Three years after its last gathering beneath the jagged silhouettes of the Tetons, Fire in the Mountains returns—reignited and reimagined. Set against the staggering backdrop of the Red Eagle Campground on the sovereign lands of the Blackfeet Nation in Montana, July 25–27, the 2025 edition marks… Read More »Fire in the Mountains 2025: Return, Renewal and Reverence
Salt Lake City quartet, Dwellers, are offering up a video premiere of “Headlines,” a track off their third full-length, Corrupt Translation Machine, which was released last May. The animated video is notable for, among other things, the fact that it was created the old fashioned way—completely… Read More »Video Premiere: Dwellers – “Headlines”
Costa Rican stoner-doom outfit Crypt Monarch first introduced themselves to the world in 2021, using their debut album to tell the story of an undead king brought back from beyond the grave in order to slay his enemies. On their new album, Codex Pestilentia, they’re continuing the story,… Read More »Track Premiere: Crypt Monarch – ‘Terror From Above’
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Last week, AKMU’s Chanhyuk pre-released the slow burn Out Of My Mind as a teaser for his second full length album. The album has a retro, synth-kissed sound with an idiosyncratic flair different from the hyper-commercialized 80’s revivalism that took over pop music in the… Read More »Song Review: Lee Chanhyuk (AKMU) – Vivid LaLa Love