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Localized: Wicked Temple
“There’s not one of us who hasn’t sacrificed and lost to be here, but it feels good to be here.” There is a give and take in rock and roll, and these men have felt both. … read more
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Localized: Vicious Souls
Vicious Souls is a band where members hold each other up, both on and off stage, and that is what makes this group so valuable to the Salt Lake music scene. … read more
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Localized: Flamingo
Flamingo formed in 2021 to perform old-school jazz and blues weekly at Salt Lake City’s Lake Effect, and it’s now grown into something much bigger. … read more
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Localized: Lab Animals
Donning incredibly creepy, homemade rat masks and lab coats, Lab Animals are indeed intentional with every detail of their live performance. … read more
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Localized: VAL/IN/TIME
After a run as the bass player, Val was emboldened to set out on his own with a more complete knowledge of operating within the Salt Lake City music scene. … read more
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Localized: Modern Speed
Made up of bandmates Scott Madsen, Tyler Vella, Steven Siggard and Kevin Egbert, the band Modern Speed is pumping out psychadelic sounds. … read more
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Localized: Gracemaker
At the intersection of catharsis and spirited, creative spunk lies Gracemaker, Utah hardcore veterans who seek to expand positionality within the local scenes. … read more
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Contributor Limelight: Jandro Hickmon
Jandro Hickmon’s enthusiasm, leadership and love for all things unconventional and underground make him a stellar addition to the Brand Ambassador team. … read more
Localized: DJ VI:BRA
Pérez adopted the DJ name VI:BRA, as in the Spanish word “vibra” meaning “to vibrate,” because their approach to music is about using vibrations to navigate. … read more
Localized: dj tyrinha
As a DJ at The SunTrapp — Utah’s first openly gay bar that reopened last year — dj tyrinha draws on an upbringing spent at the intersection of different worlds. … read more
Localized: The Lingo
The music The Lingo makes is more about the experience than any message, with songs that evoke visceral mind-trips instead of imparting coherent lyrical ideas. … read more
Localized: P.S. Destroy This
Taking notes from Bikini Kill, Sonic Youth, Nirvana, X-Ray Spex and Crass, P.S. Destroy This carries on the tradition of pushing the envelope and synthesizing exquisitely loud sound. … read more
