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Album Review: Battle Jazz Classics II by Don’tblinkoryou’lldie
Oklahoma’s chief chiptune composer bids adieu with a dense, meticulous, fast-paced, and heartfelt sequel EP A message from the Make Oklahoma Weirder team: this article was originally written...... Read More
Album Review: Thy Will Be Done by Jabee and Thelonious Martin
Thy Will Be Done, the third in a collaborative trilogy, boasts smooth beats, smart verses, choice samples, and complementary features to further enrich the catalog of local hip-hop...... Read More
Album Review: Smoke by Klamz
Klamz creates the ultimate rock EP, complete with punk attitude, raw energy, and musical spontaneity. A message from the Make Oklahoma Weirder team: this article was originally written...... Read More
Video Premiere: “Water” by Gonzo LeBronzo
Get psyched with this trippy, AI-assisted new visual from the rock-and-roll OKC trio teasing its forthcoming debut LP Like the best of psych rock, Gonzo LeBronzo jams out...... Read More
Jarvix’s Big 50: The Best Local Music of 2018
Top 10 Singles Top 20 EPs Top 20 LPs Hey y’all! This is Evan Jarvicks, aka Jarvix, aka Make Oklahoma Weirder’s Chief Executive Weirdo. Pleased to see ya, and...... Read More
Top 20 EPs of 2017: 20-11 (Jarvix’s Big 50)
For info on the Big 50, head over here. Top 10 Singles Top 20 EPs (10-1) Top 20 LPs 20. Bridges & Borderlines by Joel T. Mosman &...... Read More
L.T.Z. Doubles Down on Ambitious, Definitive 20-Track Hip-hop Album
(Editor’s note: L.T.Z. asked me to be as critical as possible with this one, so strap in. We’re going to delve deep.) L.T.Z. describes Sophisticated Slabs, his latest...... Read More
Latest All-American Rejects EP Explores New Identity, Pursues Fresh Horizons
The All-American Rejects have typically been a barometer band, one so consistently pop-radio friendly and adherent to a mainstream alternative sound that a listener’s opinion of its music...... Read More
Track Premiere: Haniwa Dives Into Thoughtful Reservoir of Indie Pop Bliss with “Absolutely”
Haniwa’s sophomore full-length album ‘Violent Sun’ releases August 18th Haniwa is a five-piece “indie power pop” band from Oklahoma City that has been welling with promis... Read More
Harumph Hones Americana Jazz Sound On Strong Full-Length Effort ‘Threes’
Few bands straddle genre quite the way Harumph does. With a signature blend of Americana, blues, jazz, and even surf rock, the five-piece Norman band has a specific...... Read More