Issues: Issue 321 - September 2015
![Review: Leon Bridges – Coming Home](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CDjuk85WAAAdZXl.jpg)
Review: Leon Bridges – Coming Home
Leon Bridges = Sam Cooke / Jackie Wilson … read more
![Review: Jessica Lee Wilkes – Lone Wolf](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/JessicaLeeWilkes.jpg)
Review: Jessica Lee Wilkes – Lone Wolf
Jessica Lee Wilkes = Jessica Hernandez and the Deltas + The Detroit Cobras … read more
![Review: Jonny Manak & the Depressives – Cold Pizza & Warm Beer](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/JonnyManak.jpg)
Review: Jonny Manak & the Depressives – Cold Pizza &...
Jonny Manak & the Depressives = The Cramps + The Sonics + Dead Boys … read more
![Review: Hibou – Self-Titled](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Hibou.jpg)
Review: Hibou – Self-Titled
Hibou = Craft Spells + Wavves + Beach Fossils … read more
![Review: High-Functioning Flesh – Definite Structures](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/HighFunctioningFlesh.jpg)
Review: High-Functioning Flesh – Definite Structures
High Functioning Flesh = Nitzer Ebb + Cocksure + Portion Control … read more
![Local Review: Valentine & The Regard – Werewolves](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Valentine-The-Regard.jpg)
Local Review: Valentine & The Regard – Werewolves
Valentine & The Regard Werewolves FeralCatRecords Street: 12.23.14 Valentine & The Regard = Bright Eyes + The Cure Werewolves is a nostalgic trip through a series of poignant songs written in a manner that brings to mind both Conor Oberst and Pedro the Lion. Each song sweeps through straightforward guitar harmonies with an authentic sense
![Local Review: Tony Holiday and the Velvetones – No Need To Rush It](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Tony-Holiday-and-the-Velvetones.jpg)
Local Review: Tony Holiday and the Velvetones – No Need...
Tony Holiday and the Velvetones No Need To Rush It Midnight Records Productions Street: 05.19 Tony Holiday and the Velvetones = Cody Canada + Kenny Wayne Shepard + William Clarke Tony Holiday and the Velvetones have given us their first album, No Need To Rush It, and Holiday’s signature energy is all over it. It’s good
![Local Review: The Ditch And The Delta – We Rust](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/The-Ditch-And-The-Delta.jpg)
Local Review: The Ditch And The Delta – We Rust
The Ditch And The Delta We Rust Gypsy Blood Records Street: 02.26 The Ditch And The Delta = Neurosis + Baroness We Rust merges Elliot Secrist, Charles Bogus and Kory Quist together like an angry Voltron of SLC musicians rising from the desert waste, bringing forth their dirty stoner-prog gospel. Both Secrist and Quist share
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Local Review: Settle Down – If It Exists I Have...
Settle Down If It Exists I Have Seen It From My Throne Escapegoat Records Street: 06.16 Settle Down = Norma Jean + Touche Amore Settle Down remain one of my favorite acts in the valley. I can’t get enough of their emotionally layered groove with that sweet post-hardcore frosting. This is to say that I
![Local Review: Revolt of the Potatobug – Into the Orchard](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Revolt-of-the-Potatobug.jpg)
Local Review: Revolt of the Potatobug – Into the Orchard
Revolt of the Potatobug Into the Orchard Self-Released Street: 06.11 Revolt of the Potatobug = Theta Naught + Drombeg + Raphi Gottesman Into the Orchard, a locally produced gem of richly composed instrumental songs that comprise an OST for a movie not yet made, exudes both an unrelenting sunny optimism and an intricate command of