• Seattle's First Rally Ahead of Trump 2.0

    The left tries to find its footing before Trump takes power again.by Hannah KriegPhotography by Ananya Mishra
    Seattle lefties gathered at the Space Needle this weekend to hype themselves up for what promises to be a rough four years under a second Trump administration. Speakers acknowledged that the future feels foggy, and that it's unclear what the first fights will be.
    Unlike many of the protests around the country, Seattle’s wasn’t organized by the Women’s March or driven by
  • Salami Rose Joe Louis's Dream Pop Makes Catastrophic Ecological Degradation Sound So Good

    Salami Rose Joe Louis plays Madame Lou's on Monday, November 11.by Dave SegalRecording for Flying Lotus's Brainfeeder label, Salami Rose Joe Louis (Lindsay Olsen) has blazed a distinctive trail in that fertile sector of California's underground where electronic music and jazz converge. On early releases by this multi-instrumentalist and producer—such as 2019's Zdenka 2080—Olsen sings in a hushed, dulcet manner over sparse, melodious electronic music that wears its jazz inflections gr
  • Sara Nelson Count Your Days

    Just over a year ago, Sara Nelson was flying high, practically waving from cloud nine on election night. She'd pulled off a conservative coup of Seattle's City Council. After two years as a conservative outcast, she now had a majority of fellow business-friendly colleagues who were set to remake local politics in their image —the city’s progressive constituency be damned. Down with police defunding, social housing, and new business taxes. Hello, drug ordinances, SODA zones, and
  • The Top 41 Events in Seattle This Week: Nov 11–17, 2024

    The Blood Brothers, Justine Doiron, and Moreby EverOut StaffStay busy with some of the many top-notch events happening this week, from The Blood Brothers to Justine Doiron with Becky Selengut and from Shrek Week to opening weekend of WildLanterns. And check out our November events guide to see what the rest of the month has in store.
    MONDAY
    LIVE MUSIC
    TRANSA Listening Party
    Get a first listen to Red Hot Org's forthcoming compilation album TRAИƧA, a 46-track-long "spiritual journey" of
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  • Slog AM: Stabbings in the International District, Seattle Tech Wages Grow, Mattel's Wicked Porn Mishap

    The Stranger's only news round-up.by Nathalie GrahamInternational District stabbings: On Friday, someone stabbed five people in what appears to be a random, unprovoked attack in Seattle's Chinatown International District. The same person is believed to be responsible for other stabbings in the neighborhood that occurred between Thursday and Friday. In total, police believe the suspect stabbed nine victims in two days. Police arrested the suspect on Friday. His bail was set for $2 million.
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