If you’ve been dismayed by the dirge of electronic music that’s liken to a root canal without anesthetic, Slow Magic brings instant relief with sounds of joy, of a fantasy trip through the enchanted kingdom, as if he tapped psychically into your happiest memories and put them to song. That first experience of seeing Slow […]
“This is my church. This is where I heal my hurts.” Faithless nailed it on the head when they coined this lyric. It’s a belief many of us take to heart when we’re on that dance floor, feeling the music wash over us like flowing baptismal water, cleaning way the debris of the day. This […]
It was 2001, and I’d just moved to Denver from the Bay Area. I didn’t really know a soul and was homesick for the house music clubs and dance nights I’d known and loved, having yet to discover Denver’s Mile High House. Basement Jaxx‘s Rooty had been on repeat on my portable and car CD […]
A man who needs no introduction (avoiding the Entroducing pun there…but blew it already by even mentioning it…oh, never mind), DJ Shadow’s All Basses Covered Tour has three — count them — three Colorado dates, and fans couldn’t be more excited.
In a recent interview with BBC News e24, legendary electronic music artist, Gary Numan, states frankly and with a bit of a smirk, “When [The Pleasure Principle] came out, it didn’t do that well, critically. It got to number one, but the press didn’t like it. More recently, they’ve been re-reviewing it and it’s […]
Upon arriving at the Gothic right on time to catch Darker My Love’s set, the place was already packed out. Either people were getting there early to miss The Dandy Warhols rush, or they were all waiting in anticipation for the Cali quintet opener. It was obvious after a few seconds of watching the room […]
Ladytron and Datarock – Tuesday, June 3 – Gothic Theatre RSVP to the free afterparty for some dancing and bowling mayhem – www.uptheantics.com/ladytronRSVP. Listen or download the single “Black Cat” off Ladytron’s new album, Velocifero, which hits the streets June 3:http://rcrdlbl.com/artists/Ladytron/track/Black_Cat See you there!
To some, The Tragically Hip is the most important Canadian rock act of the last two decades, even more so than Rush, Bryan Adams, Alanis and those cute and cuddly boys from Sum 41. But to the average passerby, the band is little more than the answer to the question “What would happen if Midnight […]
