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MusicFrom the Ether: Nameless Warning Digs From Within for New AlbumColorado Springs artist Nameless Warning turns his old demos into vaporwave on his seventh album, Window to the.Jed Murphy · Oct 12, 2026

MusicThe Burroughs: ApocalyptequeThe Burroughs are back with Apocalypteque, their third studio album and their biggest reinvention yet.Ava Harris · Oct 1, 2026

FeaturesThe Stephen Lear Band: Where You Been, Babe?Stephen Lear is a young (25) guitarist/vocalist making his way into the music biz.John Carlson · Sep 1, 2026

MusicReplica City – A Better You reviewOnce again, the Mile High City has another solid post-punk album on the shelf.Jed Murphy · Aug 1, 2026

MusicDeth Rali – The Fall of Neon ReviewDenver goth outfit Deth Rali’s latest full-length album, The Fall of Neon, walks a fine line between scratching the itch for the genre and discomfort. Soaked in the darkwave synths and chorused-out guitar that became iconic in the ’80s, while clad in black lipstick and white face paint, Deth Rali checks all the gothic boxes.Jed Murphy · Aug 1, 2026

MusicThe Crooked Rugs Find Their Sweet Spot on Self-Titled Fifth AlbumEver expanding and prolific, Fort Collins-based psychedelic high-desert rock outfit The Crooked Rugs is back with a self-titled fifth full-length album.Jed Murphy · Jul 1, 2026 MusicAubrey Dale’s Firewood Burns Slow and BrightColorado has never had a shortage of artists trying to split the difference between country tradition and something newer.Ava Harris · Jun 1, 2026

FeaturesGood Carver Examines Uncertainty on Debut Album The Steps We Have To TakeNavigating uncertainty isn’t a process that goes away with time.Zachary Visconti · May 1, 2026

FeaturesSeattle’s Magenta Wave Brings The Well to Colorado This MaySeattle-based rock band Magenta Wave has been putting out indie power anthems for over two years now, and nothing sums up their sound better than their latest EP, The Well.Shane Loewe · May 1, 2026

FeaturesElektric Animals Take You Somewhere New on B&B MOTELAs mainstream sounds continue to dominate, Elektric Animals carve out space for alternative indie to evolve within Colorado’s growing music scene.Ava Harris · May 1, 2026

FeaturesSiege Perilous Becomes the Dragon | Album ReviewFantasy has long been a genre of books, games, and even music that has been popular for centuries.Nate Wilde · Mar 27, 2026

FeaturesAlbum Review: Broken Record – RoutineHarkening to bands like Title Fight and early Death Cab for Cutie, Routine, the third album from Denver-based Broken Record, is a ride on the churned up wake of late stage capitalism.Jed Murphy · Dec 3, 2025

MusicDNA Picasso Asks the Big Question: “IF NOT ME, THEN WHO?”Vulnerability, authenticity, and range are exactly what DNA Picasso’s new album, IF NOT ME, THEN WHO?, brings to the Colorado music scene.Ava Harris · Nov 6, 2025

FeaturesPsych-punk band Bitchflower amazes with latest album Aghast, Aroused, AppalledNorthern Colorado’s psych punk power house Bitchflower came out of the gate swinging with their latest album, Aghast, Aroused, Appalled.Jed Murphy · Oct 6, 2025

FeaturesBlankslate Reintroduces Themselves on Sophomore Album Lookout Mountain CharleyWhile still riding the high of their 2022 debut album, Summer on A Salt Flat, Denver-based alt-rock group blankslate almost came to an abrupt end last year when they parted ways with their lead singer.Cleo Mirza · Sep 1, 2025

FeaturesReinventing The Song with Peter Morén of SunYears (and Peter Bjorn & John)More than two decades into his career, Peter Morén (of the globally-renowned, Sweden-based project Peter Björn & John) continues to carve his own musical identity through SunYears.Zachary Visconti · Sep 1, 2025

FeaturesRemedy’s A Light in the Darkness EP: Hard Rock That HealsFor Remedy, music isn’t just sound; it’s a lifeline, a reflection of struggles, and a beacon of light for their fans.Rowan Clark · Dec 17, 2024

FeaturesFleeka: Embracing Big Feelings and Crafting Her Own PathFleeka’s journey into music was as natural as breathing.Matthew Dietrich · Dec 10, 2024

MusicAlbum Review: Frail Talk – MicrospiritAs far as albums go, Microspirit is more of a frolic in the garden than a wonder through the woods.Jed Murphy · Nov 11, 2024

MusicAlbum Review: Spencer Zweifel and The Life or Death SituationZweifel. German for “Doubt.” From the root word zwei — meaning “two.” Or, when really straining the poetics of Middle High German for the purposes of this clumsy metaphor… Zwei —…Danny Bishop · Sep 18, 2024