Album Reviews
Album Review: JC & The Nuns – “Jeez”
- By Nathan Cardiff
- . January 17, 2018
I have been truly blessed to write reviews for I Heart Local Music for the past five years, but this may be the first case
Watch Sky Smeed in the studio
- By Fally Afani
- . January 10, 2018
We don’t know what it is about Sky Smeed‘s voice, but it can just make you melt sometimes. The country darling can make any mundane
Serene Fiend releases new song ahead of EP release show
- By Fally Afani
- . December 20, 2017
It seems one local musician is already laying out exciting plans for the new year. Serene Fiend, the electro-industrial act from Joel Bonner, just released
Album Review: Kat King – “Falling Up” EP
- By Nathan Cardiff
- . December 20, 2017
Kat King’s fantastic EP Falling Up starts with a curveball; a glitchy, gorgeous opener where she delivers the lyrics rapid fire before a chorus of
Drugs and Attics are on the naughty list in new holiday song
- By Fally Afani
- . December 18, 2017
Drugs and Attics are getting nothing but coal this year, according to a new holiday tune they just released. Last year, a friend and comrade
The Lawrence Kansas Punk Rock Vol. 3 has arrived
- By Nathan Cardiff
- . December 12, 2017
Face-melting, teeth-shattering, ear drum-bursting, raw-throated mayhem from 18 of Lawrence’s rowdiest appear on Lawrence, Kansas Punk Rock Vol. 3, a compilation featuring two tracks each
Album Review: Toughies – “Ain’t That Something”
- By Fally Afani
- . December 11, 2017
Just before Christmas, Toughies have hit us with a little holiday gift. Ain’t That Something is a quick EP, the last release before a lineup
Album Review: Elliot Fox – “Self Portraits”
- By Nathan Cardiff
- . December 5, 2017
Elliot Fox’s Self Portraits starts with a seven and a half minute banger that simultaneously brings a sense of dread and comfort. The brooding electronic
Cuee and Micha Anne release LFK’s queer anthem of the year
- By Fally Afani
- . November 25, 2017
Your 2017 local queer anthem is here, and we are screaming. Cuee’s “Honey” features local trans songstress Micha Anne, and it’s blasting confidence all over
Watch a bunch of LFK punk rockers cover Ramones for upcoming compilation
- By Fally Afani
- . November 15, 2017
In what we can only describe as the LFK version of “We Are The World,” a bunch of local punk rockers crammed into a home
