Local Review: MCKC – Is OK

Local Review: MCKC – Is OK
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MCKC = Bad Astronaut + Toh Kay + Frank Turner
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Review: Praises – In This Year: Ten of Swords

Review: Praises – In This Year: Ten of Swords
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Crowe has found a lane, and on In This Year, she races down its unifying center. What the album might lack in range, it more than makes up for in atmosphere; where it forgoes bombast, it revels in eeriness. … read more

Local Review: Repulse – Frail

Local Review: Repulse – Frail
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Repulse = His Hero Is Gone + Rotten Sound + Trap Them … read more

Localized: Hemwick

Localized: Hemwick
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Because Utah has such a robust heavy-music scene, Hemwick wanted to do something special within their songwriting processes to stand out among the rest. “There are no tricks and gizmos,” Baird says. “It’s pure passion.” … read more

Local Review: Hot House West – Django in Orbit

Local Review: Hot House West – Django in Orbit
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Hot House West = Pokey Lafarge + Rhythm Future Quartet + The Fat Babies … read more

Review: PSO/Meth Breath – Split

Review: PSO/Meth Breath – Split
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PSO = Dag Nasty + Gorilla Biscuits + Cerebral Ballzy
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Localized: The Wake of An Arsonist

Localized: The Wake of An Arsonist
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The Wake of An Arsonist are coming up as one of Salt Lake City’s heaviest and most pulverizing bands this side of the millennium. … read more