ABQ Green Room
Monthly Listening: November 2021
By Albuquerque Green Room Our first installment of this monthly, playlist-type article came out on November 30th of 2020. It’s now...
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ABQ Green Room
Nov 15, 20213 min
on my deathbed. - romance with a bodycount of two
By Gote McDonald A FRESH BLAST FROM THE PAST: Armed with deadly aesthetics, on my deathbed. bursts onto the scene with a faithful revival...
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ABQ Green Room
Nov 14, 20212 min
Poem: That Evening in Houston
By Spencer Fuller That Evening in Houston They said it was like a concert in hell an undulating flood of mass asphyxia and fervor a...
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ABQ Green Room
Nov 10, 20212 min
Video Premiere: “Museum of Science” by The City View
By August Edwards ABQGR is thrilled to premiere the “Museum of Science” music video by electronic pop project The City View. This video...
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ABQ Green Room
Oct 31, 20213 min
Monthly Listening: October 2021
By Albuquerque Green Room Sometimes autumn asks for something softer; the whimsy of Norah Jones, the gentle embrace of jazz quartets. I...
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ABQ Green Room
Oct 25, 20216 min
Q&A: Rikki Valentina
By August Edwards The LA-based Rikki Valentina was raised by a drummer father and an actress mother and is now storming the entertainment...
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ABQ Green Room
Oct 14, 20213 min
Exclusive Early Listen: Alter Apex, “Soul Direction”
By August Edwards ABQGR is thrilled to present an exclusive listen to heavy rock band Alter Apex's new single, "Soul Direction." The...
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ABQ Green Room
Oct 7, 20214 min
Matt Kollock Knows What He's Doing, but I Don't
By Gote McDonald Experimental artists have 30 seconds to make a good impression on me. Too many artists opt for slow, dramatic...
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ABQ Green Room
Sep 30, 20213 min
Monthly Listening: September 2021
By Albuquerque Green Room ABQGR here with another sampling of music you may have missed! We like to keep these brief - sometimes that's...
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ABQ Green Room
Sep 28, 20213 min
Early Album Looks: Topology by Train Conductor
By August Edwards The ambient, psychedelic-pop album Topology by Train Conductor is rooted in introspection with fireworklike flair. The...
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ABQ Green Room
Sep 16, 20213 min
Album Review: Then & Now by OakVale
By August Edwards OakVale’s first album, Then & Now, melds blunt, post-grunge honesty with individualistic empowerment for a dulcet...
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ABQ Green Room
Sep 9, 20214 min
Album Review: Whatever Gets Us Through by Jimmy Deveney
By August Edwards Whatever Gets Us Through by Jimmy Deveney follows the crucial trajectory of Americana. Touching on racial injustice,...
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ABQ Green Room
Sep 4, 20213 min
Book Review: NOTHIN’ BUT A GOOD TIME by Tom Beaujour & Richard Bienstock
By August Edwards Nothin’ But a Good Time is a dazzlingly dirty oral history of hard rock. For those who lived through and loved the...
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ABQ Green Room
Aug 31, 20214 min
Monthly Listening: August 2021
By Albuquerque Green Room Thank you for tuning into the latest installment of our monthly playlist series. We hope you'll check out the...
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ABQ Green Room
Aug 12, 20217 min
Q&A: Pessimistic Minds
By August Edwards Meet Pessimistic Minds: the indie rock band that's doubly based in ABQ and NYC. The band formed in Brooklyn, NY, after...
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ABQ Green Room
Jul 31, 20213 min
Monthly Listening: July 2021
By Albuquerque Green Room This month’s roster is exceptionally vulgar. Just an observation. Here at ABQGR, we don't have an aversion to...
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ABQ Green Room
Jul 28, 20215 min
Friend, For Today: What's In A Mission Statement
By Gote McDonald My favorite new music collectives this year are being glued together by their photographers. Earlier this year I wrote...
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ABQ Green Room
Jun 30, 20213 min
Monthly Listening: June 2021
By Albuquerque Green Room ABQ seems to be back full-force, keeping up with the blistering rate at which life is now operating just beyond...
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ABQ Green Room
Jun 25, 20212 min
Album Review: They Will Arrive by Anesthesia
By August Edwards After 20+ years, a record deal from hell, and a few lineup changes, Anesthesia dominates with their brutal fifth album:...
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ABQ Green Room
Jun 23, 20212 min
Album Review: Every Light Is a Sun by Octopus Tree
By August Edwards In more than one way, Octopus Tree’s Every Light Is a Sun challenges a linear narrative. Distinctly their own while...
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