By Shane WillenborgMusic Journalist Up-and-coming art rock group Glasshealer is making their debut this month with the release of their first single “Empty Bottles.” The group is comprised of Jared Marxuah, Hayden Steckel, Ernesto Grey and James Owens. The Austin based group is just starting their explosion onto the DIY music scene in central Texas. Having played dozens of house shows and frequenting venues like Swan Dive in Austin, the […]
By Faith VaraMusic Journalist Some groups in the digital age don’t even bother with singles anymore, let alone B-sides. However, one group certainly doesn’t follow the normal music industry trends: Arctic Monkeys. The Sheffield, England four-piece have been prolific since their first album release in 2006, evolving and maturing their sound along the way. One thing that’s never changed, though, is their commitment to the lost art of B-sides. Every […]
By Katharine RobertsonMusic Journalist I don’t know about you, but I have different music and artists that I listen to during specific times of the year; like Milo Greene when fall turns into winter or Still Woozy on lazy summer days. Oakland-based singer songwriter Taylor Vick, also known as Boy Scouts, released her third album called Free Company and it’s an album that’s perfect to shake off those hazy summer […]
By Susannah WilsonMusic Journalist “Are you here for the Half Alive concert?” The kid who approached me outside The Historic Scoot Inn in Austin was skinny, wearing glasses, and looked to be about 14. He and his posse instantly reminded me of my younger brothers and their high school friends. “Yeah, we are,” I said, motioning toward my boyfriend, Max, and myself. The kid triumphantly presented me with a black […]
By Ralph DavidMusic Journalist Angel Olsen’s fragile yet powerful voice has been a staple of the indie scene since the early 2010s. With tales of heartbreak and loneliness, it is not hard to see how Olsen’s vulnerability has made her a critical darling among publications. Olsen’s ever-improving songwriting skills allows her to revisit consistent lyrical themes without sounding stale. However, what is perhaps the most impressive aspect of her discography […]
By Jenifer RomeroMusic Journalist As a prominent fan of Brockhampton, I follow the group’s social media closely and typically dive into what they post. Back in April, the group posted a link on Twitter to their YouTube channel with a video titled “This Is Dominic Fike.” The video begins with Fike talking, then leading into his hit single “3 Nights”. I immediately fell in love with the song and listened […]
By Keller BradberryMusic Journalist Steve Lacy, 21-year-old Compton native, makes soft-funk with great attention to song-building and guitar-playing. He began making his music via mobile device. He first worked with an alt-funk group, The Internet, as a guitarist and producer on their third studio album Ego Death; two tracks from the EP were made from Lacy’s iPhone, one being "Palace/Curse," earning the group a Grammy nomination while he was still in […]
By Taylor Faber Music Journalist Whether the temperature is finally coming down or the temperature is finally coming back up, these transitional seasons we consider as “fall and spring” in Texas provide for a mysterious surprise to lead you to decide on what to wear that day. It also provides a more accessible environment to go out and enjoy oneself instead of sweating to a pulp or wishing one was […]
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 […]
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