Independent music reviews, interviews and downloads from Utah, 2004–2012
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Violet Cries is the full-length debut from Esben and the Witch, and it’s been launched on the ever-effervescent Matador Records. It’s a brooding, self-reflective release and it’s hard to catch the vision sometimes. Those difficulties are…
The Rural Alberta Advantage - Departed My love for The Rural Alberta Advantage is not really a secret. Their full-length, Hometowns , held a very special place in my record player, and it was easily one of my most-listened albums of 2009,…
Here's a bit of fun, engaging shoegazey stuff for you. It's Keith Canisius, dream pop craftsman, with something from his second release, This Time It's Our High . Check it out; it comes highly recommended. Keith Canisius — "The Beach…
Photo by Martin Hausler, courtesy of Sneak Attack Media Jack Dishel (or, if you will, Yevgeny Leondovich Dishel) -- best known as the former Moldy Peaches guitarist, is off to those indie rock races again, this time on his own under the…
Red Sparowes Red Sparowes, Los Angeles post-rock (or, if you will, post-metal) group, have announced plans to set out on tour at the end of March through the first half of May in support of their forthcoming release, The Fear is…
Symphony of Science, the brainchild of electronica musician John Boswell, has released the latest entry in a series of inspiring and geeky music videos: "The Poetry of Reality," the fifth video in the series, describes the simultaneous…
Matt Pond PA, credit: Jeremy Balderson April 6, 2010, Matt Pond PA, indie-pop all-star band from New York, NY, will be releasing their latest album The Dark Leaves on Altitude Records. Currently, their single "Starting" is available for…
Box Art from the SNES game "Chrono Trigger" Since "Chrono Trigger" was released in 1995, it has been widely regarded as having one of the best soundtracks on a video game. It helped spur the scene of video game music remixes and has had…