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April 22, 2012
Levitate Festival at 1STBANK Center, 4/20/12
LEVITATE FESTIVAL @ 1STBANK CENTER | 4.20.12 See Also: • (Q&A) Rusko: "I, of course, support medical marijuana, and I am clearly a patient." • (Profile) OMG! Rusko's stepping into mainstream territory with his new album • (Review) Rusko, M80 Dubstation at the Ogden Theatre, 09.21.10 • (Revi ... More >>
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April 6, 2012
10 things to do for $10 this weekend, April 6-8, 2012
Spending money is such a bummer. Luckily, you don't have to drop that much cash to have fun this weekend. Whether you fancy a mystical art show, Hunger Games costume contest or a 3-D dance party, we've got them (and more!), all for under $10. Get out there and enjoy the spring. For a full listing ... More >>
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March 23, 2012
Alphabets' Colin Ward: "It began when I was born. Or before. Or scratch that it just began five minutes ago."
Interviewing Alphabets (Colin Ward) is similar to listening to his music: you're put through the ringer of an obnoxious charm, simultaneously witty and grating, aggressive and inviting. Combining both the underground music scene with demanding academic ambitions, the hyper and endlessly talented Col ... More >>
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March 6, 2012
Pictureplane bidding farewell to Denver
It was bound to happen. Travis Egedy is leaving Denver. When Egedy moved here in 2003 to go to art school, his one-man experimental music project, Pictureplane, was just getting off the ground. For a handful of years, he mostly played to his immediate group of friends, often at DIY space Rhinoceropo ... More >>
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March 4, 2012
SnowBall Music Festival 2012: Day 2 travelogue
SNOWBALL MUSIC FESTIVAL @ VAIL VALLEY | 3/3/12 (DAY 2) Having survived the frigid first night, the sunshine and above-freezing temps of the second day are a treat. Feeling a little wear and tear from the night before, I was hoping to make it back to the festival grounds in time to catch Sauna play ... More >>
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February 24, 2012
Ten things to do for $10 this weekend, February 24-26, 2012
It's so easy to get the blues in dreary, cruddy February. But there's no excuse this weekend -- the city is full of things to do. From Oscar parties to art openings, dance performances to absurd theater, we've got everything you could possibly want. And it all costs $10 or less. For a full list of ... More >>
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December 22, 2011
Denver's best music releases of 2011
It's so easy to get the blues in dreary, cruddy February. But there's no excuse this weekend -- the city is full of things to do. From Oscar parties to art openings, dance performances to absurd theater, we've got everything you could possibly want. And it all costs $10 or less. For a full list of ... More >>
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October 27, 2011
Gauntlet Hair has found a new home in laid-back Colorado
It's so easy to get the blues in dreary, cruddy February. But there's no excuse this weekend -- the city is full of things to do. From Oscar parties to art openings, dance performances to absurd theater, we've got everything you could possibly want. And it all costs $10 or less. For a full list of ... More >>
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October 26, 2011
Review: Check Yo Ponytail 2 at Summit, with Spank Rock, Franki Chan and more, 10/25/11
A Pictureplane associate last night at the SummitCHECK YO PONYTAIL 2 at THE SUMMIT | 10/25/11The highlight of the evening last night came in Big Freedia's set when she showed the audience that she wasn't one to just tell people how to bump, but that she knew how to do it herself, and as she p ... More >>
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August 9, 2011
New Pictureplane video for "Negative Slave" is bonkers for UFOs, pyramids and crystals
We've grown to expect offbeat videos from Pictureplane over the years, but the just released video for "Negative Slave" officially takes the cake as one of the subtlest, but oddly unsettling videos in his repertoire. While it's full of insidious and easy to miss oddness, if you pay close atte ... More >>
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July 19, 2011
Pictureplane's Travis Egedy gives a personal guided tour of Rhinoceropolis, his humble abode
Focus4DesignSo today's the day when Pictureplane's eagerly awaited new album, Thee Physical, drops nationwide on the Lovepump United imprint. In honor of this momentous occasion, we headed over to Rhinoceropolis, the renown DIY institution where Travis Egedy hangs his hat -- no, literally, du ... More >>
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April 18, 2011
Pictureplane's Top 5 moments and feats
You can't help but love Travis Egedy. The Pictureplane maestro is always up to something. He's always got a smile on his face and doesn't seem to care what anyone thinks. His latest hijinks involve him going door to door at a hotel inviting unsuspecting guests to a concert. In his hotel room. ... More >>
