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Arcade Fire Brings The Suburbs to 1stBANK
It was one small step for indie rock and one giant leap for The Arcade Fire when at…
Map & Compass: Discovering Mount Kimbie
Following their buzz-worthy performances at this year’s South by Southwest, Mount Kimbie makes a quick stop in Denver…
Devotchka: Squeezebox for your Main Squeeze
Nick Urata may not have wings sprouting out of his back or a cloth diaper covering his junk, but that doesn't mean he isn't a modern embodiment of the arrow-slinging cherub. Hopped up on human growth hormone. And with a flamenco-leaning axe and soaring pipes in place of the bow. Urata and his melodic co-conspirators in Devotchka—filling The Fillmore with amour February 12—have been sound-tracking Denver area devotees' V-Days for the better part of a decade.
Fashion Fridays – Coachella’s Chic Style
Last weekend was the epic music festival known as Coachella. The three day music festival in Indio, CA…
Beatport Floorfillers: Bassnectar – Timestretch
If you thought Bassnectar was some sort of ceviche recipe, consider yourself officially out of touch with the underground. Lorin Ashton, long eclipsed by his strikingly accurate moniker, is an extremely versatile DJ, capable of juggling a plethora of genres within a single, continuously-mixed set. His sublime sunrise sets at Burning Man have soundtracked some of the finest, most memorable moments of my entire life.
Aural Pleasure: Kraddy
Glitch Mob, a collective of California producers he has since parted ways with, was largely responsible for the popularization of a cutting-edge hybrid of electronica and hip hop called “glitch hopâ€. Glitch refers to the producers’ propensity for intentional glitches or “stutter editsâ€.