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Innastate: Reggae, Fostering Community, and Musical Devotion
By August Edwards For Innastate founders Rylan Kabotie and Adrian Wall, music was entwined in their lives well before they dreamed of...
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ABQ Green Room
- Mar 18, 2021
- 9 min
My Thoughts on Doom Metal, Women of Doom, and Summer 2020
By August Edwards Last summer the world churned like sour milk and Women of Doom drove me down a hole of pleasant devastation. From...
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ABQ Green Room
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
CALLOUSWRLD Gets Away With It
By Gote McDonald TJ Boston, Javier Santos, and Dante Sevin make CALLOUSWRLD: a hip-hop & streetwear collective glued together by...
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ABQ Green Room
- Mar 5, 2021
- 10 min
Q&A: JD Nash
By August Edwards JD Nash has explored metalcore, indie rock, and progressive rock, but he's landed on alternative country and folk as...
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ABQ Green Room
- Mar 1, 2021
- 3 min
Monthly Listening: February 2021
February has been the first month that I’ve felt some semblance of COVID's end. That’s not to say that I think most people are finishing...
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ABQ Green Room
- Feb 24, 2021
- 14 min
Q&A: The Ordinary Things
By August Edwards The Ordinary Things orbit a sun of their own. They have their own moons and pull at them with gravitational force....
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ABQ Green Room
- Feb 22, 2021
- 9 min
Q&A: Punk Sibling Trio, Constant Harmony
By August Edwards The brilliance of the grunge, stoner rock band Constant Harmony comes from their ability to maneuver any hurdle -...
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ABQ Green Room
- Feb 19, 2021
- 10 min
Q&A: Paul Hunton and Sydney Counce
By August Edwards The new single "Stars" from Dust City Opera is caked in cyanide and saccharine. "Stars" is rich in ambiance, a dramatic...
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ABQ Green Room
- Feb 3, 2021
- 3 min
Nick Hans Records for The Magnolia Sessions
By Mike Trujillo The universe has a way of answering your requests when you least expect it. Case in point, I found myself languishing in...
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ABQ Green Room
- Feb 1, 2021
- 6 min
Q&A: ELLSWORTH
By August Edwards For Megan Ellsworth, nearly a decade of devotion to guitar and lyrics have culminated in a new solo project, and the...
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ABQ Green Room
- Jan 31, 2021
- 2 min
Monthly Listening: January 2021
ABQGR has some very mellow tunes for you all as the first month of 2021 comes to an end. Many of us are feeling the effects of...
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ABQ Green Room
- Jan 27, 2021
- 6 min
Andrew Godfrey: Audio Engineer, Friend to Musicians
By August Edwards Before music can travel to you through the air, live or however you listen to it, it is manipulated by an audio...
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ABQ Green Room
- Jan 5, 2021
- 3 min
Song Premiere, First Looks at Album: Crushed!?
By August Edwards Chaos connoisseurs Crushed!? have ascended to a higher plane of excellence with their forthcoming album,...
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ABQ Green Room
- Jan 2, 2021
- 6 min
Q&A: Lu Carter
By August Edwards New York-based singer-songwriter Lu Carter makes music for people who need to be soothed. In this Q&A, we discuss her...
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ABQ Green Room
- Jan 1, 2021
- 2 min
Monthly Listening: December 2020
December is a ripe time for deep reflection, but I found a lot of solace in devoting energy to this installment of Monthly Listening. It...
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ABQ Green Room
- Dec 18, 2020
- 2 min
Debut EP Review: Alter Apex
By Mike Trujillo In my first draft of this review, I started out with another “woe is us” existential crisis brought by COVID-19, moaning...
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ABQ Green Room
- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
Until It All Collides: The Nightmare Versions by When the Deadbolt Breaks
By Mike Trujillo When the Deadbolt Breaks are an experimental, psychedelic, heavy outfit that hails from Connecticut. Their most recent...
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ABQ Green Room
- Dec 9, 2020
- 10 min
Q&A: Mike Trujillo
By August Edwards Mike Trujillo is a radio personality, an accomplished music archivist, entrepreneur, and a familiar face to regular ABQ...
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ABQ Green Room
- Dec 7, 2020
- 6 min
Q&A: Rising Hardcore Band, Itami
By August Edwards Early on in the devastation of 2020, a new hardcore band formed: Itami. Their debut EP, In Our Time of Perpetual...
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ABQ Green Room
- Nov 30, 2020
- 3 min
Monthly Listening: November 2020
Today we are introducing Albuquerque Green Room’s Monthly Listening! At the end of each month, we’ll be dropping a few lines about the...
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