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April 5, 2011
Pictureplane featured on Noisey
"Homemade club music." That's about the most fitting description we've ever heard for the music Travis Egedy makes as Pictureplane. Forget "Witch House." Okay, so that descriptor wasn't applied directly to Pictureplane. It's how the dudes in Teengirl Fantasy (an act Egedy considers kindred) ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
SXSW Tip Sheet: Colorado bands
"Homemade club music." That's about the most fitting description we've ever heard for the music Travis Egedy makes as Pictureplane. Forget "Witch House." Okay, so that descriptor wasn't applied directly to Pictureplane. It's how the dudes in Teengirl Fantasy (an act Egedy considers kindred) ... More >>
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January 21, 2011
Rhinoceropolis gets a new lease on life
Tom MurphyPictureplane at Rhino. Rhinoceropolis founder Warren Bedell recently revealed that he's ready to move on from his position behind the decks at the famed venue after six long years of faithful service. The news might make for an odd front page headline, but the implications had DIY- ... More >>
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December 22, 2010
Pictureplane's trip to Alaska in tweets: Drugs, a flaming couch and a 12 gauge
Travis Egedy, who performs as Pictureplane and lives in Rhinoceropolis, has maintained a relatively high national profile in no small part due to his incessant, ridiculous tweeting. He just got back from a week-long stint in Alaska, and his social media work from the the 49th state reached un ... More >>
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November 22, 2010
Pictureplane's new video for "Real is a Feeling"
Bree Davies Pictureplane's track "Real is a Feeling" came to life in video form last night at Redline Gallery studios, complete with a girl in head-to-toe lyrca and a pinata filled with rubber organs of the human variety. Filmed by Neil Ewing and visual artist Sterling Crispin and with the d ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
Foursquare mayors reveal their territorial ambitions
Bree Davies Pictureplane's track "Real is a Feeling" came to life in video form last night at Redline Gallery studios, complete with a girl in head-to-toe lyrca and a pinata filled with rubber organs of the human variety. Filmed by Neil Ewing and visual artist Sterling Crispin and with the d ... More >>
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November 15, 2010
Small Black at Rhinoceropolis, 11/13/10
Tom MurphySmall Black SMALL BLACK With Class Actress • Pictureplane • Vitamins 11.13.10 | Rhinoceropolis This was a grittier than ever version of Vitamins. On the first song, it was obvious that someone had triggered a sample or a loop or something generating electronic sounds behind th ... More >>
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November 12, 2010
Josh Kolenik of Small Black talks about the band's evolution, influences and videos.
Small Black's debut EP definitely harks back to those great synth-pop songs of the early '80s with its vintage sound, but with a kind of lo-fi production more in line with a later era in music. The strong songwriting and a keen sense of pacing and melody continued into the next phase of the ... More >>
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October 29, 2010
Tonight: Real is a Feeling at Meadowlark
DJ Narky Stares, one-half of the Screensavers duo.Even though Travis Egedy (aka Pictureplane), the dude behind the heady party Real is a Feeling is currently on tour with Sleigh Bells (who came through last Saturday), the show -- or dance party, rather -- must go on. So, as a "pre-pre" event ... More >>
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October 24, 2010
Sleigh Bells at the Larimer Lounge, 10/23/10
Kyle SmithSleigh Bells: Derek Miller (from left) and Alexis Krauss SLEIGH BELLS Pictureplane • Sundelles 10.23.10 | Larimer Lounge, Denver, CO Read interview with Derek Miller of Sleigh Bells Brooklyn newcomers Sundelles opened the show with a sort of surfy garage rock, sounding kind of l ... More >>
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October 12, 2010
Pictureplane gets Lovepump love from HEALTH with a live version of "Goth Star"
Just in time for his tour with Sleigh Bells -- which kicks off tomorrow at the Clubhouse in Tempe, Arizona -- Travis Egedy, aka Pictureplane, gets a little love and viral video exposure from Lovepump United labelmates HEALTH. The Los Angeles dudes did a clean, flattering version of "Goth Star" at ... More >>
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September 3, 2010
Safe Boating Is No Accident's Leighton Peterson and Neil McCormack discuss their penchant for dark humor and absurdity
Lindsay PeckSafe Boating Is No Accident celebrates the release of its new album, Isn't It Fun?, this Friday, September 3, at the hi-dive.Safe Boating is No Accident is the musical/performance art project of Leighton Peterson and Neil McCormick, who both came to Colorado within the last severa ... More >>
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August 27, 2010
Denver Does Denver, but does it do requests? If so, here's ours.
