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RADO Is Rolling Through Cervantes Other Side This Saturday Nov. 23rd Interviews

RADO Is Rolling Through Cervantes Other Side This Saturday Nov. 23rd

This Saturday, 11/23, four of Denver’s jammiest funkers are making an appearance at Cervantes’ Other Side opening up the night for Funk You (snag tickets here). Rado formed in early 2019 and is composed of Dylan Tuthill on guitar and vocals and Danny Chapa on the guitar, Kevin MacKinnon on the bass and vocals, and […]

Nov 23, 2019 Read →
Denver Kush Club x Compose Yourself Artist of the Month: Bass Physics Electronic

Denver Kush Club x Compose Yourself Artist of the Month: Bass Physics

With a headlining gig at Cervantes Ballroom on the horizon, we’re excited to announce Bass Physics is the Denver Kush Club x Compose Yourself Artist of the Month for August! Treading in the melodic waters, Bass Physics mashes a multitude of genres in his hip-hop influenced bass music. His down-to-earth personality makes talking to him […]

Aug 22, 2019 Read →
Multi-Talented Singer/Songwriter Clyde Kelly Leaps Forward on New Album “Side Hustle” Hip-Hop

Multi-Talented Singer/Songwriter Clyde Kelly Leaps Forward on New Album “Side Hustle”

LA-Based singer/songwriter Clyde Kelly dropped his heavily anticipated second project, “Side Hustle,” independently distributed by Halliburton Productions. The project is filled with pop ballads with whims of Southern rap influences. Hailing from Sanford, NC, Clyde Kelly grew up singing in church choir, listening to rap and indie rock. In school, he spent his time freestyling and writing […]

Jul 31, 2019 Read →
Sonic Bloom 2019 Compose Yourself Recap Electronic

Sonic Bloom 2019 Compose Yourself Recap

It’s hard to believe so much time has passed since the last evening of Bloom at Hummingbird Ranch. After three weeks of reality, we’re already looking forward to next year’s event. Each night of the 2019 festival’s procurement of music had its own feel, and the festival crew pulled it off without any hiccups along […]

Jul 14, 2019 Read →
Tony Thames Drops Gritty New Track “This Way” Hip-Hop

Tony Thames Drops Gritty New Track “This Way”

Tony Thames, a veteran producer, engineer, and singer songwriter from New York just released a contender for song of the summer. His latest record, “This Way,” combines old and new age pop sounds into a gritty tune talking about the volatility of love. Tony grew up in the multicultural playground of Brooklyn in the 1990s, […]

Jul 3, 2019 Read →
10 Sets You Shouldn’t Miss at Sonic Bloom | Compose Yourself Festival Preview Festival Coverage

10 Sets You Shouldn’t Miss at Sonic Bloom | Compose Yourself Festival Preview

As we approach this year’s gathering at Hummingbird Ranch, the Compose Yourself team has put together a list of 10 sets not to miss at Sonic Bloom 2019. Bloomers don’t need to be told to catch headliners like Gramatik, Opiuo and Emancipator, and the stacked lineup has some of our favorites such as Daily Bread, The […]

Jun 13, 2019 Read →
Beats, Art and Brunch with Valerie Molano at Solutions Lounge and Restaurant Electronic

Beats, Art and Brunch with Valerie Molano at Solutions Lounge and Restaurant

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 […]

May 16, 2019 Read →
Compose Yourself x Denver Kush Club Artist of the Month: Project Aspect Interviews

Compose Yourself x Denver Kush Club Artist of the Month: Project Aspect

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 […]

May 10, 2019 Read →