Authors: Audrey Lockie

Localized: Detzany
Detzany has been burbling around the SLC pop and R&B scenes for a few years now, balancing an individual drive with an inherently collaborative spirit. … read more

Localized: Nicole McMahan
Nicole McMahan creates pop music that builds off the tried-and-true formulas of her musical inspirations, leading to electrifying production and lyricism. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2022
Take a listen to these fang-tastic local singles from Blair Street, Icky Rogers, Jazzy Olivo, The Plastic Cherries and more eerie-sistible artists. … read more

Empanadas Two Ways in Downtown SLC: Arempas
Opened in 2019 at the heavily trafficked corner of Exchange Place and State Street, Arempas prides themselves on creating traditional Venezuelan cuisine. … read more

Empanadas Two Ways in Downtown SLC: Argentina’s Best Empanadas
Argentina’s Best Empanadas has been a longtime favorite in Downtown SLC. Their smaller size and relative affordability make the offerings from Argentina’s Best perfect for sampling and sharing. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: September 2022
These six new tracks accompany all of the moods heading into the new season: a blanket burrito and a cup of tea OR a brisk walk outside with a friend. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: August 2022
As the sweltering season sinks into its final sunsets, the SLUG team has cherry-picked a basket of tunes to accompany you into the autumnal cooldown. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: July 2022
With tracks from AMEA, Snake Eyez and more, SLUG’s latest Local Music Singles Roundup is here to help you beat the heat with some of the coolest sounds in SLC. … read more

Willow Skye-Biggs’ Indeterminate Film Abstractions
After making ambient music and avant-pop, local artist Willow Skye-Biggs shifted her focus to filmmaking during the early days of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. … read more

The Complexity of Care, Community and Comfort in Sharmi Basu’s...
Bay Area musician, educator, activist and artist Sharmi Basu works from the vantage point of perpetual experimentation and music’s inherently healing powers. … read more