"Do what you love, and share it with the world" — Independent Music & Festival Journal Since 2013
Electronic
Solutions Lounge and Restaurant is the place to be this Sunday for a brunch and bass hangout with Valerie Molano and special guest Skeena. The event kicks off at 11am and attendees can look forward to a collection of art and a brunch menu featuring an array of food, bottomless mimosas and Wild Moon Liqueur […]
Interviews
Denver Kush Club and Compose Yourself Magazine are proud to present our first official Artist of the Month, ProJect Aspect! Once a month, we’ll be inviting a talented local artist to take a tour of the DKC grow and sit down for an interview to talk about their past, present, and future in the music […]
![Maintaining Velocity with Telemetry: New Music, Upcoming Shows, Dream Festivals and More [Artist Interview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/d4ed55c8-dsc_4282.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
Nothing makes a rainy day better than the promise of new music, and live electronic trio Telemetry are making good on their promise. The Colorado based band are nearly ready to release a vault of fresh music just in time for festival season, and we’re just as excited as you are to funk up our […]
Hip-Hop
A student of hip hop, recording artist, and father, Malc Stewy loves telling stories. Malc Stewy is a fun, bright artist that holds personality on and off the stage. In other words, he’s a really down to earth dude. With the music industry crawling with rappers playing the “fake it till you make it” card, […]
![Jasmine and Jazz: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2019 Celebrates Life, Love and Music [Review]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/e270b16e-img-2048-e1579225155881.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Festival Coverage
For New Orleans residents, the Jazz Fest spirit is alive and well all year round. Celebrating 50 years, I was ecstatic to experience Jazz Fest for the very first time. As a relatively new jazz listener, I knew I loved classic players like Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane, but I had yet to dig […]
Electronic
Based in Denver, Colorado, Shae District returns after a year-long hiatus with their new single, “Semsilia”. The track’s wavy, uplifting vibe is the sonic representation of the weather warming as the seasons change. Stream “Semsilia” below and check out our Compose Yourself one-listen review! “I started out with the idea of creating something around the […]
Jamband
In the grand Schema Things, all you really need is more jamtronica in your life. Four sonic warriors made that realization, and are here to fill that missing gap you’ve been subconsciously searching for. Denver’s Schema Things is the summation of a group of talented local individuals coming together to give the scene a fresh […]
![FunkStatik Releases 5th Album, ‘Duality’ via Mile High Sound Movement | April 19th, 2019 [Album Review]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/6a019280-duality.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
Dropping his first single of the year ‘Texture of My Soul’ just a few weeks ago, FunkStatik has proudly released ‘Duality’ in its entirety today. Unveiling more production stylings than we’ve seen from him before, Matthew Rygol diligently explores a variety of genres in each track. His 5th album in 5 years, ‘Duality’ showcases the […]
![Phoenix Lights Festival Lands for Successful Fifth Anniversary [Festival Review]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/c5e4fbf9-51745129_2954931091446931_3637419828890828800_o.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
For the 5th consecutive year, an ominous series of lights hovered over a crater sized piece of land at Rawhide Event Center in Chandler, AZ during the first weekend of April. These flashing lights did not come from the sky, instead they were shining out from the weekend-long extraterrestrial themed rave during Phoenix Lights Festival. […]
Electronic
Newly formed Colorado supergroup Animated Earth is an all-star team of seasoned artists from Denver’s musical realm. The project is the brainchild of Cervantes Re:Search Wednesday resident and Whiskey Blanket member Jordan Polovina. The group is composed of Polovina on cello/vocals, Sam Goodman on the violin/live sampling, Sarah Mount on the saxophone, Emma Badman on […]