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Sun Ra

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    July 2, 1998

    Getting Better With Age

    Two decades does the music of Yusef Lateef and Rahsaan Roland Kirk a world of good.

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    June 29, 2000
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    November 20, 2003

    Sun Ra

    Piano Recital (Leo Records)

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    February 19, 2009

    Skeleton of God

    Primordial Dominion
    Self-released

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    August 30, 2001

    Bumpa Crop

    From Moroccan-flavored psycho-trance to furious superfunk, Critters Buggin cross space and time zones with their music.

  • Music

    September 27, 2007

    Pink Hawks

    Lion’s Lair

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    March 1, 2007

    This Just In...

    Open-mike jazz nights

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    June 15, 2006

    Westword Music Showcase 2006

    Be there or be square!

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    September 15, 2005

    Good Vibrations

    Sun Ra's heir apparent, Marshall Allen, keeps the Arkestra afloat.

  • Calendar

    July 21, 2005

    Spirit Quest

    Hopps rekindles the jazz flame.

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    June 23, 2005

    Westword Music Showcase 2005

    Hopps rekindles the jazz flame.

  • Music

    May 26, 2005

    Four Tet

    Everything Ecstatic (Domino)

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    December 11, 2003

    Spaced Out

    Combining everything from hardcore to free jazz, New Ancient Astronauts have all the right stuff.

  • Music

    April 6, 2000

    Panther, Panther Burning Bright

    Re-examining the cultural legacy of the MC5.

  • Music

    February 17, 2000

    Stop Making Sense

    DJ Logic experiments with hip-hop, rock and all that jazz.

  • Music

    January 13, 2000

    Like a Record, Baby

    QBert and the Invisibl Skratch Piklz put a new spin on the DJ craft.

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    Judgment Day

    Backbeat contributors offer up their favorite recordings of 1999.

  • Music

    December 9, 1999

    Hitting That Long Mental Note

    For Hugh Ragin, the mind is a terrible thing to waste on narrow conceptions of jazz.

  • Music

    November 25, 1999

    Chemistry Set

    Chicago outfit Isotope 217 approaches jazz through the scientific method.

  • Music

    August 26, 1999

    Playlist

    Trish Murphy, John Fahey, Pavement, Matthew Shipp Duo

  • Music

    January 28, 1999

    Long Live the King

    DJ King Britt is making Boulder part of his royal domain.

  • Music

    September 24, 1998

    Feedback

    DJ King Britt is making Boulder part of his royal domain.

  • Music

    May 14, 1998

    The Aging of Sonic Youth

    The ultimate indie band embraces the past, the present and the future.

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    May 7, 1998

    Playlist

    The ultimate indie band embraces the past, the present and the future.

  • Music

    April 2, 1998

    Playlist

    The ultimate indie band embraces the past, the present and the future.

  • Music

    March 13, 1997

    Lethal Dose

    LD-50 makes electronic music that doesn't go down smooth.

  • Music

    October 24, 1996

    Lab Rats

    Laetitia Sadier on Stereolab's experiments in sound.

  • Music

    February 22, 1996

    The Sun's Ray

    Laetitia Sadier on Stereolab's experiments in sound.

  • Music

    November 15, 1995

    ALTERNATIVE TO WHAT?

    Laetitia Sadier on Stereolab's experiments in sound.

  • Music

    October 12, 1994

    CRITIC'S CHOICE

    Laetitia Sadier on Stereolab's experiments in sound.

  • Calendar

    October 12, 1994

    THRILLS

    Laetitia Sadier on Stereolab's experiments in sound.

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    June 29, 1994

    ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

    Laetitia Sadier on Stereolab's experiments in sound.

  • Music

    January 19, 1994

    INTO THE MYSTIC

    Laetitia Sadier on Stereolab's experiments in sound.

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2010

    Q&A with King Khan about reviving dying rats with weird prayers and the source of his blood curdling screams

    Megan Cullen​ While this week's profile on King Khan focused primarily on his trip to jail and how he first got into garage music, it only scraped the surface of our interview with the guy. Known for some insanely great live shows both with the Shrines and BBQ Show, Khan gives almost an equal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    King Khan & the Shrines sent the Bluebird into a frenzy

    ​ King Khan & the Shrines • Fresh & Onlys • Eyes & Ears 04.08.2010 | Bluebird Theater When King Khan and Shrines played the Larimer Lounge about a year and a half ago, it was a tough show to shake. All those cats were sweaty and crammed on that stage, the cheerleader gal never stopped mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    Catching The Heart is a Drum Machine on the second rotation

    The first time The Heart is a Drum Machine caught my eye was sometime in March when it popped up on my Netflix Instant queue. It looked interesting -- but I quickly moved on to something else -- probably something with explosions or monsters or some obscure foreign film that put me to sleep. Eithe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Air Dubai, Lil Wayne and DJ Krush fill 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?" 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 al ... More >>

  • Music

    December 16, 2010

    Chris Westin on getting death threats for his music

    ​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?" 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 al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2011

    Janelle Monae on Big Boi and what it takes to become an agent of change in the community

    Janelle MonĂ¡e (due Sunday, May 29 at 1STBANK Center with Bruno Mars and Mayer Hawthorne), like Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, grew up in Kansas, and like that character, MonĂ¡e left home to go on something of a fantastic journey. But instead of Oz, MonĂ¡e landed in Atlanta, Georgia, where she met u ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Review: Yo La Tengo at 2011 Westword Music Showcase, 6/18/11

    ​YO LA TENGO at #WMS11 | 06.18.11"After two or three songs, Ira Kaplan said there were notes all over the stage saying not to use profanity and that if that were the case, they had nothing left to play."

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Bad Weather California has the first record on Akron/Family's new Family Tree Records

    ​Update (11/10/11): While most press releases generally tend to be fairly rote and often times hyperbolic, the one we received about the forthcoming Bad Weather California record, which has Seth Olinsky rhapsodizing about first meeting and then later working with the band, was insightful, and ... More >>

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