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"...with pop-oriented sounds geared toward Western ears. Indicative of the title Flamenco India, Austin guitarist Oliver Rajamani's ninth LP..."

"...fitting kick-start to Blynd Birds' Find Your Conscience, Baby. The local quartet brandishes the same ferocity found on its..."

"...this eponymous bow plays out as a whole-band effort. The half-decade between Steely Dan's Aja and Donald Fagen's The..."

"...Enter the final frontier. On Wave Refraction, Austin fivepiece Sungod continues..."

"...germinating simple parts into lush musical bloom. Unfortunately, while the Louisiana native forges occasionally infectious sounds on his debut..."

"...Justin Stewart's immaculate and playful pop sensibility belies the punch of the songs on third LP Renaissance. The..."

"...For his third album in the guise of a power-pop combo, multi-instrumentalist John Lathrop commingles..."

"...Varner is an experienced jazz saxophonist, but Blues in the Nude arrives as the Atlanta native's debut as composer..."

"...After the Flatlanders crashed and burned, or rather seeped back into..."

"...to squeeze out this 2006 CD finally seeing vinylization, then flamed out, casting ashes amongst local music scenesters the..."

"...Whether you’re just getting off a night shift, you need..."

"...amplification for power. Bolstered by drummer Alan Williams and the shrieking harp and skronking sax of garage/blues kingpin Walter..."

"...of David Bowie and Mykki Blanco. Six years on, the queer local continues fusing hip-hop and gay culture on..."

"...latest dispatch as empowerment: "Taking your power and embracing the freedom to love deeply! To open your heart over..."

"...effort My Mountain rose resilient in a comeback from the cancer that took his leg, but third LP Live..."

"...and follows it up with a double-length state of the union address. Longtime leaders Joel Crutcher (guitar), Lisa Cameron..."

"...rolling train whistles), Wormholes welcomes a captive listener under the tin roof of a studio and inducts them as..."

"...Jonathan Richman-witty wordplay through an endearingly deep gravel delivery, the preschool teacher employs usual backers Stephen Svacina and Julia..."

"...in Capps' ballads of bitching and bad decisions. In the Shadows (Again) maintains the underlying absurdity, but bakes a..."

"..."Give it up for Pickathon! I think there's officially more Austin bands playing here than at the..."

"...last year's debut, Have a Nice Trip hews to the local power trio's modus operandi: acid grunge, space-tripping lyrics,..."

"...at its most downtrodden, synth-pop quintet Carry Illinois treads the tumults of body politics and queer self-acceptance on this..."

"...hometown before heading to NYU's esteemed Tisch School of the Arts, 18-year-old Christina Cavazos delivers adept, charming pop on..."

"...A seasoned assemblage from other abrasive acts, Mujeres Podridas' second EP is a highly..."

"...Nash's starry, Dripping Springs sky alongside streaming guitars and synthesizer. One of two whirring instrumental intros on the LP..."

"...Since their first two releases, 2012's Lost in Those Dunes and..."

"...Notching Eliza Gilkyson's 20th album, Secularia offers the steadfast patience that permeates the veteran folk artist's tunes..."

"...heavy riffs and haunting melodies to headbanging peaks on Other Nature, the Austin trio's first album since 2014. Lauren..."

"...parents dismay, heavy metal takes center stage. It's about the energy, musicianship, rebellious swagger, and particularly the visceral catharsis..."

"...Jimmy LaFave staged a final show in Austin at the Paramount Theatre, an all-star farewell and thank you to..."