Balancing High School and a Budding Onigiri Business

Samurice entrepreneur Kenta Asazu will even deliver your order by bicycle

"...fairly traditional, with ingredients like salmon, tuna mayo, and ume (a wonderfully sweet-and-sour pickled Japanese plum). There have been..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Food Feature by James Scott

SXSW Taps Baby Rose, Heart Bones & Laundry Day

108 more acts added to music fest

"...Peelander-Z, Portrayal of Guilt, Shirt Off Fe, Tone Royal, Ume, Urban Heat Island Effect, and Very Rich...."

Feb. 13, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Sugar Pine Cafe Stands Out From Austin's Japanese Food Pack

Charming North Austin restaurant boasts onigiri and homemade ice cream

"...scene and just about everyone – from "influencers" to consumers spending their hard-earned dollars – is thrilled. The space..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Music Adds 80 Acts

Steve Earle and Easy Life highlight sixth list

"...Broder John (Umeå, Sweden)..."

Jan. 31, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

New All Eyes Single “Anesthesia” Inspired by Singer’s Near Death

A 2015 scooter accident created an unexpected therapeutic union

"...The group also includes masterly drummer Aaron Perez (Boyfrndz, Ume), Sword bassist Bryan Richie, and ex-Octopus Project multi-instrumentalist Ryan..."

Jan. 28, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Snapshot: Free Week 2019

David Brendan Hall talks with 10 Austin bands about what it takes to feel musically "free"

Jan. 11, 2019 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

SXSW Unveils Third Artist List

Bedouine, Priests, Mystery Lights, Kokoko!, and 297 more

"...Rebecca Loebe, Superfónicos, Tarik Hassan, Tetractys, Thalea String Quartet, Ume, and Zack Varner...."

Jan. 9, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

31 Bands From Free Week 2019

"...Ume at Mohawk..."

Jan. 8, 2019 Photo Gallery

Ume

"...growls when her ethereal vocals don't hypnotize, even as Ume's priorities have shifted slightly, coinciding with the birth of..."

July 27, 2018 Music Review by Christina Garcia

Recommended Live Music for the Weekend

Not going to Float Fest? Stay dry with these show picks.

"...Warm, bubbly, sample-based instrumentals float San Diegans TV Girl. Dark meditative harmonies from..."

July 19, 2018 Chron Events Post by The Music Staff

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...niche can't be pinned down. He deftly navigates uncomfortable instrumental sprawls and noisy rock; the splintering, 19-minute "Headache" lives..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

SXSW Adds to 2018 Music Lineup

Andrew W.K., Tank & the Bangas, and 164 more

"...Roush, alt-pop daredevil Walker Lukens, and shoegazey rock trio Ume also join the party. Singer-songwriters Barbara Nesbitt and David..."

Nov. 7, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

New Local Service Looks to Change the Way You Eat

Austin Food Company delivers macrobiotic meals

"...like quinoa, buckwheat, and kasha), 40% vegetables, and 20% legumes or beans. In line with macrobiotics, an in-house fermented..."

July 31, 2017 Food Post by Kali Venable

Live Music to See This Weekend

Breaking down the next three days

"...Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, and beat at high volume – serve raw and messy. Side effort trio of..."

July 21, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Float Fest Lineup Makes Landfall

Zedd, Weezer, Mac Miller tube into San Marcos

"...Spirit, plus indie soul specialists Los Coast, power trio Ume, versatile pop charmer Walker Lukens, Talking Heads tribute HeartByrne,..."

April 4, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Music Covers

"...Ume photo by Jana Birchum Nov. 18, 2011..."

March 1, 2017 Photo Gallery

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Ume (11/18/11)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: Useful Wild Scooter

How Aug. 4 became Scooter Cheatham and Useful Wild Plants Day in Austin

"...were in the home stretch of compiling the first volume of something unique: a comprehensive encyclopedia of all the..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Solstice Festival 2016

"...at Pan Am Park on Saturday, June 18 – documented herein – began with an opening ceremony by Practice..."

June 20, 2016 Photo Gallery

Boyfrndz Back With “Gone”

Post-rock experimentalists foreshadow new LP Impulse

"...most of Boyfrndz songs with drum samurai Aaron Perez (Ume, ex-East Cameron Folkcore, ex-Bridge Farmers), the album’s title is..."

May 9, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Tuesday SXSW Showcases

First night hangs – showcases!

"...including father Nat and great-uncle Cannonball Adderley. Grunge trio Ume, featuring guitar dynamo/singer Lauren Larson, are currently working on..."

March 11, 2016 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

L7, the Cult, Loretta Lynn and 556 more added to the Fest

"...Tele Novella, Think No Think, Total Unicorn, Tres Bourbonnais, Ume, Uncle Lucius, Matthew Logan Vasquez, Victorious, Redd Volkaert, Patricia..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music: First Band List of 2016

Initial names for (154) and days remaining until (146) March madness

"...Dolce (Umeå, Sweden)..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

ACL 2015: Sunday, First Weekend

"...Ume..."

Oct. 5, 2015 Photo Gallery

ACL Fest 2015 Local List

Hometown favorites gracing ACL stages

"...Ume (Sun., 12:30pm, Austin Ventures stage) Hard-charging shoegaze trio lifted..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Refused

"...more crushing that the album all but ignores the Umeå quartet beginning life as a radical hardcore band. Freedom's..."

July 31, 2015 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

2015 Austin City Limits Music Festival Lineup

Foo Fighters, Drake, the Weeknd, and Deadmau5 top fall fest

"...regarding how that hype-killing gaffe occurred, but we can assume someone got taken out back of the shed Monday..."

May 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...extraterrestrial Sun Ra with an out-of-this-world live spectacle. Mesopotamian costumes and dancers combine with intergalactic grooves from nearly a..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Austin Top 10s

Best in local albums 2014

"...8) Ume, Monuments (Dangerbird)..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Music Feature

George Harrison

Out of the basement and under the tree!

"...George HarrisonThe Apple Years 1968-75 (Ume/Apple)..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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