Denver Does Denver, happening this Saturday at Meadowlark and The Flobots Community Space, is a festival promising to cut the local music community apart and glue it back together in ways we've never heard before. Folk songs will be auto-tuned, guitars and pedals will stomp out lyrics, and ... More >>
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July 6, 2010
Monotonix at Rhinoceropolis
Noah Van Sciver Monotonix July 4th, 2010 Glob Glob was at partial capacity by the time Expiation opened the show with a set of fairly straight-ahead hardcore. You couldn't fault the musicianship, and the frontman at least seemed as genuinely menacing as he was confrontational: At the end of ... More >>
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June 23, 2010
Westword Music Showcase 2010: Backbeat scribes' travelogue
Here's our massive, multi-page report/travelogue of the Westword Music Showcase from (in order) Tom Murphy, Cory Casciato, A.H. Goldstein, Jef Otte, Jon Solomon and Brain Frederick. Let us know in the comments what you saw and loved, saw and hated, or missed and hated yourself for missing. ... More >>
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May 17, 2010
Pitchfork loves Pictureplane, George&Caplin album art/info, I am the Dot cassette release
Pictureplane (aka Travis Egedy) got some more love from indie bible Pitchfork last week. The new media titan called Egedy a "Denver house music mastermind" while pimping his latest free mix, a 41-minute mix which includes selections from Crystal Castles and Rihanna and serves as an intro of ... More >>
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May 14, 2010
Wizard Prom sets out to make your night, ahem, magical
If we were to tell you of an event with wizards and music involved, what would your gut reaction be? Pleasure? Glee? Anger? Well, prepare yourself accordingly: Wizard Prom -- it's going down next week. Get your wands in a twist this Monday, May 17 at 7 p.m. at Other Side Arts on 16th and Pl ... More >>
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April 12, 2010
Freeloader: Pictureplane's Fast to Black Latex Mix
My goodness Pictureplane's Travis Egedy is getting hard to keep track of these days. It seems like he's dropping new mixes as quickly as we can talk about them. This weekend another one appeared in the mystical Internet cloud courtesy of a magazine called Dis.
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April 2, 2010
The Weekend Showdown: King Rat Reigns
We would hate for you to miss out on all the awesome that happens every weekend in our fair city, so we've decided to run down five of the best shows in one easy-to-swallow post, with video and audio. Tell us -- and the rest of the world -- what we missed in the comments. On Friday night, ... More >>
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February 1, 2010
Over the Weekend: The Chain Gang of 1974 at The Bluebird
The Chain Gang of 1974, The Pirate Signal, Pictureplane Friday, January 29 Bluebird Theatre The Chain Gang of 1974 By the time midnight rolled around on Friday night, the Bluebird was dark. A few stragglers stood by the doors. The marquee had already been changed for Saturday night. What had ... More >>
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January 11, 2010
Over the Weekend: Bad Weather California at the Hi-Dive
Pink Hawks, Bad Weather California, Pictureplane Saturday, January 9, 2010 Hi-Dive Ideology unites these three bands. Specifically, a belief in the importance of right now. Which makes for a set of live shows that is rough around the edges but breathing and dynamic, with the bands responding to the ... More >>
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December 2, 2009
Q&A with the Don'ts and Be Carefuls
In 2008, the whole dance punk phenomenon, with few exceptions, seemed worn out and irrelevant to anything genuinely exciting. But it was in the spring of that year that The Don'ts and Be Carefuls started putting together its songs and playing its first show shortly after solidifying its line-up. ... More >>
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September 3, 2009
Travis Egedy's Pictureplane is taking off
In 2008, the whole dance punk phenomenon, with few exceptions, seemed worn out and irrelevant to anything genuinely exciting. But it was in the spring of that year that The Don'ts and Be Carefuls started putting together its songs and playing its first show shortly after solidifying its line-up. ... More >>
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August 31, 2009
Over the Weekend: Pictureplane at Rhinoceropolis
