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April 25, 2012
Brian Williams of Lustmord on how you have to be a little bit crazy to be creative
See Also: • Q&A with Nick Zammuto • Q&A with Morton Subtonick • CMKY brings electronic arts and music to Boulder for a fourth year Lustmord (due Saturday, April 28, at the ATLAS Institute during the Communikey Festival) is the long-running project of Brian Williams. In the late '70s and early ... More >>
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February 28, 2012
VNV Nation: "We wanted to offer people an alternative of substance over pure style"
VNV Nation (due tomorrow night at the Black Sheep in Colorado Springs) started as a kind of bedroom project for the band's singer and co-programmer, Ronan Harris. By 1995, he had developed his music to the point that it was becoming part of the next wave of underground electronic pop. Some may dismi ... More >>
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October 12, 2011
Howard Jones on performing Human Lib and Dream Into Action in their entirety on this tour
Fredrik SvenssonHoward JonesHoward Jones (due Saturday, October 15, at Summit Music Hall) was one of the most successful and popular synth-pop artists of the 1980s. Jones's songs were uplifting, but never saccharine, and he had a knack for articulating the concerns and hopes of people regardl ... More >>
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March 16, 2011
Andy McClusky of OMD on Dazzle Ships, the influence of '70s Krautrock and Peter Saville
Orchestral Manoevres in the Dark (due at the Bluebird Theater on Tuesday, March 22) is perhaps best known for its song "If You Leave," featured in Pretty in Pink, the classic 1986 John Hughes movie. But the band first made waves in its native England with its first two albums, a self-titled ... More >>
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January 6, 2011
Constellations
Bicycle Tropics/Savage Orb
Self-released
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October 5, 2010
Our new robot infatuation is plenty "Tuff Enuff"
Man, do we love robots. Especially when those robots are bringing us the latest and greatest DFA sounds. We've been wearing out our copies of LCD Soundsystem's This Is Happening for a while now, and just as we're thinking it's time to give it a rest comes a new slice of brilliant DFA goodness, in ... More >>
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October 1, 2010
The weird, wonderful world of Loke Wilson
There's something admirable about an artist who just does their own damn thing, who doesn't give a fuck about trends or tastes, and who couldn't care less about how cool they look -- or don't look. Ladies and gentleman, Loke Wilson is just such an artist. In the cold, dark hinterlands of Nor ... More >>
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July 22, 2010
Read this book: How to Wreck a Nice Beach
I've been obsessed with the vocoder for a long time. From the first time I heard Kraftwerk's "Autobahn" to watching Clockwork Orange in high school -- the sound has fascinated and amused me to no end. Until last week, I didn't know Dave Tompkins' book, How to Wreck a Nice Beach, which detai ... More >>
Blogs
June 23, 2010
Erykah Badu, Brian Eno on our playlists this week
As people who think about, talk about, listen to and make music, the most common question we encounter is, "What are you listening to right now?" So whether you're looking for recommendations, trying to get a feel for our individual sensibilities, or are just curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>
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May 5, 2010
Top Ten Best Chiptune Pop Demakes
As you may or may not be aware there is an entire scene of people demaking popular songs into 8-bit blips and bloops. While chiptunes, in general, have always attracted the most circuit-minded of musicians, the demakes themselves are a genre all their own. As the Tron clip above demonstrates, they ... More >>
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February 23, 2010
The top five music podcasts
Music podcasts are a difficult breed. With the current outdated copyright law, most podcasts can't utilize full songs in their recordings, making anyone but the best sound like boring music nerds. Of course, we love boring music nerds but being able to speak eloquently or interestingly about ... More >>
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February 9, 2010
Freeloader: Sexy mix from CacheFlowe just in time for Valentine's Day
Just in time to get you in the proper mood for Valentines Day, CacheFlowe drops a free mix of sexytime music called This Year is For Lovers. It's full of swinging tracks of sexiness -- "ninety minutes of sexy jams in the genres of techno, dubstep, downtempo, hip hop, experimental and more" as ... More >>
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February 4, 2010
Constellations return as a "nationwide collective" with new music
So, here's some good news for fans of adventurous music in the Mile High City: the long-quiet post-punk/dance/experimental band Constellations have announced they'll be returning from limbo in 2010. This has got us pretty damn excited -- before disappearing a few years ago, we considered Constellati ... More >>
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January 6, 2010
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of January 4, 2010
As music critics -- and people who generally think about, talk about, listen to and make music -- the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to right now?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation. F ... More >>
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December 18, 2009
Top 10 Reissues of the Decade
