Localized: Doumie

Localized: Doumie
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Doumie still relates to her early album Butterfly, feeling that she’s still on that journey of a caterpillar becoming a butterfly. … read more

Courtney Marie Andrews: DIY Festival Headliner

Courtney Marie Andrews: DIY Festival Headliner
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On her latest album, Loose Future, Andrews collaborated with modern folk favorites to create a warm, rambling portrait of easygoing Americana. … read more

Local Review: Catgrove St. – Glory to the Unborn !

Local Review: Catgrove St. – Glory to the Unborn !
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Catgrove St. melds folk-punk composition with emo lyricism for a playfully miserable and cathartic record that will make you weep and bob your head in turns. … read more

What it Means to be ‘Tenderpunk’: An Interview with illuminati hotties

What it Means to be ‘Tenderpunk’: An Interview with illuminati...
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Illuminati hotties has earned the title of tenderpunk pioneer. Sweet but tough, their music is sure to be a hit when they play at Library Square on August 3. … read more

Local Review: American Humor – Inflation

Local Review: American Humor – Inflation
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Inflation is a pure pop-punk release—11 tracks of open chords, distorted guitars and anthemic chorus with a genuine appreciation for the form. … read more

Local Review: Tycoon Machete – The Great Machine

Local Review: Tycoon Machete – The Great Machine
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Tycoon Machete’s first full length album is a post-grunge, psychedelic slumber, with their anti-capitalist lyrics etched on the glass inside of a lava lamp. … read more

Apocalyptic Sound: An Interview with Clan of Xymox’s Ronny Moorings

Apocalyptic Sound: An Interview with Clan of Xymox’s Ronny Moorings
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Clan of Xymox believes that empathy and kindness seem to be lacking in today’s global society. One way or another, “The Great Reset” is coming. … read more

Local Review: Josaleigh Pollett – In the Garden, By the Weeds

Local Review: Josaleigh Pollett – In the Garden, By the...
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In the Garden, By the Weeds creates an entire world to get swept away in; it’s sharp toothed, tender and true to Pollett’s brand of heart-wrenching songwriting.  … read more

Local Review: KJ! – 801s Demos

Local Review: KJ! – 801s Demos
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Lyrically, KJ! brings it with dense bars, catchy, creative choruses and wit—something severely lacking in a majority of rap music these days. … read more

Localized: PERSONA 749

Localized: PERSONA 749
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PERSONA 749 is one of those Salt Lake bands that is heavily intertwined with its homegrown roots through background and lyrics. … read more