May,2011

Crushed vs. Cubed: Bob Dylan – “Moonshiner”

Crushed vs. Cubed: Bob Dylan – “Moonshiner”

Alright, alright, I know that this song was actually not written by Mr. Dylan himself, but given its disputed origin (and his infamous take on the song) I decided to tag him as creator. Now moving [...]

The Mad Ramblings of a Frenchman: Blue Sky Black Death

The Mad Ramblings of a Frenchman: Blue Sky Black Death

He's French and he's crazy... [...]

Review: Danger Mouse and Daniel Luppi | Rome

Review: Danger Mouse and Daniel Luppi | Rome

Here’s the thing. You should listen to Rome. Not so much because it is an album so good, that you will find yourself coming back to it again and again. But instead, because it’s an experience [...]

Live Review | Flying Lotus

Live Review | Flying Lotus

5:00 P.M. Get word that Flying Lotus is playing a small festival in Colorado Springs. 5:30 P.M. Drive to Denver to pick up my concert-going wingman and winglady. 6:00 P.M. Depart Denver for the Springs. 7:50 [...]

Review: Moby | Destroyed

Review: Moby | Destroyed

Moby is no stranger to the game.  Destroyed is his twelfth studio album since his self-titled, debut release in 1992.  Moby has proven himself in the worlds of electronic, ambient, dance, and alternative rock music over [...]

My Spring Playlist – Fourth Installment

My Spring Playlist – Fourth Installment

Spring is most certainly here, and for most that means the snow is in the rearview mirror. Not out here in the Rockies. Spring in Colorado equals waking up to sixty-degree weather, dealing with snow at [...]

Live Review | Cake

Live Review | Cake

5/15/2011 at The Murat Egyptian Room [...]

Review: The Antlers | Burst Apart

Review: The Antlers | Burst Apart

In 2009, The Antlers rose from relative obscurity with the release of their chilling album, Hospice. The self-released album forced listeners to invest in understanding sorrow and participate in the idea of experiencing loss. The album [...]

Hang Out Fest Preview 3rd Installment: Rival Sons

Hang Out Fest Preview 3rd Installment: Rival Sons

Every now and again you get in the mood for some in-your-face rock n’ roll. Gritty guitars and a howling voice can go a long way and the under the radar Rival Sons know that better [...]

Fresh Produce: Tyler the Creator | Goblin

Fresh Produce: Tyler the Creator | Goblin

Honest introspection and self-awareness has been missing not only from hip-hop, but music in general. [...]