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The Paranoyds: Carnage Bargain Review

By Ralph DavidMusic Journalist Artist: The Paranoyds Album: Carnage Bargain Release Date: Sept. 13, 2019 (Suicide Squeeze Records)  Website: https://theparanoyds.bandcamp.com/ Genre: Garage Rock/Punk Hailing from Los Angeles, The Paranoyds are a well-established DIY band that combines garage rock with an interesting approach to lyrics to create a unique style all their own. The band signed with Suicide Squeeze Records in April after a releasing a series of EPs on Bandcamp. […]

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The album cover to “Take Me With You” features eccentric shapes, colors, and patterns. A cartoonized version of the 4 members is overlaid against a background of bright colors.
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Summer Rental: Take Me With You Album Review

By Lauren FloydMusic Journalist Artist: Summer RentalAlbum: Take Me With YouRelease date: Oct. 4, 2019 The first day of fall may have come and gone, but that hasn’t stopped Summer Rental from putting out their debut album.  The self-branded “San Marcos loverboys” released Take Me With You on Oct. 4, with nine songs and topping off at about 23 minutes. I’ve been blasting it in my car ever since. Upon […]

todayOctober 24, 2019 203

The album features African-inspired patterns that circle around a group of people holding hands with a red, green, and yellow background, representing the colors of Jamaica. In the center stands a three-member family, also holding hands.
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Junior Toots: A Little Bit Of Love Album Review

By Saidif MejiaMusic Journalist Right now, the underground music scene has a heavy saturation of bedroom pop, old school-inspired and sometimes experimental hip hop, as well as indie and alternative rock. As a result, other genres like electronic, folk-rock, and in this case, reggae, have somewhat settled in the dust left behind by more popular types of music among independent listeners. Clayton Hibbert, more famously known by his musician name […]

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Concert Review: Graveyard with Billy King & The Bad Bad Bad at Barracuda

By Bradley Barnes Music Journalist They say nothing is new under the sun, and if you’ve kept an eye on pop culture, you’ve probably noticed how trends come and go in cycles. On Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, the audience at Barracuda in Austin were transported to a different era musically. Swedish retro-metal outfit Graveyard were joined by Austin locals Billy King & The Bad Bad Bad, who are best described […]

todayOctober 23, 2019 144

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5 Unsigned Austin Bands that You Should Hear

By Bradley BarnesMusic Journalist The live music scene in Austin has been revered for decades now, with artists covering a diverse range of sounds and reaching world-wide acclaim. Legends such as Stevie Ray Vaughn and Willie Nelson have called Austin their home over the years, with more recent breakthrough acts like Ghostland Observatory and Explosions in the Sky seeing critical acclaim. For every big act, though, there are dozens of […]

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The album cover is a painting of a figure skater skating in what appears to be a galaxy with “House of Sugar” written at the top.
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Alex G: House of Sugar Review

By Hope KronkeMusic Journalist An eerie, lush ringing enters your ears as House of Sugar, the latest release from Alex G, who is also known as Sandy on stage, begins to play. Possibly his most poignant and telling release yet, it comes as no surprise that House of Sugar has already received plenty of acclaim from fans and critics alike. Alex Giannascoli has become a fixture for indie music. He […]

todayOctober 21, 2019 212

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Across the Universe Soundtrack: Still Relevant 12 Years Later

By Lexi AshburyMusic Journalist Recently, I forced my friends to watch “Across the Universe” for the hundredth time in the comfort of my living room, paired with the sounds of my off-key singing. Watching the movie and hearing the soundtrack after a brief hiatus is a nostalgic feeling I can only describe by sobbing in front of the television. If you hear that title and think of the classic Beatles […]

todayOctober 21, 2019 364

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Two Feet: Your Next Favorite Artist

By Jessie BonnerMusic Journalist Zachary “Bill”  Dess is a singer, songwriter and producer, known by his fans as Two Feet. He blends R&B with mellow hip-hop and electronic beats. He can’t really be tied to just one genre, which helps him stand out in a world of great music. Using the electric guitar and bass, Dess makes you feel like your whole body is rattling, a proponent of his unique […]

todayOctober 21, 2019 469

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A24’s Euphoria Soundtrack by Labrinth

By Syd SmithMusic Journalist Artist: LabrinthAlbum: Euphoria (Original Score from the HBO Series)Release Date: October 4, 2019 Welcome to the mind of Labrinth, a man of many genres who left me lost asking if this soundtrack is another one off new genre experiment. Born Timothy Lee McKenzie, the artist continues his emergence from the shadows, producing alongside pop heavyweights like Rihanna, Ed Sheeran and The Weeknd to Sia, Diplo and […]

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