Authors: Parker Scott Mortensen
BANKS is In the Pocket of Life
Serpentina seems to have put BANKS in the best mood of her life. As she describes her fourth album, it’s easy to see a theme of reintegration and reclamation. … read more
SoyMurga: Craft lake City Artisan
For Marcelino Murga, the opportunity to pursue what he loves full time with SoyMurga was pivotal to connecting with himself and his community. … read more
Honovi Design: Craft Lake City Artisan
Jessica Wiarda’s Honovi Design incorporates Hopi artwork into the silk scarves, chiffons, kimonos, bomber jackets and more that make up her growing catalog. … read more
Inevitable Change: Andrea Hardeman’s Abstract Impressionism
Andrea Hardeman’s visual art sits at the intersection of creativity and mental wellness, channeling what she cannot express with words into abstract paintings. … read more
Under the Umbrella: Salt Lake’s Queer Little Bookstore
Under the Umbrella opened November 15, 2021, 11 months after Kaitlyn Mahoney made it her New Year’s resolution to open a queer bookstore. … read more
The Babes Are Back In Town: SLC Skate Babes
SLC Skate Babes meets most Mondays in Salt Lake, inviting anyone and everyone who wants to skate, organize or just hang out. … read more
Review: HEALTH – DISCO 4 :: PART II
DISCO 4 is incredibly welcome after 2019’s Vol. 4: Slaves of Fear, which was excellent, but felt no more transcendent than 2015’s masterful Death Magic. … read more
Review: Norco
Norco, the point-and-click game from Geography of Robots, depicts a southern-gothic reality that tugs at how industry has irrevocably fucked us—and how we find ourselves picking up the pieces. … read more
Offset and Out of Step: Offset Bier
The pair at Offset Bier make a good team, using Bourque’s brewing expertise and Brown’s knack for branding to create a space that rewards the curious drinker. … read more
Images of Trust: Maru Quevedo
Maru Quevedo is a self-taught portrait and street photographer in Salt Lake’s bustling art and queer scene whose work shows a desire for emotional connection. … read more