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Critic's Notebook

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Visual and Performing Arts Campus Named for Charles Burrell

By Claire DuncombeNovember 19, 2021

The campus’s vision is “arts integration.”

Khemmis to Drop Darkest, Most Depressing Doom Record Yet

By John BearNovember 18, 2021

It’s their darkest record yet.

Wellington Bullings Ignites a Spark With New Single “Flame”

By Cleo MirzaNovember 9, 2021

The song and video are out now.

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Black Wands Illuminates the Dance Floor With New Single “Myth”

By Alex BerryhillOctober 29, 2021

Alex Maya will get you dancing.

Chris Gregory Is F*cking Delightful

By John BearOctober 27, 2021

Gregory plays a sidewalk show at Wax Trax this weekend.

Tha LostBoy Finds Himself on Debut Album The Renaissance Man

By Cleo MirzaOctober 27, 2021

The Denver-based rapper is a multi-faceted artist

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Dazzle Celebrates Dizzy Gillespie’s 104th Birthday With Longtime Bassist John Lee

By Jon SolomonOctober 15, 2021

Dazzle celebrates the 104th birthday of trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie over three nights. Special guests include longtime Gillespie bassist John Lee.

Pianist and Composer Ben Raznick Has a New Compilation Album and Companion Film

Pianist and Composer Ben Raznick Has a New Compilation Album and Companion Film

By Jon SolomonOctober 11, 2021

Pianist and composer Ben Raznick put the music of influential composers together for Birds of a Feather, which was also made into a film.

House Producer Tripleset Brings Fresh Sounds to Boulder’s Music Scene

By Alex BerryhillOctober 7, 2021

Tripleset brings a fresh sound rooted in house music and U.K. bass to Boulder’s sleepy music scene.

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Tomas Sen Melds Musical Influences and Eras on <i>Listen!</i>

Tomas Sen Melds Musical Influences and Eras on Listen!

By Claire DuncombeOctober 6, 2021

Tomas Sen conjures music history on a new album.

A New Electronic Music Festival Debuts at Levitt Pavilion This Weekend

A New Electronic Music Festival Debuts at Levitt Pavilion This Weekend

By Jaime SloaneSeptember 30, 2021

The inaugural festival takes place on Saturday, October 2, at Levitt Pavilion.

All-Star Jazz Band The Cookers Play Dazzle Before Releasing Their First Album in Five Years

All-Star Jazz Band The Cookers Play Dazzle Before Releasing Their First Album in Five Years

By Jon SolomonSeptember 17, 2021

First, the jazz supergroup plays Dazzle.

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Matoma Left Atlantic Records to Strike Out on His Own

By Harry LevinSeptember 15, 2021

The producer plays the Westword Music Showcase on September 18.

Meet Denver Hip-Hop’s Pint-Sized Princess, Seven-Year-Old London Monroe

By Cleo MirzaSeptember 1, 2021

Seven-year-old rapper London Monroe just released her first single “Fleek,” with help from her dad, rapper M6.

Denver’s Ten Best Jazz Musicians

Denver’s Ten Best Jazz Musicians

By Jon SolomonAugust 31, 2021

In the mix: Ron Miles, Annie Booth, Dianna Reeves and more.

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Eric Blumer’s New Jazz Album Was Ten Years in the Making

Eric Blumer’s New Jazz Album Was Ten Years in the Making

By Jon SolomonAugust 17, 2021

“My entire life has been music – other than the fact that I’ve had to earn a living.”

Black Prez Reintroduces Himself With BERLA

By Cleo MirzaAugust 13, 2021

Aurora-raised, Berlin-based rapper Black Prez prepares to reintroduce himself with his fourth album, BERLA.

Ten of the Best Denver Rappers

By Cleo MirzaAugust 10, 2021

From fresh faces to seasoned pros, here are ten of the best individual hip-hop artists in the city.

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Painted City on Making Synth Pop Interesting to Watch

Painted City on Making Synth Pop Interesting to Watch

By John BearAugust 4, 2021

It’s not always easy.

Thirteen Denver Punk Bands That Don’t Suck

Thirteen Denver Punk Bands That Don’t Suck

By John BearJuly 21, 2021

From covering Disney songs to railing against Nazis, the Denver punk scene is alive and well.

A Perfect Storm: Trayce Chapman Revisits Contraband

By Cleo MirzaJuly 20, 2021

A storm’s coming. Can you weather it?

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Saxophonist Dave McMurray Reimagines the Grateful Dead’s Music

Saxophonist Dave McMurray Reimagines the Grateful Dead’s Music

By Jon SolomonJuly 19, 2021

The saxophonist has been dazzled by the jam-band’s music.

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