Evan Jarvicks
aka Jarvix, the Chief Executive Weirdo of Make Oklahoma Weirder. His out-of-the-box music coverage has been published by the Oklahoma Gazette, KOSU, and The Oklahoman among others. He also makes DIY music as a solo multi-instrumentalist live looper in his spare time.
Singles Grab Bag #11
Welcome back to Singles Grab Bag, a track review series that presents a cross-section of songs in various genres and statures from the Oklahoma music scene(s). Read up...... Read More
Track Premiere: “Waste My Time” by Bad Athlete
Power pop Normanites continue streak of lovestruck hopefulness in surfy new single Imagine a high school dance, but it’s held in a dive bar and themed after mid-90s...... Read More
Track Premiere: “Sawed Off Cellphone” by The Fills
Upcoming Norman alt-rockers go full cyborg on new cyperpunk love album It’s a tale as old as rock ‘n roll. Friends form band. Band begins to jam. Jam...... Read More
Video Premiere: “Time” by Lavish Obituaries
Genre-twisting Tulsa Trio Freely Conjures Strange Imagery in New Music Video for Latest Single “Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if...... Read More
Track Premiere: “Good Grief” by Mad Honey
OKC alternative dreampop band makes its Cowboy 2.0 debut with contemplative, atmospheric, feel-good new single One of Mad Honey‘s greatest strengths is its ability to repurpose negative experien... Read More
Track Premiere: “Wits End” by Alphabet Supine
Multi-city virtual band crafts mellow indie pop sunshine from behind closed windows. If Alphabet Supine were a fruit juice, it would be orange. It’s perfect for a light...... Read More
Track Premiere: “TTYT” by DRMCRSHR x Kodos
Moody synthpop project DRMCRSHR continues collaboration series with new single featuring Kodos. Sweet dreams are made to be broken, or at least they are in DRMCRSHR‘s realm of...... Read More
Jarvix’s Top 10 Oklahoma Music Videos of 2020 (+ 5 more)
In January, I wrote a guest article for KOSU Radio / The Spy counting down my picks for the top 10 music videos made and released by Oklahoma-based artists...... Read More
Track Premiere: “Every Day” by Wood Willow
Bluegrass Duet’s Rustic Debut Single Is a “Cure For the Blues” To those who haven’t been paying attention to local bluegrass music much at all the past couple...... Read More
Track Premiere: “Everyone Speeds on the Turnpike” by The Ocean Majestic
New quarantine duo contemplates the paradox of soul searching in its debut single for New Year’s Day It’s officially 2021, and while an end to social distancing appears...... Read More