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An Interview with Berk Visual Art

An Interview with Berk Visual

Berk Visual boasts a big personality that can be felt through every extension of his work. The authenticity even rings true on social media, where Berk and his friends throw flea market pop-ups, immersive art installations and are constantly twisting up new ideas.  As has been proven through the captivation of his following, Berk seems […]

Apr 30, 2021 Read →
Art Basel 2019: The Parties We Can’t Stop Re-Living Art

Art Basel 2019: The Parties We Can’t Stop Re-Living

Bio-Haque with Grimes, Sophie and Nina Kraviz at RC Cola. An open-air warehouse in Wynwood was the destination of Friday night’s mission. After teasing her ‘one night only’ Bio-Haque show the past few weeks, we were beyond excited to see what Grimes had dreamt up, especially amidst the backdrop of Art Basel. The old warehouse […]

Dec 16, 2019 Read →
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 →
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 →
Loopy Lou Releases Visual for “Listen Up” Spotlights

Loopy Lou Releases Visual for “Listen Up”

Bridgeport, Connecticut’s Loopy Lou recently released the visual for his newest single “Listen Up”. The track is the first release from Lou after a short hiatus, and shines light on the come-up and lifestyle changes that come with getting recognized by his local music community. Born in the Bronx, rapper Loopy Lou, adopted an interest […]

Mar 28, 2019 Read →
LA’s Messyah Drops New Single “Baja Blast” Spotlights

LA’s Messyah Drops New Single “Baja Blast”

LA based artist Messyah lands somewhere in the middle of New Trap on his latest single “Baja Blast.” The LA-based artist defines his genre as “future nu metal,” which blends mid 2000s trap sounds with hardcore influences. Baja Blast marks the second single off of Messyah’s upcoming EP “INFINITE,” which is scheduled to be released independently March 14th on streaming […]

Mar 8, 2019 Read →