by Hannah Wriston
I’m halfway through Blushing’s newest album when I realize I’ve only felt like this once before.
I was waiting for an injection of p...
by Allanah Maarteen
God, it feels good to listen to pop music—like hugging a friend you haven’t seen in too long. A little awkward at first, but there in...
by Allanah Maarteen
When I first saw Big Bill in 2014, I swooned for what occurred to me at the time as an intellectual punk sound. In it, I heard the Vi...
by Brian J. Audette
Still going strong after nearly ten years, The Sour Notes have returned to close out 2017 with their fifth LP: Darkest Sour. Coming ...
by Brian J. Audette
The Butts' latest self-titled LP is unabashed everyperson punk: sardonically sophomoric, but slyly sophisticated at the same time. Th...
by Nick Hanover
My first night in Austin I stumbled into Skinny's Ballroom and thought I had interrupted a revivalist ritual. There were four men on stag...
by Nick Hanover
I look out on a yard strewn with the detritus of the party from the night before. I am on my fourth cup of coffee. My body buzzes with en...
by Nick Hanover
All throughout Me Right Now, Cory Kendrix's first album under the KNDRX moniker, the singer-producer and his cohorts express their frustr...
by Nick Hanover
What does the future sound like? Is it something strange and indecipherable, jumbled sounds that may as well be their own language for ho...
by Nick Hanover
Ambition in Austin hip hop usually only comes in a few flavors. There's the general drive to strike it "big" without really knowing what ...