With performances at just about every local hotspot, TILT stands firm as a next hardcore ‘one-to-watch.’ The group’s newest single, “Bleeder,” coincides with the band’s move toward perpetuity.
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My relationship with my brother hasn’t been the best, and my anxiety hasn’t helped. With John Mayer’s “Stop This Train,” I’m finally learning to embrace the speed of life, and I hope my brother is too.
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Melotheory brought the heat to The Oven for its final ‘Sad Boi Disco’ of the year on Nov. 22.
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The Front Bottoms brought the ‘Finding Your Way Home’ tour to Dallas on Nov. 29 alongside indie duo hey, nothing.
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Far Out Lounge hosts the most bands during Levitation Fest, and Nov. 3’s stunning shoegaze lineup was no exception. With Sad Cell, Glare, Airiel, Drop Nineteens, Ringo Deathstarr, and Slowdive performing, it was one of the most iconic arrays yet.
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The Afterglow staff has come together to curate our favorite 2024 albums, which got us through the epic highs and lows of the year.
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Orion Sun performed at Historic Scoot Inn on Nov. 15 with opener Cruza.
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Underoath took the stage at Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheater on Nov. 18, playing a mix of chaotic and aggressive hits with supporting act Static Dress.
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melotheory, the Austin-based duo of Patrick Insull and Austin Pedersen, started recording singles in the throes of college before pursuing a music career. The collaboration settled into a six-date residency at Austin’s The Oven, leaving listeners wondering: What’s next for this local band fresh off of a long string of performances?
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Taking obsession in stride and running through the streets in hopes of mending a broken heart, Gracie Abrams’ “Risk” music video takes listeners on a trip of infatuation fueled by overbearing energy.
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Xiu Xiu’s music abides by no genre. The avant-rock group’s core comes in iconoclasm, desperately and aggressively challenging the status quo. During Donald Trump’s first presidential term, the former duo hardly refrained from criticizing the populist and alt-right politics of the day. Their 2019 release, Girl With Basket of Fruit, teems with queer and anti-racist anger.
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Dayglow brought ‘Dayglow the Tour’ to Scoot Inn on Nov. 22 with support from Teenage Dads.
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Sampha kicked off his ‘Lahai Tour’ at Emo’s on Nov. 13.
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SOPHIE’s innovative releases and collaborations marked pop music forever. Her first studio album, Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides, defied labels and her production for pop royalty such as Charli XCX and Madonna showed the genre’s radical and queer potential. SOPHIE’s legacy is truly forever and always.
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Amid its tour with State Champs, pop-punk duo Daisy Grenade spoke with Afterglow about performing live, partnering with mutual aid funds, and finding inspiration in horror movie tropes.
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Synth-pop band Porches brought its electrifying sound to Antone’s on Nov. 13 for the ‘shirt’ tour.
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Indie Folk Star Carol Ades spun her way to the Spider House’s Ballroom for her ‘Late Start’ tour with opener Sabrina Song on Nov. 14.
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Becky Hill captivated Emo’s on Nov. 15 during her electrifying Texas performance.
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