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Concert Recap: Tears For Fears at Moody Center

English new wave band Tears For Fears performed at the Moody Center on July 17 as part of their "The Tipping Point" tour with support from indie rockers Cold War Kids.

Concert Recap: Wallice at Antone’s Nightclub

Singer-songwriter Wallice performed at Antone’s Nightclub on July 11 during her headlining tour with support from indie rockers Nitefire.

Concert CoverageAfterglow ATXJuly 14, 2023wayne lim, antones, concert photography, indie pop

Concert Recap: Lyn Lapid at 3TEN ACL Live

Singer-songwriter Lyn Lapid performed at 3TEN ACL Live on June 5 during her headlining tour with support from Stephanie Poetri.

Concert CoverageAfterglow ATXJune 7, 2023acl live, wayne lim, concert photography

Concert Recap: Austin Psych Fest Day 3 at the Far Out Lounge

Austin Psych Fest closed out on April 30 at the Far Out Lounge with a cumbia-centric lineup including Nemegata, Vieux Farka Toure, Los Bitchos, Bratty, Melody’s Echo Chamber, Divino Niño, and Cuco.

Release Radar: March 2023

At the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears.

Release Radar: February 2023

At the end of each month, Afterglow presents a staff-picked list of new albums and singles that left a lasting impression on our ears.

Afterglow ATXMarch 28, 2023trisha dasgupta, catalina perez, isabel alvarez, wayne lim, avirat thakor, arundhati ghosh

Concert Recap: The Beths at Scoot Inn

New Zealand indie-rock band The Beths performed at Scoot Inn on March 10 during their North American tour with opener Sidney Gish.

Concert CoverageAfterglow ATXMarch 14, 2023wayne lim, concert photography, Scoot Inn, the beths

Album Review: Gracie Abrams Bids ‘Good Riddance’ in a Raw, Confessional Debut

Gracie Abrams struggles to achieve sonic individuality amongst other “sad girl” indie artists, but as she bares her soul track after track in her debut breakup album, heartbreak is painfully palpable.

REVIEWSAfterglow ATXMarch 13, 2023wayne lim, album review, pop, sad girl indie

Playlist: The J-1 Mixtape

Ever wondered what indie music from all around the world sounds like?

PLAYLISTSAfterglow ATXMarch 7, 2023wayne lim, playlist, mica galvez, micaela galvez

Album Anniversaries: 5 Years Later, Superorganism’s Eponymous Debut Remains A Psychedelic Soundscape of Modern Complexities

Sampling camera shutters, bubbling liquids, and crunchy apples, the experimental pop group’s self-titled debut remains an immersive time capsule of twenty-first-century sounds and issues, five years later.

ANALYSISAfterglow ATXMarch 6, 2023wayne lim, superorganism, album anniversaries

Concert Recap: Andy Shauf at Scoot Inn

Canadian singer-songwriter Andy Shauf performed at Scoot Inn on February 25 on his North American tour for his latest album, Norm, with support from Katy Kirby.

Concert CoverageAfterglow ATXMarch 3, 2023wayne lim, indie music, concert photography

Concert Recap: February Afterglow Session at The Ballroom

Seth Celdrán, Tealwaves, and Hover performed at Afterglow's February session at The Ballroom at Spiderhouse on February 18.

Concert CoverageAfterglow ATXFebruary 24, 2023elina carrasco, wayne lim, the ballroom

Concert Recap: Afterglow Session at Cactus Cafe

Afterglow kicked off the new semester with music by Lefty Parker and the White Soxx Band, Wednesday Kid, and Avara on February 10, 2023.

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