Watch: Urban Heat’s “Running Out of Time”

Pandemic fosters a literally post-punk ATX trio

"...visuals ranks as no easy task in a pandemic. Urban Heat leader Jonathan Horstmann effectively self-directed a music video..."

July 6, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Urban Heat's Darkwave Road Map for Uncertain Times

Spaceflight-deluxified Wellness pushes beyond post-punk pastiche

"...side by side, head to toe in all-black everything, Urban Heat is modest about the whirlwind 12 months they..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Being Dead, Kydd Jones, Rattlesnake Milk, and Urban Heat Set to Play the Chronicle’s Hair of the 3-Legged Dog Day Party

The ultimate townie hang at SXSW, totally free at Hotel Vegas

"...to those 21 and up. Hear Chronicle-picked music by Urban Heat, Being Dead, Rattlesnake Milk, and Kydd Jones...."

March 8, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Last Week in Live Music: Bruce Springsteen, JID, Urban Heat, and More

"...Urban Heat at the Parish on February 16, 2023..."

Feb. 22, 2023 Photo Gallery

Watch: Urban Heat Dances As the World Burns

“A Simple Love Song” reiterates romance during the apocalypse

"...Presenting a vision of end-times passion, Urban Heat frontman Jonathan Horstmann contrasts the innocence of a..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Looking for Solutions for Residents Feeling Extreme Heat

UT-Austin partners with city, community orgs to mitigate local "heat island" effect

"...For the past 20 years, heat waves have gradually worsened in Austin, with the number..."

Sept. 17, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Kickstart Your Weekend: Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In

Local drive-in revivalists want to improve their screen

"...back. Austin's own outdoor revivalists/innovators, the Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In, has plans to make the screen shine a..."

July 18, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

As Heat Blazes, Council OKs $9 Million Emergency Shelter

City using some funding designated for permanent housing

"...With the summer heat still blazing in Austin, city leaders hope to open..."

July 28, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Review: Krua Urban Thai

South Lamar restaurant offers bold flavors and mixed emotions

"...yes, even fried rice – with unique twists. Krua Urban Thai, from owner/chef Sam Sampaotong, finds itself adrift in..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Five Dark Events to Beat the Heat

Nighttime distractions that flip off the sun

"...When even native Austinites are complaining about the heat, you know something's awry. But maybe we're finally learning..."

July 21, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Central Heat (No AC)

Welcome to the 12th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival!

"...are again, getting ready to stand around in 100-degree heat in an un-air-conditioned park with 10,000 other sweaty people..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Food Feature by Robb Walsh

Understanding Austin’s Urban Livestock Rules

Hog heaven? Mini-pony paradise? It's your backyard.

"...hog, realize: Pigs need considerable help to beat the heat, and they're fiercely smart, so they don't put up..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

Urban Forest Being Stripped Bare

"...Dear Editor, Our urban forest is being stripped, bare – except for the..."

Feb. 16, 2012 Postmarks

Five More Gallery Shows to Beat the Heat

Cool visions, cool on the skin

"...eyes. There are many such opportunities in our sprawling urban hub along the river, citizen, and here are five..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

We Have an Issue: A Song of Ice and Fire

Recovering from last week's ice storm, and rocking out to Urban Heat

"...When Nayeli Portillo reviewed Urban Heat's debut set at ACL Fest 2022, she wrote..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Kate Bush Bash, Urban Heat, Knife in the Water, Night Cap, Adrian Ruiz, and Shimmer Island

"...Arkestra and Trouble in the Streets vocalist Nnedi Agbaroji, Urban Heat's Jonathan Horstmann, Benjamin Violet of Pelvis Wrestley, and..."

July 29, 2022 Music Column by Tim Stegall

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Urban Heat, Jonathan Terrell, Dayglow, Marcia Ball, and a smattering of metal headline our recommended shows

"...outspoken, dominant.  – Raoul HernandezTo The Dead by Exhumed Urban Heat HomecomingHotel Vegas, Friday 2..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Seven Lone Star-Launched Recommendations at Weekend Two of ACL Fest 2022

Seven Texas recommendations at ACL Fest Weekend Two

"...big voice with something new to say. – Doug Freeman Urban HeatSunday, 3pm, BMI stage..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Clear-Cutting Austin

Rapid growth laying waste to city's urban forest

"...this is a story about multiple threats to our urban forest and the challenges of protecting it from the..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Unrealized Opportunities: Ester Matthews on the Austin Climate Protection Program

Ester Matthews reflects on the progress of the ACPP

"...Climate Protection Program, I actually have air quality and urban heat island in my budget. Urban heat island, there..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature

East Austin Doesn’t Get the Same Shade, and Consequences Ripple for Health and Equity

Beating the heat

"...and nighttime temps.) Streaks of triple-digit-degree days have spurred heat advisories, along with increased risk of wildfire and drought...."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

Photos From 2022-2023 Austin Music Awards

"...year to represent artists like Big Bill, Christeene, and Urban Heat – took home Best Record Label. “We've only..."

March 1, 2023 Photo Gallery

Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend Two

Standout sets from round two at Zilker Park

"...popping and locking to banging and slamming. – Raoul Hernandez Urban Heat Dances Through Darkness..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Spaceflight Records' Nonprofit Clears for Takeoff

An ambitious vision for debt-free record deals attracts notable music industry interest

"...All of the above applies to label act Urban Heat, helmed by vocalist Jonathan Horstmann. His band's forthcoming..."

April 22, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Weird by Design

City's proposed design standards emphasize livability, walkability, and flexibility

"...Texas sun on too much concrete. Plus, by developing urban living options, supporters say, the ordinance can even help..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Kids

"...but the virgin in question is oblivious in the heat of the moment), Telly – the self-proclaimed “virgin surgeon”..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

DAWA’s Unity Concert Brings Together Austin’s Rising BIPOC-Led Acts

Showcase kicked off a week of creative Vision:8291 programming

"...powerful neo-soul songwriter Eimaral Sol, and buzzy darkwave band Urban Heat. That’s a lot of creative ground to cover..."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Chad Swiatecki

The Most Memorable Moments of Sunday’s ACL Fest Weekend Two

Urban Heat, Faye Webster, and BIA getting sturdy

"...Urban Heat Dances Through Darkness..."

Oct. 17, 2022 Music Post by Laiken Neumann

Naked City

Local news in Austin, Texas

"...Capitol steps could be especially heavy from rapidly growing suburban areas like Hays County, another insider suggests. And in..."

May 18, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Save as We Pave?

The latest trend in environmentally sensitive planning tiptoes into Travis County

"...In areas where urban-fringe growth threatens to rapidly overtake most of the open..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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