boygenius’ cover of a ‘90s country classic may not be as rustical or spirited as the original, but their gloomy disposition helps carry the song's weight to a new generation of listeners.
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MF DOOM, one of the illest lyrical masterminds in the rap multiverse, passed away in 2020, leaving a noticeable hole in Hip-Hop. Now, 20 years after the release of Mm..Food, his music still stands as a keystone in the rap world: poetic, villainous, and wholly authentic.
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Southern gothic priestess Ethel Cain grapples with inner demons and external desires in her second EP, Golden Age.
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British indie-rock band Panchiko performed at Stubb’s for night three of Levitation Fest alongside openers Alison’s Halo and Wisp.
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Illuminati Hotties headlined the final night of Levitation at Parish with support from Farmer’s Wife and Hello Mary.
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On the day of its fifth studio album release, State Champs delivered pop-punk heat to Austin, kicking off its self-titled tour with help from openers Daisy Grenade, Meet Me @ The Altar, and Knuckle Puck on Nov. 8.
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Dogpark performed its repertoire of modern-rock songs for a sold-out crowd at Mohawk on Oct. 30.
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The four-member Japanese girl group Atarashii Gakko! made their Austin debut at ACL Live at The Moody Theater on Oct. 15.
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Lovelytheband performed at Emo’s on Nov. 6 with support from Mod Sun, Huddy, and No Love for the Middle Child.
Witches Exist, Trauma Ray, and Swirlies performed a sold-out show at The Parish on Nov. 1. Despite Witches Exist and Trauma Ray setting the stage for Swirlies to hit a home run with its performance, the classic ‘90s shoegaze band admittedly struggled with difficulties and a lack of sonic cohesion.
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Following their debut performance at Austin City Limits festival, promqueen offers insight into their musical philosophy and creative process.
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Defined by babydoll dresses, pastel gingham patterns, platform heels, and perfected ringlets, pop star Sabrina Carpenter adopts styles from the past and transforms them into her own.
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Osees, otherwise known as Thee Oh Sees, delivered an enthused, frenzied concert at Hotel Vegas for Levitation Music Festival on Oct. 31. Supported by Kairos Creature Club, Osees swept through unrestrained guitar solos, controlled drum rudiments, and spirited basslines.
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The 12-minute track captivates listeners with Kendrick's elusive style, exploring life amid personal crisis through intricate storytelling and deeply personal delivery.
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Since its inception, punk has been the musical poster child for inaccessibility, gatekeeping, and pretentious finger-pointing. This phenomenon has posed a long-term problem for the political motivations within the genre and the music itself.
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On night two of Levitation Fest Swirlies took the stage at Parish, joined by openers Trauma Ray and Witches Exist.
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The Osees kicked off night one of Levitation Fest with opener Kairos Creature Club.
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Despite its clashing sound, Tyler, the Creator's eighth studio album serves as a sincere reflection on the advice of his biggest inspiration: his mother.
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