Slug Magazine

In today’s episode, the guys talk about writing their second album, “Player,” and how that move to Chicago actually didn’t go as planned. … read more The post Episode #439 – Boyfriend Sushi Town first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Bad Luck Brigade is a five-member band from Logan, Utah. In this episode, they define their jazzy hip-hop sound and discuss some of the technicalities they’ve discovered together. … read more The post Episode #438 – Bad Luck Brigade first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

The Mellons are a four-piece baroque pop band residing in Salt Lake City and Provo Utah. The band formed in 2020, and was signed by the label Earth Libraries in 2021. … read more The post Episode #437 – The Mellons first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Goldmyth is a harpist and singer-songwriter in Provo who crafts dreamy, indie-pop melodies. She chats about balancing motherhood with a successful music career and debuts some unreleased music. … read more The post Episode #436 – Goldmyth first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

The guys from Over Under reminisce about their time on tour and what they realized about themselves when their dreams became reality. … read more The post Episode #435 – Over Under first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Worlds Worst talks about their first time recording in a studio, what they call the “slacker ethos” and how it’s actually crucial to their band’s sonic fingerprint. … read more The post Episode #434 – Worlds Worst first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Anaïs Chantal sits down with SLUG Soundwaves to discuss her new album Where Do I Go?? … read more The post Episode #433 – Anaïs Chantal first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Tyler Harris and Ian Kirby from psych-pop group future.exboyfriend sit down with SLUG Soundwaves to chat about breakups, playing Kilby Block Party and getting high at the gym. … read more The post Episode #432 – future.exboyfriend first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Western surf-rock outfit Casio Ghost chat about the authenticity of playing actual instruments and existential inspirations in their music, such as the writings of Albert Camus. … read more The post Episode #431 – Casio Ghost first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

In an exclusive interview with SLUG Soundwaves, psychedelic singer-songwriter Elowyn debuts never-before-heard songs from her upcoming album release. … read more The post Episode #430 – Elowyn first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

SLUG Soundwaves sat down with not one, not two, but all four members of The Apathetics! The band chats about the intersection between pop-punk, emo-punk and skate-punk. … read more The post Episode #429 – The Apathetics first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

In an interview with SLUG Soundwaves, guitarist and vocalist Alex Sandoval of Gonk explains why people call their music "punk for kids." … read more The post Episode #428 – Gonk first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Mark Dressman of RIP Cassette chats about quarter life crises, wrestling with dissonance and "looking back on this phase of [your] life as if they were polaroid pictures." … read more The post Episode #427 – RIP Cassette first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Multi-instrumentalist Lindsay Heath chats about the landscapes she visualizes when composing songs and the addition of heavier metal elements to her eight-piece orchestra. … read more The post Episode #426 – Lindsay Heath Orchestra first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Rachael Jenkins talks about their lyrics-first approach to songwriting, struggles with identity after leaving the LDS church and signing with a record label after posting songs on TikTok.  … read more The post Episode #425 – Rachael Jenkins first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

VanDyke chats about transitioning from playing in a classical orchestra to improvising as both a solo singer-songwriter and half of nu metal band DOOMCUPCAKE.  … read more The post Episode #424 – Zaza Historia VanDyke first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Electronic musician Andrew Aguilera talks about his various projects, including Angel Magic and Mooninite, as well as his recent forays into ambient music. … read more The post Episode #423 – Andrew Aguilera first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

In an interview with SLUG Soundwaves, Joe Phillips (aka Anode) discusses his obsession with rhythm and the lack of rules in creating electronic music. … read more The post Episode #422 – Anode first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Ambient electronic artist Dante Lerae reflects on his diverse range of musical influences from classical jazz to Daft Punk in this meditative, transcendental episode. … read more The post Episode #421 – Dante Lerae first appeared on SLUG Magazine.

Ahead of their set at SLUG Picnic on Saturday, July 22, Isaac and Bryson from Sleep Cult chat with SLUG Soundwaves about their musical journey. … read more The post Episode #420 – Sleep Cult first appeared on SLUG Magazine.