Lawrence, Kansas
- September 20, 2025
Nathan Cardiff
Nathan has contributed to I Heart Local Music since November 2012. He lives in Kansas City, MO.
Articles By This Author
Album Review: Danny Pound – “Hobby Howl”
by Nathan Cardiff “Connecticut Raindrop” may be the most beautiful track of the year. There, I said it. I realize this is a bold statement
Album Review: Stiff Middle Fingers – “At The Scene of The Crime”
by Nathan Cardiff “You can just get up in my face and scream anyway, it doesn’t even matter. Let’s just do this shit.” These are
Album Review: Destroy Nate Allen – “Glow In The Dark”
by Nathan Cardiff With Glow In The Dark, Destroy Nate Allen gives us twelve tracks of greatest hits. The anti-folk punks spend the first half
Review: Narkalark – “Narkalark” EP
by Nathan Cardiff When Narkalark first released the single “The Metaphorest” this past summer, I was stunned. At over five minutes, it plays like an
Review: Shy Boys – “Keeps Me On My Toes” Single
by Nathan Cardiff My anticipation continues to build for the Shy Boys debut LP, set to be released this January. After contributing the haunting track
Album Review: JabberJosh – “Dos Hombres”
by Nathan Cardiff Oh, those Gunnerson brothers. Some of my fondest memories of seeing them live include their blink-and-it’s-gone SportsCenter theme, the Home Improvement song
Review: Black On Black – “Get On With It”
by Nathan Cardiff In what I would’ve wagered to be an almost impossible move, Black On Black have released an EP that manages to be
Album Review: Hidden Pictures – “Where Does the Story Go?” EP
by Nathan Cardiff In June I wrote a review for Sister Wife, a three track EP from Hidden Pictures. I ended the article by saying
Album Review: Approach – “Make-Out With Violence”
by Nathan Cardiff Sixteen massive tracks and over an hour in length, the sprawling landscape that Make-Out With Violence inhabits is a stunning one. There
Midwest Music Foundation Releases “Midwestern Audio Vol. 2: Electric Hullabaloo”
by Nathan Cardiff The Midwest Music Foundation has just released the second compilation of singles from fantastic local acts, new and old. The mix features