Kiernan Maletsky Pictureplane, Josephine and the Mousepeople, Hideous Men Rhinoceropolis August 28, 2009 Better Than: Getting high at a planetarium. Not that I would know. This sort of feels like Travis Egedy's shot. As Pictureplane, he's got the national press (from Fader and Pitchfork) ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
Q&A with Travis Egedy of Pictureplane
Warren BedellA native of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Travis Egedy, who performs under the name Pictureplane, has been rapidly gaining the attention of popular underground bands from around the country for the last few years, most notably HEALTH who took Pictureplane on a national tour in March 2009. HE ... More >>
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August 5, 2009
A first look at Pictureplane's new video
Sarah CassIn case you haven't noticed, Pitchfork is in the midst of a heated love affair with Pictureplane. We couldn't be more stoked to see Mr. Pictureplane himself, Travis Egedy, getting his due. With the new album, Dark Rift, dropping yesterday on the Lovepump United imprint, it looks like ... More >>
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July 28, 2009
It appears Pitchfork has discovered Pictureplane
Tough to say for sure, but after reviewing a couple of Travis Egedy's tracks and interviewing him today for its Rising feature, it seems safe to say that Pitchfork has taken note of Pictureplane. Tom Breihan, formerly of our sister paper in New York and one of the finest rock writers around, ... More >>
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July 23, 2009
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July 23, 2009
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April 30, 2009
Future Islands is what might've happened if Joy Division had been grounded in R&B and indie pop
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March 20, 2009
Pictureplane gets love on Pitchfork
photo by Sarah CassAnd the hits just keep coming for Pictureplane, the musical vehicle of Travis Egedy. On Wednesday, Pitchfork reviewed "Trance Doll," the A side of Pictureplane's new Lovepump United 7-inch and gave it a six rating, which in the Pitchfork Universe is pretty decent praise. The best ... More >>
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February 10, 2009
Pictureplane picked up by Lovepump United, hits road with HEALTH
Photo: Sarah CassThis news will probably come as no surprise to those who were paying attention last summer when HEALTH sang the praises of Pictureplane in Pitchfork: Travis Egedy, who makes music under the Pictureplane moniker, has been picked up by Lovepump United. The New York-based imprint, whi ... More >>
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November 10, 2008
Gang Gang Dance and Marnie Stern at Larimer Lounge
Photo: Sarah CassThis news will probably come as no surprise to those who were paying attention last summer when HEALTH sang the praises of Pictureplane in Pitchfork: Travis Egedy, who makes music under the Pictureplane moniker, has been picked up by Lovepump United. The New York-based imprint, whi ... More >>
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October 9, 2008
Meet two central figures in Denver's burgeoning underground scene
Photo: Sarah CassThis news will probably come as no surprise to those who were paying attention last summer when HEALTH sang the praises of Pictureplane in Pitchfork: Travis Egedy, who makes music under the Pictureplane moniker, has been picked up by Lovepump United. The New York-based imprint, whi ... More >>
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September 16, 2008
Live Review: Yellow Elephants, Adventure, Future Islands, Ssion and Pictureplane
Photo: Sarah CassThis news will probably come as no surprise to those who were paying attention last summer when HEALTH sang the praises of Pictureplane in Pitchfork: Travis Egedy, who makes music under the Pictureplane moniker, has been picked up by Lovepump United. The New York-based imprint, whi ... More >>
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August 6, 2008
Live Review: Pictureplane, Yukon, Josephine and the Mousepeople at Rhinoceropolis
Photo: Sarah CassThis news will probably come as no surprise to those who were paying attention last summer when HEALTH sang the praises of Pictureplane in Pitchfork: Travis Egedy, who makes music under the Pictureplane moniker, has been picked up by Lovepump United. The New York-based imprint, whi ... More >>
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