Episode #258 – Quiet Oaks

Episode #258 – Quiet Oaks

Quiet Oaks singer/guitarist Dane Sandberg and drummer Spencer Sayer discuss the band’s live finesse and how they’ve translated it to their debut record. … read more

Episode #274 – it foot, it ears

Episode #274 – it foot, it ears

Local avant-garde duo it foot, it ears it foot, it ears released their latest album, teeter, on Sept. 23 at Diabolical Records. Musical curator/guitarist/singer Jason Rabb comes to talk about his project it foot, it ears. Originating from specific ideas, each song is built by experimentation with the hope of creating some timbre or texture

Episode #290 – Sarah DeGraw & the Odd Jobs

Episode #290 – Sarah DeGraw & the Odd Jobs

Sarah DeGraw chats about the musical journey that led to the long-awaited recording of Sarah DeGraw & the Odd Jobs’ self-titled debut album. … read more

Episode #306 – Marina Marqueza

Episode #306 – Marina Marqueza

On this episode of Soundwaves, Marina Marqueza discusses their movement between the States and Japan and the impressions that cultural code-switching has made on their music and identity … read more

Episode #322 – Teilani

Episode #322 – Teilani

Teilani’s first EP, Tama, speaks to the complicated experiences of being a person of color and queer, but perhaps most significant for Teilani is its unabashed expression of gay love, affirming his own need for love songs specific to the queer experience. … read more

Episode #338 – MSKING

Episode #338 – MSKING

The ability for two ideas to simultaneously contradict each other and still be true—this is at the heart of MSKING’s music. … read more

Episode #354 – zonekidd

Episode #354 – zonekidd

“You can never kill the idea, you can only kill the man,” says producer zonekidd about their path toward self-fulfilment in life and music. … read more

Episode #370 – Swarmer

Episode #370 – Swarmer

It’s local metal group Swarmer’s spirit of sharing and willingness to combine ideas that leads to the group’s distinct sound. … read more

Episode #386 – Nahum Reyes

Episode #386 – Nahum Reyes

Nahum Reyes is a Salt Lake–based musician who plays with local rock trio Lord Vox and makes solo music under the name Ages the Poet. … read more

Episode #402 – Trainsurfing

Episode #402 – Trainsurfing

On the latest episode of SLUG Soundwaves, Salt Lake City rock band Trainsurfing discusses the collective love of heavy music that led to their EP Bitter. … read more