera – Me & The...
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Sunny Day Soap Opera’s newest release is swelling, orchestral, full-bodied and builds a feeling of melancholic rage. … read more

Local Review: Ex.Five.Two – Plastic Island

Local Review: Ex.Five.Two – Plastic Island
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Fuzzy reverb, noisy electric guitar and heavy drums combine to create the perfect blend of ‘70s and ‘90s sounds with grunge influences, reminiscent of bands like The Doors, Sound Garden and Pink Floyd. … read more

Unquenched Thirst For Sound and Inspiration: IDKHOW

Unquenched Thirst For Sound and Inspiration: IDKHOW
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I DON’T KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME (IDKHOW), the solo project of Dallon Weekes, is bringing nuance to our local music scene. … read more