UK’s Ezra Collective Exhibit A Youthful Vibrancy and Urgency At SXSW
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 12th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- Jazz collectives can sometimes be a mixed bag. When there are too many cooks in the kitchen, a musical ethos may never be achieved. That’s not the case…
Fatai’s Voice Had Pedestrians Stop In Their Tracks
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 15th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- One of the most pleasant surprises that I had at SXSW in 2018 came from the Melbourne, Australia based singer songwriter of Tongan Decent, Fatai. In 2018, she was part…
Garage Rock Takes a Bigger Stage at SXSW with Mike Krol at the Helm
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 15th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- One of the more chaotic and musically aggressive acts that I saw during SXSW 2019 came on my third day in Austin at the Mohawk indoor stage from…
Exploring The Electro Global Urban Jungle With MOÜGLI
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 14th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- Given my personal bias in favor of full bands and the analog, if you show up with just two dudes doing synth, you better come correct and you best…
From the East to the West: Japan’s Yahyel Brought Their Own Style to SXSW
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 15th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- Day three of my 2019 SXSW started the same way as day two, at the Mohawk Austin for its continuing Brooklyn Vegan showcase. This time around however, I…
From Worlds Apart, Flora Cash Came Together to Deliver at SXSW
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 14th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- My night session of Day 2 took place at Banger’s for the Stubhub Sound Stage showcase. It was a particularly interesting night for me because I was unfamiliar with…
Chronicle of an AfroAlien, Live from Planet Urf.
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 15th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- Cowboys and Aliens. That’s what SXSW 2019 boiled down to for me. A gathering of the most talented artists from the Texas-Tennessee corridor (the cowboys) juxtaposed against a congregation…
Silvina Moreno’s Stripped Down Acoustic Set For SXSW Was Enchanting
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 12th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- I grew up playing classical piano. Through years and years of practice, I learned how to play hundreds of songs. I was drawn to some music. I detested…
Charly Bliss’ Youthful Sonics Is “Young Enough” For The Brooklyn Bowl Family Reunion
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 16th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- The Brooklyn Bowl Family Reunion is a 3 day event held at SXSW and it returned to The Historic Scoot Inn. Presented by Harley Davidson, in association with Relix,…
Sir Sly Brought Their Electric Sounds to SXSW
CLICK HERE To Go Back To Blurred Culture’s SXSW Artist Page For March 14th, 2019 AUSTIN, TX- My day 2 night session of SXSW 2019 ended on a very cool note as I got to see indie electronic rock band Sir Sly close out the StubHub…