Apr 03, 2015 By Christopher Roberts

Under the Radar hosted an official nighttime showcase at SXSW this year on the final night of the Austin music conference (Saturday). The event happened at Central Presbyterian Church, a beautiful building with amazing acoustics, and featured sets from TORRES, San Fermin, Amason, Boxed In, Springtime Carnivore, Talk In Tongues, and Dinner. Photographers Wendy Lynch Redfern and Johannes Andersen were there to capture the action. More

Mar 30, 2015 By Mew

The Danish band Mew kept a diary of their SXSW 2015 experience. Mew is frontman Jonas Bjerre, bassist Johan Wohlert, guitarist Bo Madsen, and drummer Silas Utke Graae Jørgensen. The band’s new album, +-, is out April 27 via [PIAS] America. More

Mar 24, 2015 By Marie Noble

On March 18 Stromae performed at the Fader Fort as part of SXSW. More

Mar 22, 2015 By Marie Noble

During SXSW, Shura, East India Youth, and Kate Tempest played the British Embassy party. More

Mar 21, 2015 By Christopher Roberts

Under the Radar’s Official SXSW 2015 showcase is tonight (Saturday, March 21) at Central Presbyterian Church from 7:30 PM to 1:40 AM. The lineup features TORRES, San Fermin, Boxed In, Amason, Springtime Carnivore, Talk in Tongues, and Dinner. More

Mar 18, 2015 By Christopher Roberts

Under the Radar magazine is having two SXSW 2015 events this week and we’ve put together this handy Soundcloud playlist featuring the artists playing our events. If you’re in Austin this week then take a listen before heading out to Under the Radar’s parties. We are having a day party at the Flamingo Cantina tomorrow (Thursday, March 19), starting at noon, and an official nighttime showcase at Central Presbyterian Church this Saturday, March 21. Our events are set to feature performances from of Montreal, Mew, Torres, San Fermin, East India Youth, Matthew E. White, Jacco Gardner, Boxed In, SOAK, Amason, Springtime Carnivore, Pompeii, Talk in Tongues, and Dinner. More

Mar 13, 2015 By Laura Studarus

Next week, Under the Radar is hosting two SXSW parties. In honor of the occasion, Mew, who will be playing our day party, handcrafted us a mixtape. More

Oct 22, 2014 By Laura Studarus

It’s that time of year again—SXSW has announced the first round of artists slated to play the 2015 edition of the fest. More

Mar 30, 2015 By Mark Redfern

“We played a show at 7’oclock this morning, which is entirely too early to be playing a rock ‘n’ roll concert,” said Matthew E. White. The Richmond, VA-based singer/songwriter/guitarist was up on stage at the Flamingo Cantina, for a second-on-the-bill 12:45 PM set at Under the Radar‘s SXSW day party. More

Mar 27, 2015 By Mark Redfern

SXSW 2015 had a more scaled back vibe than recent years. After SXSW 2014’s tragic deaths due to a car slamming into a crowd of attendees and last year’s over-capacity issues, as well as charges in recent years that the conference was becoming too commercialized and overtaken by huge artists, 2015 seemed like a breath-catching year. More