by Maggie Mattinson | Aug 28, 2019 | Features, Show Reviews
The best way, as if there truly is one, to describe Choir Boy’s set would be unexpected. The local project headed by Adam Klopp pulls influence from new wave, re-introducing the nostalgic genre to the modern era. Their set was an audio-visual time machine to the...
by Sierra Benson | Aug 6, 2019 | Show Reviews
From the shaved ice stands to the kids who had waited eight hours to get barricade, everyone was excited for the concert to start. An up-and-coming band, that blossomed out of Provo, as the opener and an alternative staple who hadn’t visited Salt Lake City in...
by Maggie Mattinson | Jul 22, 2019 | Show Reviews
As I walk the alley to Kilby Court, there’s already a queue, probably 70 or 80 people lined-up 20 minutes before the show even starts. When the doors open, the young people of Salt Lake City flood into their indie chapel. The garage-turned-concert-venue is...
by Mekenna Malan | May 21, 2019 | Show Reviews
It’s a sunny and 72-degree, skate-to-the-venue kind of evening. A make-friends-with-the-man-checking-your-ID-at-the-door kind of evening. A sip-an-eight-dollar beer kind of evening, because Julia Jacklin is playing, baby, and you’re celebrating. The crowd...
by Lydia Velazquez | May 20, 2019 | Features, Reviews
Change is a daunting thing, especially in regards to the small moments that add up to transition, before anything really feels clear or an end result is entirely known. Madison-natives-now-Chicago-locals Slow Pulp capture the feelings of this unsettling limbo in their...
by Lydia Velazquez | Apr 11, 2019 | Features, Show Reviews, Student Life
“Thank you for listening to my mediocre music skills,” Zach Johnson said to the crowd of people that packed the studio space adjacent to Directive, Logan’s local board shop. The audience enthusiastically chanted “one more song” as he bashfully moved through his set....