This Heat finally makes it Out of Cold StorageReissues are a difficult breed, on one hand they seek to garner a new audience, on another they have to pay heed to what fans are looking for. The best reissues not only remind you why you liked the band in the first place, but help in keeping tha ... More >>
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December 2, 2009
Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of December 1, 2009
As music critics -- and people who generally think about, talk about, listen to and make music -- the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to right now?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation. For t ... More >>
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October 29, 2009
Ten band inspired costume ideas
Halloween, the time when adults decide to don their favorite witty getups, whether it be the intellectual "Freudian slip" or the pop culture driven "Christian Bale Yelling." We're sure some of you are short on ideas, so we've compiled a list of band inspired costumes to wear to your favorite part ... More >>
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October 6, 2009
Last Night: Daedelus at the Bluebird
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June 30, 2009
CacheFlowe's "Computer World" video
If you weren't lucky enough to catch CacheFlowe's performance of his awesome, dubsteppy cover of Kraftwerk's "Computer World," today's your lucky day because he has released a video of the performance, and we've got it for you. Actually, even if you did catch it, you're still lucky, because along w ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2009
Beyond Playlist: Eric Skiff
Eric SkiffResistor AnthemsSelf releasedReleased last year, Eric Skiff's charming Resistor Anthems is a nine tracks of chirping, lo-fi electronic beauty. Reportedly created almost entirely on a borrowed Gameboy hacked into a musical instrument, the album displays an impressive grasp of melody, space ... More >>
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May 8, 2009
MP3 Freeloader: Tonight, CacheFlowe CD release party at Beta
Tonight at Beta, local experimental electronic auteur CacheFlowe is releasing his new dubstep EP Cache, Stacks and Queues. It features a collaboration with Brer Rabbit of Flobots and a remix by Planet Mu dubstep artist Starkey, who will be headlining the event. And as an extra special treat for thos ... More >>
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May 8, 2009
The Westword.com blog shortcut, May 8, 2009
Photo by Adam PerryThey're not quite Dead... Big as life. Today in Backbeat Online: • Last night: The Dead at the Pepsi Center. • The 38th annual CHUN Capitol Hill People's Fair line-up announced. • 3OH!3 breaks top ten on Billboard Hot 100. • Freaky Friday: "Obama Flashback" -- Autotune t ... More >>
Music
May 7, 2009
Time-tripping at Kazmos Lounge
Photo by Adam PerryThey're not quite Dead... Big as life. Today in Backbeat Online: • Last night: The Dead at the Pepsi Center. • The 38th annual CHUN Capitol Hill People's Fair line-up announced. • 3OH!3 breaks top ten on Billboard Hot 100. • Freaky Friday: "Obama Flashback" -- Autotune t ... More >>
Calendar
January 22, 2009
Mix It Up
Explicit Electronica takes synthesizer sounds back to the future.
Music
August 21, 2008
Beaten by Them
Thursday, August 21, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.
Blogs
April 24, 2008
Last Night... Kraftwerk @ Fillmore Auditorium
Thursday, August 21, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.
Blogs
April 21, 2008
The Best Soul-Blues Album Covers and Other Assorted Goodies
Thursday, August 21, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.
Music
April 17, 2008
Kraftwerk
Wednesday, April 23, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.
Blogs
April 7, 2008
The Unstoppable Pulse of the Motorik Beat and Other Assorted Goodies
Wednesday, April 23, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.
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March 31, 2008
The Disorienting Post Modernity of Rutlemania and Other Assorted Goodies
Wednesday, April 23, Fillmore Auditorium, 303-830-8497.
Music
February 21, 2008
Mahjongg
Tuesday, February 26, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.
Music
November 8, 2007
DJ Chloe
Lim�n
Blogs
August 29, 2007
Swift Response
Lim�n
Music
July 5, 2007
Gravy Train!!!!
Tuesday, July 10, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.
Music
March 8, 2007
Cred Sheet
What you need to know to be in the know.
Music
February 1, 2007
Porsches on the Autobahn
Saturday, February 3, Bender's Tavern, 303-861-7070.
Music
September 14, 2006
Junior Boys
Wednesday, September 20, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.
Music
September 8, 2005
Scratching the Surface
Freq Nasty
Music
July 21, 2005
Scratching the Surface
Solvent
Music
June 30, 2005
The Juan Maclean
Less Than Human (DFA/Astralwerks)
Music
June 9, 2005
Coldplay
X&Y (Capitol)
Music
November 28, 2002
Let's Clash
Old and new collide to create the next wave of electronica.
Music
April 11, 2002
Critic's Choice
Anti-Pop Consortium
Music
June 7, 2001
Matmos
A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure (Matador)
Music
April 12, 2001
Señor Coconut
El Gran Baile (Emperor Norton Records)
Music
December 16, 1999
Beck
Midnite Vultures
(Geffen)
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February 12, 1998
Playlist
Midnite Vultures
(Geffen)
Music
August 7, 1997
Plugged In
Just in time for Lollapalooza, a list of the albums you need to understand electronica.
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July 26, 1995
FINGER LICKING GOOD
Just in time for Lollapalooza, a list of the albums you need to understand electronica.
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