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glitch mob
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Just Announced – Funk on the Rocks Returns With Chromeo and Madeon
Funk on the Rocks is a Colorado institution at this point — an indelible mark of the beginning…
January 27, 2020
The Eternal Sunshine of Kyle Hartman’s Future Garden
“It’s a beautiful day,” says Kyle Hartman as we take a seat outside Union Station in anticipation of…
November 13, 2019
We Challenged Chromeo to Make “Funk on The Rocks” About Funk And They Accepted
Chromeo has once again announced their Funk On The Rocks concert, but this time with a twist. The…
January 14, 2019
How Colorado Became the Last Great Frontier in Electronic Music
Denver has come a long way. So, too, have the many illustrious electronic musicians that call this city…
July 24, 2018
Backstage With: Blurred Pictures
Music videos have become integral pieces in the commercial puzzle that determines an artist’s longevity and success.…
November 5, 2013
Soundcloud Gems: A Certain Romance
Electronic dance music is kind of a messy love affair–at least my history with it, which began at…
July 24, 2012
Soundcloud Gems: Slidecamp
Slidecamp is a delicious yoga trip for your mind and ears: relaxing, atmospheric and uplifting in a way…
July 2, 2012
Pantyraid: Audio Fondling Your Girlfriend
Audio fondling your girlfriend? Slogans don’t get much better than Pantyraid’s. Sure, they could say “Aurally Vibrating Your…
November 18, 2011
Hindsight: Glitch Mob @ Red Rocks
The West Coast electronica scene and the jam band community have been in bed together for what seems…
July 4, 2011
Aural Pleasure: The Glitch Mob
The Glitch Mob ain't no one-trick pony. “Glitch hopâ€, a genre they're often credited with inventing (or at least popularizing), may have put them on the map, but they refuse to churn out cookie cutter, assembly line club bangers. Drink the Sea, their first fully original full-length, is bound to confound expectations. On the one hand, there are certainly distinctive characteristics that make the record recognizably Glitch Mob. On the other, Sea sees them abandoning many of their signature bells and whistles—most notably the stutter edits suggested by their moniker.
May 24, 2010
Aural Pleasure: VibeSquad
Whoever said white men can't crunk? Eerie-based Aaron Holstein is a walking argument to the contrary. Better known as VibeSquad, Holstein has been not-so-quietly churning out crunkadelic, bass-heavy beats in his hole-in-the-wall home studio for over a decade now. The VibeSquad sound is catching on too. Ever since laptop artists like Bassnectar and The Glitch Mob invaded Jamlandia after-hours events, more and more opportunities have been popping up for similarly inspired producers to follow suit. 303 Magazine recently rendezvoused with Holstein for a cup of virtual Yerba Mate.
April 26, 2010
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€.
March 9, 2010