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Wakarusa 2015- Review and Photo Gallery
Story by Joel Center Photos by Ann Rairigh Escaping everyday reality is a task that grows more difficult with society being integrated into social media and computers being found in the pocket of most citizens. Keeping up with the responsibilities of today’s world can be overwhelming, and it’s easy to get caught up in the […]
Sonic Bloom- A Preview and Photo Gallery
by Joel Center As the summer solstice approaches, so does the tenth anniversary of what is arguably Colorado’s best music festival, Sonic Bloom. What began as a small underground electronic festival has blossomed over the past decade into a rather enormous event comprised of so much more than just incredible music, all while holding onto […]
Joel Center Takes on Wakarusa
by Joel Center With the weather warming and the looming certainty of a massive summer tourist flow, Coloradans and Denver residents in particular have two things on their minds: getting away from the city, and festival season! Those who are burnt out on enormous festivals like Bonnaroo and Coachella but still seek an incredible lineup […]
Fluorescent Phobia- Incandescence
by Joel Center Incandescence, by Denver band Fluorescent Phobia is a five-track soundscape that takes listeners on a sonic journey from beautiful, soothing lows to driving, powerful highs – all within the span of 17 minutes. Written, recorded, and produced independently by this incredibly talented quintet at their own Substructure Studios, Incandescence is a testament […]
Yonder Mountain String Band Welcomes 2014
by Joel Center In case you haven’t already heard, Colorado’s favorite bluegrass band Yonder Mountain String Band will be performing an epic five day run in Boulder from December 27th-31st in celebration of the New Year, and they won’t be bringing in 2014 alone. No, I’m not talking about the absurd amount of electronic shows […]
Lucid Index Reverberating Thought CD Review
by Joel Center It is fairly uncommon for an artist to produce pure originality from the very beginning, influenced by neither monetary gain nor popular demand. Lucid Index’s premier album, Reverberating Thought, not only meets those standards, but also exceeds them in a way that leaves one speechless and awestruck. Although there is a […]
Sonic Bloom 2012: More Than Just a Music Festival
by Joel Center The perfect music festival – it is a topic of much debate amongst promoters, artists, and fans alike. As with nearly all debates, it is the lack of one solid answer that fuels the flame, keeping the argument heated year after year. Without fail, one of the first factors to arise in […]
2012 Summer Camp Music Festival Preview
by Joel Center For those of you that don’t know, Summer Camp is a three-day music and camping festival in the lush landscape of Chillicothe, IL, and this year it will be held on the weekend of May 25-27. The members of Moe originated the fest in 2001, and after its second year, Umphrey’s McGee […]
The Denver Noise Scene
by Joel Center Just when I thought I had gotten a little sample of everything the Denver music scene has to offer, I was proven wrong. My moment of astonishment came as a result of Gorinto, the Mercury Café’s weekly “Experimental Food and Music” event. Now, while some connotations, and even stigmas, of the […]
EOTO
by Joel Center Although I was instantly attracted to both the concept and the music of electronic duo EOTO, I was skeptical, at first, that the band would be able to continue touring for long, due to the fact that each note in every show is one hundred percent improvised. Surely they must run out […]
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