Slug Magazine

In this episode, SLUG Junior Editor Asha Pruitt reads her review of Whisperhawk’s Keepers of the Earth Vol. 2, released on November 2, 2023.  … read more The post Episode #444 – Review: Whisperhawk’s Keepers of the Earth Vol. 2 first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Parallax is a hardcore band that was popular in the early 2000s, in the Utah Valley. They will be playing Crucial Salt Lake happening May 25, at Soundwell. … read more The post Episode #443 – Parallax first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

This week’s episode is part of a new segment called Soundwaves Reviews, where we give our listeners an audible edition of our online music reviews. … read more The post Episode #442 – Review: Jacob T. Skeen’s Telestial first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

In this episode, PERSONA 749 members joined me at the SLUG headquarters where they spoke about their upcoming debut album. … read more The post Episode #441 – Persona 749 first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Cautious Clay, aka Joshua Karpeh, is a singer/songwriter and producer from Cleveland, Ohio. … read more The post Episode #440 – Cautious Clay first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

In today’s episode, the guys talk about writing their second album, “Player,” and how that move to Chicago actually didn’t go as planned. … read more The post Episode #439 – Boyfriend Sushi Town first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Bad Luck Brigade is a five-member band from Logan, Utah. In this episode, they define their jazzy hip-hop sound and discuss some of the technicalities they’ve discovered together. … read more The post Episode #438 – Bad Luck Brigade first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

The Mellons are a four-piece baroque pop band residing in Salt Lake City and Provo Utah. The band formed in 2020, and was signed by the label Earth Libraries in 2021. … read more The post Episode #437 – The Mellons first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Goldmyth is a harpist and singer-songwriter in Provo who crafts dreamy, indie-pop melodies. She chats about balancing motherhood with a successful music career and debuts some unreleased music. … read more The post Episode #436 – Goldmyth first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

The guys from Over Under reminisce about their time on tour and what they realized about themselves when their dreams became reality. … read more The post Episode #435 – Over Under first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Worlds Worst talks about their first time recording in a studio, what they call the “slacker ethos” and how it’s actually crucial to their band’s sonic fingerprint. … read more The post Episode #434 – Worlds Worst first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Anaïs Chantal sits down with SLUG Soundwaves to discuss her new album Where Do I Go?? … read more The post Episode #433 – Anaïs Chantal first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Tyler Harris and Ian Kirby from psych-pop group future.exboyfriend sit down with SLUG Soundwaves to chat about breakups, playing Kilby Block Party and getting high at the gym. … read more The post Episode #432 – future.exboyfriend first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Western surf-rock outfit Casio Ghost chat about the authenticity of playing actual instruments and existential inspirations in their music, such as the writings of Albert Camus. … read more The post Episode #431 – Casio Ghost first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

In an exclusive interview with SLUG Soundwaves, psychedelic singer-songwriter Elowyn debuts never-before-heard songs from her upcoming album release. … read more The post Episode #430 – Elowyn first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

SLUG Soundwaves sat down with not one, not two, but all four members of The Apathetics! The band chats about the intersection between pop-punk, emo-punk and skate-punk. … read more The post Episode #429 – The Apathetics first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

In an interview with SLUG Soundwaves, guitarist and vocalist Alex Sandoval of Gonk explains why people call their music "punk for kids." … read more The post Episode #428 – Gonk first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Mark Dressman of RIP Cassette chats about quarter life crises, wrestling with dissonance and "looking back on this phase of [your] life as if they were polaroid pictures." … read more The post Episode #427 – RIP Cassette first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Multi-instrumentalist Lindsay Heath chats about the landscapes she visualizes when composing songs and the addition of heavier metal elements to her eight-piece orchestra. … read more The post Episode #426 – Lindsay Heath Orchestra first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Rachael Jenkins talks about their lyrics-first approach to songwriting, struggles with identity after leaving the LDS church and signing with a record label after posting songs on TikTok.  … read more The post Episode #425 – Rachael Jenkins first appeared on SLUG Magazine.