SLUG Mag Soundwaves

Form of Rocket's Curtis Jensen joined us on SLUG Soundwaves to talk about the band's 20-plus-year history and their new cassette release. … read more The post Episode #388 – Form of Rocket first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Tom Petterson (label manager) and Brady Flores (founder and co-owner) of UPHERE! Records discuss their start as a record label and their upcoming Ukraine benefit compilation. Formed during the pandemic, UPHERE! Records was motivated by a passion for local music: “The goal is, we want people to start noticing Utah music because there’s a lot The post Episode #387 – UPHERE! Records first appeared on...

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 The post Episode #386 – Nahum Reyes first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Listen to the latest SLUG Soundwaves with AMEA, a local musical artist and sociologist with a big heart and a focus on community. … read more The post Episode #385 – AMEA first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Daytime Lover's Moriah Glazier explains that their songs aren’t just journal entries—she challenges herself to be more vulnerable with the goal of encouraging the same in others. … read more The post Episode #384 – Daytime Lover first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Jacob T. Skeen comes to SLUG Soundwaves to discuss the influences behind his album Death, Thou Shalt Die, what it takes to be a "monoband" and more.  … read more The post Episode #383 – Jacob T. Skeen first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

The Pho3nix Child comes to "SLUG Soundwaves" to discuss their artistic evolution, the Utah music scene and their upcoming album. … read more The post Episode #382 – The Pho3nix Child first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Jaxon Garrick is front man, producer and guitar player for Ivouries. Along with Devin Mitchell, Casey Schrader and Adam Fuller, he creates what Garrick describes as “forward-thinking pop music.” As a genre, Garrick explains that he appreciates “the vagueness of pop music …there’s an art to it that I think is under appreciated a little The post Episode #381 – Ivouries first appeared on SLUG Magazin...

Kimi K comes to "SLUG Soundwaves" to discuss the evolution between her first ep, Kimi, and her newest project, DEZIRE.  … read more The post Episode #380 – Kimi K first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Brother Chunky comes to "SLUG Soundwaves" to discuss the origins of his chunky, funky sound and finding his authentic musical voice. … read more The post Episode #379 – Brother Chunky first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Josaleigh Pollett returns to SLUG Soundwaves to discuss the time between 2017 and the release of her most recent album, No Woman is the Sea. … read more The post Episode #378 – Josaleigh Pollett first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

On the latest "SLUG Soundwaves," listen to folk-rock group Early Successional discuss their origins and their recent return from hiatus. … read more The post Episode #377 – Early Successional first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

On "SLUG Soundwaves," pop and R&B artist Nicole McMahan discusses her love for live performing and building an ethos with her audience. … read more The post Episode #376 – Nicole McMahan first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Matthew Nanes of local rock group Swans of Never comes to SLUG Soundwaves to discuss the band's long history and change in creative direction. … read more The post Episode #375 – Swans of Never first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

On the latest "SLUG Soundwaves," local garage rock band Toothpicks discuss the process behind their new album, Gonzo Journalists Are Pretty. … read more The post Episode #374 – Toothpicks first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

On the latest "SLUG Soundwaves," Courtney Lane discusses their journey from the stiff world of classical music to a community-focused mindset. … read more The post Episode #373 – Courtney Lane first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Local musician MOD’s music reaches beyond the borders of genre and welcomes a collage of different sounds and musical approaches. … read more The post Episode #372 – MOD first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Sharing her music has helped local pop and R&B musician SONIALOXO grow to be a person who doesn’t care what others think. … read more The post Episode #371 – SONIALOXO first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

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 The post Episode #370 – Swarmer first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

After previous experiences in bands where lyrics were meaningless, Scheissters aim to do something different with their music-making process. … read more The post Episode #369 – Scheissters first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Wherever was not only Nicole Canaan’s first EP, but her first time sharing her songs and all the emotions packed into them with someone else. … read more The post Episode #368 – Nicole Canaan first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Episode #367 of "SLUG Soundwaves" features Gentry Densley from veteran experimental punk group Iceburn discussing their new album, Asclepius. … read more The post Episode #367 – Iceburn first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

For this episode of "SLUG Soundwaves," Jake and Ben Owens talk about the inspirational experiences behind local punk band Backhand. … read more The post Episode #366 – Backhand first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Instead of sealing himself in a box for the sake of recognizability, Jack Rutter explores many shades of his personality through Ritt Momney. … read more The post Episode #365 – Ritt Momney first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Experiences with and observations of American injustice have led Rade to funnel their frustrations and encourage change through music. … read more The post Episode #364 – Rade first appeared on SLUG Magazine .