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Urban Heat Resurrects Synth-Pop With Towering Debut LP
The Tower is a grand-scale monument to the overindulgence of Eighties New Wave
"...rapturously melodic underneath. “Take It to Your Grave” makes good on the promise of last year’s “Blissful Neighbor.” It’s..."

Aug. 16, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

It Is Easy Being Green
"...use is minimal, but the garden ambience is as good as ever. If you plan to be away periodically,..."

Aug. 13, 2024 Postmarks

Art in Motion, Pride Kickoff, and More Weekday Recommendations
Arts and more to keep you busy
"...all except for during the song “Mr. Cellophane.” You, good Reader, obviously have more taste than they. For example,..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips: Dining in Bastrop
Three downtown Bastrop cafes that will wow you
"...Neighbor’s Kitchen and Yard's decks offer a stunning view of..."

June 14, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Luv Doc: Something Relatable
When you need a wet vac, you usually need one lickety-split
"...I have a neighbor who’s always borrowing things from me. At first I..."

April 26, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week
Get out before the heat descends
"...fall asleep in à la Dorothy in Oz. Austin neighbor Georgetown fits all types of fun into three days..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Having a Plan for When Shit Hits the Fan: A Journey in Prepping
What disaster preparedness experts have to say about best-laid plans for worst-case scenarios
"...whispered: “I really don’t think you should tell your neighbors that.”..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips: Pecan Grove Store, Fredericksburg
Belly up to the bar for a Dino Burger
"...of Fredericksburg, defies the touristy trappings of its urban neighbor...."

March 8, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin FC Season Kickoff, Black History Month, and More Community Events
Get out and about in Austin while the weather's good
"...to run in your undies, in public, for a good cause. (Running in your undies is, itself, a good..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Gina’s on Congress Opens the Next Chapter for an Enduring Congress Avenue Address
A new name settles into La Traviata’s old stomping grounds
"...“Italian food is more [the] concept of using really good ingredients and just letting them shine, which is sort..."

Jan. 30, 2024 Food Post by Hannah Rossi

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere
3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival
"...father decline, 11-year-old Johanna makes a call for a good spirit to save him. But something else comes instead...."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers
Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023
"...January to this very December, Austin's queer community weathered good, bad, and neutral shifts to the status quo. As..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Austin Chronic: A Guide to the Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner Weed-Walk
There is an etiquette to getting baked before the big meal
"...for someone to ask, "How was the walk?" A good way to respond is to take note of something..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: A Blinding Amount of Light
If Jeff Bezos can launch a $5.5 billion dollar penis rocket into suborbital space, he can surely put a dimmer switch on a floodlight
"...that we were right. For some reason, our new neighbors decided to install a security light on the side..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Chronicle Endorsements for the November 7 Election
Looking for guidance on the ballot's constitutional amendments and county propositions? We got you.
"...clutter so you don't have to. 1) Protecting Bad Neighbor Farmers: No..."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One
For you to rewind this weekend at Zilker Park
"...stoically performed cuts from the previous year's instant classic good kid, m.A.A.d city. At the end of that breakout..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Foo Fighters, Alanis Morissette, BigXthaPlug, and More Highlights From Saturday at ACL Fest
From Rina Sawayama's avant-pop to Die Spitz's morning mosh
"...was barely noticeable, but that mattered little in this feel-good scene. “This is my favorite part of the show,”..."

Oct. 8, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Is Kyle’s Water Problem a Microcosm of Central Texas Drought Issues?
Straight outta water
"...Edwards Aquifer for the year, they struck a friendly neighbor deal with the city of San Marcos, which voted..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin Film Festival to Celebrate Lost's Damon Lindelof With Outstanding TV Writer Award
Fall fest also adds All of Us Strangers, The Holdovers
"...under his leadership. The ongoing writers strike definitely isn’t good for business... but at least there's a bright spot..."

Sept. 14, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

At Adagio Salumi, Patience Is a Virtue
The butcher, the engineer, their passion, and their hog farm
"...of its kind in Texas. Garcia was remodeling Pedonesi's neighbor's house one day when he saw Pedonesi's son playing..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Danny and Michael Philippou Say Talk to Me
Creators of the new A24 horror on the foolishness of youth
"...time, Talk to Me highlights the need for a good support system, something the brothers understand. For them it..."

July 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Jordan Moser's August residency, a pair of Millers, and more recommended Austin shows
"...orbit Moser's tearstained globe: Tyler Jordan and Emily No Good (Aug. 8), Alex Dupree and Fishplate (Aug. 15), Ryan..."

July 28, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

After Shootings, Chases, and a Gun Drawn on a Child, Austin Wants DPS Out. Gov. Abbott Won't Allow It
Easy come, uneasy go
"...table and approved turned out to be a pretty good deal for APA members. Rank-and-file officers will receive another..."

July 21, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SH 45 Gap Project Moves Ahead Despite Dubious Regional Cooperation
Out of the loop
"...Travis County – does anybody think that is a good way to do regional transportation planning or frankly, to..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

TCEQ OKs Rock and Concrete Crushing Cluster in East Austin
Meanwhile, Lege may make it harder for residents with health concerns to weigh in
"...right at the dog's eyebrow" on Edwin Lane, says neighbor Martin Mehner, who worries about silica, a carcinogenic mineral..."

May 26, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Could New EPA Haze Rule Push Fayette Power Plant Out of Favor?
Stricter pollution controls mean higher costs to keep it running
"...The Environmental Protection Agency’s “Good Neighbor Plan,” now in its 60-day public comment period,..."

May 13, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

The New Atticus Finch
Richard Thomas deconstructs an icon in To Kill a Mockingbird
"...to interpret the voice of the playwright, and any good playwright has a voice. I've played Mamet, I've played..."

May 11, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Breaking Ground: What Three New Studios Mean for the Texas Film Industry
Three new studios in the Austin area could mean space for the film industry to expand
"...(although, he confides, having a rum distillery as a neighbor doesn't hurt, either). "It's what I hear Burbank was..."

March 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Women’s Shelter Closure Delayed, But Dozens of Residents Have Already Left
Outreach starts up in hopes that delay isn’t too little, too late
"...Austin Justice Coalition, and the Central Presbyterian Church (a neighbor of the Sally, as the shelter’s often called) have..."

March 10, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

We Have an Issue: This Is Austin, Sometimes Pretty Swell
A good issue for the reading, and a great Austin Music Awards on the horizon
"...and thrive as an alternative weekly. It was a good visit, and also a rare occasion for real introspection...."

Feb. 24, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

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