Localized: P.S. Destroy This

Localized: P.S. Destroy This
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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

Review: Horsegirl — Phonetics On and On

Review: Horsegirl — Phonetics On and On
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Phonetics On And On is a skattershot, subtly noisy and playful record. It contains a breath of darkness that sometimes lurks around the edges looking in. … read more

Local Review: Jwalking — Demo 2024

Local Review: Jwalking — Demo 2024
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Jwalking’s debut EP is a mere three tracks long but I think it could very well prove to be the first in a long series of scrumptiously sulky albums. … read more

Local Reviews: Nolens Volens — I’m Sad Your Living

Local Reviews: Nolens Volens — I’m Sad Your Living
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Tribal atmospheric drumming melts into NYC Ghosts and Flowers Sonic Youth wavering guitar-picking, bright as a daisy growing between a crack in a disgusting city street in the opening track, “Jon Bytheway is Actually Satan” … read more

Soccer Dad and the People in Your Neighborhood: True Tales of an SLC Cabbie

Soccer Dad and the People in Your Neighborhood: True Tales...
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I was thus hiding out in my third-story apartment with my central air watching Azteca America (“Es tu casa”) with the sound off, listening to the Sonic Youth, “Daydream Nation.” … read more

My Thoughts Before, During, and After Sonic Youth Covered The Stooges

My Thoughts Before, During, and After Sonic Youth Covered The...
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My legs are too old to stand here much longer and I’ve been contemplating pissing my pants since BEFORE the first encore. Two encores? Now really. I don’t care if it IS Thurston Moore’s birthday. … read more

Circle Jerks: August 1995

Circle Jerks: August 1995
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The Circle Jerks? Sell-outs? Reformed to “cash-in” on the current punk rock trendiness? Fuck that. – SLUG Magazine … read more