By Ethan BrownMusic Journalist Samantha Flowers is a two-piece indie pop band composed of members Samantha Oesch and Sean Nelson. The two joined forces as guitarist and bassist with Oesch on vocals in 2019. Forming in San Marcos, the two are quickly gaining popularity in the Austin and San Antonio areas, where musicians of all genres thrive. I met Oesch through music classes at Texas State. We initially hit it […]
By Ethan BrownMusic Journalist Artists: This is Temporary, Crimson Fury, Dharma, Charm BYOB and a $5 cover for a show always calls for a good time. This past Saturday, Feb.15, I went to a local show at Studio San Martian where the San Marcan punks were up bright and early for an oddly timed 2 p.m. show. I got to Studio San Martian about a quarter to 3 p.m. thinking […]
By Ethan BrownMusic Journalist Every December, retail workers, gift shoppers and people just trying to live their lives hear Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” on a seemingly endless loop with no possible escape aside from the occasional break for “Jingle Bells.” Now there’s nothing wrong with Christmas music, and I love Christmas as much as the next guy, but why is it only December that gets […]
By Ethan BrownMusic Journalist Artist: Somos Album: Prison on a Hill Label: Tiny Engines Website: https://somos.bandcamp.com/ Prison on a Hill is the third full release for the indie/emo band Somos based out of Massachusetts. The album was released ahead of schedule due to the unfortunate passing of guitarist Phil Haggerty, and all donations were given directly to the family to cover any funeral expenses. Haggerty was 28 and had just […]
By Ethan BrownMusic Journalist Artist: Tiny Moving PartsAlbum: breatheLabel: Hopeless RecordsWebsite Tiny Moving Parts are a midwestern emo band which is a mixture of indie and math rock drawing inspiration from the '90s emo scene. It's characterized by bright, open guitar sometimes referred to as “twinkly guitar.” As one of the few modern bands to confidently pioneer the world of math rock and pick tapping, Tiny Moving Parts have made […]
By Ethan BrownMusic Journalist Artist: Judiciary Album: Surface Noise Label: Closed Casket Activities Website: judiciarytx.bandcamp.com Texans love nothing more than hearing a Texas success story and this up and coming Texas band is already succeeding. Judiciary is a hardcore outfit based out of Lubbock, Texas, that is taking the underground world of heavy music by storm. Judiciary has been making a name for themselves since their first big release, Axis […]
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