Album Review: Frail Talk – Microspirit

As far as albums go, Microspirit is more of a frolic in the garden than a wonder through the woods. Quaint almost to the point of cutesy, Frail Talk crafted a subdued fourteen tracks, spit shining their superb indie folk in nostalgia. Helmed by Northern Colorado-based Cor Wright and Alex Woodchek along with drummer Tobias […]

The Spicy Pickles Explore New Sounds on Latest Album On Schedule

Denver-based band The Spicy Pickles was originally formed in 2013 for the specific purpose of playing live music for swing dancers. Since then, the high-energy, personality-filled group of performing and session musicians has gained a reputation for their dedication to reviving the sound of ‘30s and ‘40s swing music. But on their recently released fifth […]

Chris Cart3r: Talking My Sh*t

In the pulsating heart of Denver’s music scene, Chris Cart3r stands as a beacon of resilience and creativity. An alternative rapper with deep roots in Louisville, Cart3r has forged a path marked by full-circle moments and a steadfast dedication to his craft. His music tells the story of his journey and the communities that have […]

Underseer: Worth the Wait

In the heart of Northern Colorado, a band has been quietly, yet powerfully, redefining the boundaries of math rock and post-hardcore. Underseer, based in Greeley, Colorado, has emerged as an unmatched force within the local music scene, captivating audiences with their intricate guitar riffs, unique time signatures, and high-energy performances. After a long hiatus and […]

Casper Allen: The Honesty of a Broken Voice

Casper Allen’s Wild Ride In the ink-stained tapestry of Casper Allen’s life, the meanings behind his tattoos, even the regretful ones, serve as a vivid narrative of his crazy journey. “I like that the not-so-good tats are there because they remind me of where I’ve been, and my favorite ones, my wife’s name and mom’s […]

The Burroughs: Greeley’s Hometown Heroes Craft a Cosmic Symphony

In the dynamic realm of the indie music scene, there are albums, and then there are sagas—musical odysseys that weave tales as enthralling as the notes themselves. The Burroughs’ latest offering, “Honey Imastar,” falls firmly into the latter category. It’s an ambitious, cosmic exploration, but for a band rooted in the nurturing grounds of Greeley, […]

Afroman Is Running For President (No, Seriously)

When people picture a presidential candidate, Afroman certainly isn’t the first person to come to mind. His suits are typically covered with marijuana leaves, he carries a gold chalice with him nearly everywhere he goes—which he calls his “Pimp Cup”—and his Instagram page isn’t exactly family-friendly. But despite all odds, the “Because I Got High” […]