Track Premiere: “Waste My Time” by Bad Athlete

Posted on June 24, 2021July 1, 2021 by Evan Jarvicks

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

Video Premiere: “Time” by Lavish Obituaries

Posted on June 11, 2021June 10, 2021 by Evan Jarvicks

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

Album Review: Cult Love & Friends Vol. 2

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Elizabeth Wenger

Get an Earful with Cult Love Sound Tapes’ 2nd Jam-Packed Compilation Cassette Showcasing Tulsa Fringe Musicians Compilation albums, for better or worse, always have range. They are, by...... Read More

Snapshots: Endocrine Twins

Posted on April 8, 2021April 9, 2021 by Cody Ingram and Russtic Typewriters

Photography by Cody Ingram Type by Russtic Typewriters Editor’s note: The “Members” line should read “B+” instead of just “B.” (B lives in Apt 23, not OKC.) G... Read More

Snapshots: John Calvin Abney

Posted on February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 by Russtic Typewriters

Photography by John Calvin Abney Type by Russtic Typewriters Gallery Self-Portrait, Tehachapi, CA Self-Portrait, Highway One, Stinson Beach, CA San Anselmo, CA San Francisco Bay, CA – Portable..... Read More

Album Review: Pictures in the Sand by Elderly Smackdown & Randy Rulz

Posted on February 10, 2020March 12, 2020 by Evan Jarvicks

Two lo-fi projects from OKC & Norman’s underground DIY scenes split a wonderfully weird new EP of off-kilter ditties Elderly Smackdown and Randy Rulz are not familiar to...... Read More

Album Review: S. Reidy – A Mixtape

Posted on July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 by Evan Jarvicks

Norman Rapper S. Reidy Presents Introspective Musical Sketchbook on Scrappy, Poignant New Release Most music is best enjoyed when it isn’t being forced into genre and artist comparisons,...... Read More

Top 20 LPs of 2018: 20-11 (Jarvix’s Big 50)

Posted on January 11, 2019February 18, 2019 by Evan Jarvicks

For info on the Big 50, head over here. Top 10 Singles Top 20 EPs Top 20 LPs (10-1) 20. Exchange & Rockwood by Buddy South Feel-good strains...... Read More

Girls Club Dazzles with Spunky Garage Glamour on Sophomore Rock EP

Posted on January 30, 2018November 11, 2018 by Evan Jarvicks

Tulsa seems to be a bit of an underground hotbed of feminist talent. From blog-recommended Vagittarius to the slew of bands to come from the Daddyo’s camp, there...... Read More

The Options Break 12-Year Silence With Invigorating, If Uneven, New Album

Posted on February 6, 2017January 25, 2021 by Evan Jarvicks

DOT, the new album from Norman-based The Options, comes over a decade after the band’s last release, and while it is fundamentally limited by its homebrew production, the album...... Read More