In The End, We All Get Stoned Trilobite is 1) a jewel-like 540-million-year-old arthropod fossil, and 2) a terrific local outfit with cello, theramin, low brass and a rootsy, spiritualized [...] Alibi \ Aug 17, 2006 Read More
Sonic Reducer Imagine walking into an old, abandoned carnival. The dilapidated booths, now-dreary colors and a sign that’s still oddly welcoming despite being ivy-covered and [...] Amy Dalness \ Aug 17, 2006 Read More
Hot Like A Robot With The Championship Sunday, Aug. 20, Atomic Cantina (21-and-over); Free: No matter how snide, hip and condescending indie rock is supposed to be, when it comes [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 17, 2006 Read More Hot Like a Robot
The Late Severa Wires With Blowupnihilist, Unnatural Element And Dirtybirdies//Group Thursday, Aug. 17, Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice (all-ages); 8 p.m., $5: Remember last week when we wrote about the Santa Fe [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 17, 2006 Read More The Late Severa Wires (www.burque.info)
Music To Your Ears KRS-ONE to Headline Fall Crawl!– Founding member of Boogie Down Productions and politically explosive, hardcore hip-hop icon KRS-ONE will–and there’s no better way [...] Laura Marrich \ Aug 17, 2006 Read More (Halflife Digital)
Devotchka Call Forth Your Inner Thespian For This One Driving gypsy acoustic guitars, weeping violins, pulsing accordions and a singer with a penchant for soaring tragedy make DeVotchKa a gem in a [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 17, 2006 Read More DeVotchKa
Sonic Reducer Albuquerque’s post-rock/instrumental rock outfit The Build has put together its first full-length release, recorded, mixed and mastered by the Oktober People’s Sean McCullough. [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 10, 2006 Read More
Opus Dai With Left Brain And Five Minute Sin Tuesday, Aug. 15, Burt’s Tiki Lounge (21-and-over); Free: Imagine yourself on a bus with no one on it except you and the driver. [...] Simon McCormack \ Aug 10, 2006 Read More Opus Dai: Hang on tight.
Student Film And The Hex Sunday, Aug. 13, Atomic Cantina (21-and-over); Free: One unfortunate thing about Albuquerque is that it’s an inconvenient stop on a band’s tour—kind of [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 10, 2006 Read More Student Film
Ordered Mayhem Santa Fe Musicians Built A Collective That Brings In All Kinds "The process is more important than the end result," Carlos Santistevan says. "We’re just trying to keep the process moving."It’s the kind of [...] Marisa Demarco \ Aug 10, 2006 Read More Organized chaos: Folks from Santa Fe’s High Mayhem prepare sound equipment for a live recording,