Ten Chronicle Music Writers on Their Favorite Austin Albums of 2022
Almost 100 albums we loved this year
"...Wringing out the rest of pandemic-recorded albums around a flurry of returning live musical..."
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Dec. 16, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin
Destroyer
Nicole Kidman's grimy noir mistakes grit for intrigue
"...Nicole Kidman goes slumming in Destroyer, a grimy cop drama about revenge and redemption that..."
Jan. 11, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
Veering from moments of breathtakingly visualized valor to outright stupidity, Sith is a vast improvement over the previous two outings, but still and all, it’s no Star Wars.
"...not yet caught an episode, features tow-headed Simon Pegg (of Shaun of the Dead) as Tim Bisley, a down-on-his-luck..."
May 20, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
To Oblivion and Beyond: A Breakdown of the Bands at Oblivion Access
Translating the scrolls at Austin’s most interesting festival of the year
"...Heavy hitters, cult figures, moshers, rappers, and sub-sub-subgenre breakouts highlight the 107 acts on Oblivion Access' poster. The festival,..."
May 6, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Southern Destroyer
Barry Hannah at 60, in Oxford, and on why -- despite the energy drinks -- he's not feeling up to saving American fiction right this very minute
"...-- "Nicodemus Bluff," Bats Out of Hell, 1993..."
Feb. 21, 2003 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley
Playback: Top 100 Austin Albums of 2017
Top 10s? Feh! Multiply that by 10 – locally.
"...The Top 10 list is nonsense. That obligatory tally of artistic superiority that every critic, record store clerk, and..."
Dec. 29, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Mike & the Moonpies lead a stacked Sagebrush bill, plus Joey DeFrancesco, Destroyer of Light, the War on Drugs, Thor & Friends, and Clem Snide
"...the shutdown hit the Moonpies particularly hard, especially coming off the stellar achievement of 2019's Austin Music Award-winning Cheap..."
Jan. 14, 2022 Music Column by Doug Freeman
Friday Picks & Sleepers
TGIFriday of SXSW, blurb by blurb
"...to Husker Dü in the Eighties, with a dash of the Wipers' riffy darkness thrown in for seasoning, the..."
March 14, 2014 Music Feature
2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners
You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more
"...On Sunday, February 26, the four-decades-running tradition of the Austin Music Awards returned to celebrate the best..."
Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch
Destroyer of Light
"...Progeny of doomicus metallicus with a bite of epicus, Destroyer of..."
July 5, 2019 Music Review by Rick Weaver
Destroyer of Light
"...and his diabolical coven still lurk in the shadows of Austin metallurgy, but that's worked to the local foursome's..."
Aug. 11, 2017 Music Review by Michael Toland
Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts
Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week
"...music ops. Burned into my soul remains the image of my preschooler sneaking a surreptitious blow on a Honk!TX..."
April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
Godhunter vs. Destroyer of Light
"...anew in Austin. Led by metal blogger Steve Colca, Destroyer of Light hones its psychotropic doom to a deadly..."
Aug. 14, 2015 Music Review by Michael Toland
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
George Clinton, Caramelo Haze, Hulder, RippleFest, and more local shows worth seeing
"...Spot, Saturday 23 The Motet, Soul Rebels, and Pimps of Joytime open..."
July 22, 2022 Music Column by Julian Towers
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Kendrick Lamar, Brandi Carlile, Red Young, Chucky Blk, and more recommended shows
"...MC rose bearing an evasive, eremitic double LP that offered no overarching political comment, no rap-along anthems, no solutions..."
July 15, 2022 Music Column by Julian Towers
Austin Music: What We're Listening to This Week
Hot Summer Nights 4 Mixtape, Y2, Witchcryer, Suzanne Santo, Hovvdy, and James McMurtry
"...Promise me you'll never quit." So goes the hook of Me Nd Adam's "Love Me" – a delightfully self-aware..."
Aug. 27, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Magda, Mélat, Madam Radar, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended shows for the week in Austin
"...Newspapers and alt-weeklies and circulars and all other types of print media continue to dwindle as big business gobbles..."
June 28, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White
100 Local SXSW Music Acts
A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest
"...on, Austin's Ortiz brothers continue to stoke the fires of hard rock and heavy blues, taking a louder and..."
March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff
Formula 1 Live Music Schedule 2019
From local acts to international superstars, F1 has a sound for you
"...Formula 1 weekend isn't just about the roar of the engines. It's also about live music from headliners..."
Oct. 29, 2019 Events Post
Postmarks
City Centerpiece
"...in response to last week's article about the future of Palmer Auditorium, the City Coliseum, and parkland along Town..."
July 31, 1998 Column
Converge
Auditorium Shores, Nov. 2
"...quartet's amps, crucifix arms eclipsing the sun and acres of dust blanketing the blue sky. An icon, a statue,..."
Nov. 2, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie
Day Trippin'
More day parties than you can shake an iPhone at
"...Here's a small sample of recommended day party revelry. Check out the print edition..."
March 11, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder
Metallurgy
Metallurgy
"...Australia's "sound-excreting" duo Halo, whose sophomore apocalyptic message, Body of Light, quakes primordial, like underground nuclear testing at the..."
Jan. 9, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Rasputin, War, Radiation, and Divorce
The holidays have never been happier.
"...100 Sunsby Michael Light..."
Dec. 12, 2003 Books Feature by Taylor Holland
Everything Went Black: Darth Mouse
The future of a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away
"...In June of 1977, I stood in line with my dad to..."
Oct. 31, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
The City Theatre Company's production of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is not scintillating, but it is sufficient
"...The Last Days of Judas Iscariot..."
July 20, 2007 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah
Adding to Pile: SXSW’s Fifth Artist List
Kirin J. Callinan, Heart Bones, Texas Gentlemen, and 97 more
"...Portlander Black Belt Eagle Scout, whose recent long song “Soft Stud” deserves to be kept on repeat...."
Jan. 24, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
For Your Life
Song lists 2006
"...4) Om, Conference of the Birds (Holy Mountain)..."
Jan. 5, 2007 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder
Playback: Margaret Moser Retires
'Chronicle' Senior Music writer Margaret Moser retires after 33 years on the beat
"...A fixture of the local music scene since the mid Seventies –..."
May 16, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Girls Like Us Livestream Gets the Film Treatment
p1nkstar’s trans artist exhibition polishes cinematic immersion
"...club or a dingy living room, Moreno’s custom-built sets, lights, and Director of Photography Hannah Varnell’s 360 pans brought..."
