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![Reuniting with the wolfpack: What the Festival 2017 brings more goodness than ever before [Festival Recap Video]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/wtf1.png?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
This June, revelers of all ages returned for the 4th year of What The Festival at Wolf Run Ranch in the mountains of Northern Oregon. If you’ve yet to be in the know, What the Festival is a fantastic spectacle that welcomes people from all walks of life and encourages all to be themselves. What the Festival […]
![Sonic Bloom: Feel free to take off your space suits! + A Transformative Tale [Festival Review + Personal Piece] | Sonic Bloom 2017](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sonicbloom2.png?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
Article by Brandon Lopez and John Miller Sonic Bloom is a festival we plan on going back to year after year, regardless of the lineup. We were thrilled to see that it featured a taste of many artists both familiar and new. However, this festival is much more than the music. What really sets it […]
![Pushloop releases mind blowing EP, George Orwell [Album Review]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/18157446_1057312847701648_287997713949997313_n.jpg?resize=435%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
There’s an almost sinister voice urgently speaking about the dangers of boredom and how boredom is all part of a plot for mind control by our government. No, that’s not my own brain spewing so-called “conspiracy” theories (because come on, aren’t we realizing so many of them are true?). No, it’s the beginning of Pushloop’s […]
![Random Rab: Prepare for Blast Off at the Oregon Eclipse || August 8.17-8.23 [Artist Spotlight]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/RAB-album-cover.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
Random Rab is at quite a high point this summer, riding the waves from the release of his eleventh studio album, “Formless Edge,” on June 16th, and a summer tour stacked with prime festival slots around the world, including the esteemed of scoring the music to be showcased during the solar eclipse in August at Oregon […]
![deLphi ‘Love Notes’ :: The Tasty Bass, R&B & Soul Infused Baby Makin’ Mix Your Ears Have Been Waiting For [Artist Spotlight]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/18954954_945970925545420_8591524882847633991_o.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
The West coast bass empress deLphi is back at it again. DeLphi is no stranger to exploring the depths of feminine sensuality and her new forty-five minute mixtape, ‘Love Notes,’ leads her musical audience through a delightfully tasteful journey of her signature fusion bursting with world sounds, enticing hip-hop numbers, timeless R&B, spoken word and soulful progressive […]
![Yahtzel at the Black Box in Denver, CO | June 22, 2017 [Show Review]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/yahtzel.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
There are always a few artists that, for one reason or another, I never get the opportunity to see – I’m usually out of town and kicking myself in the ass for it. After years of missing Yahtzel’s performances, I was pretty stoked to see he’d be rolling through the Black Box this past week. […]
Electronic
If you’ve yet to be hooked by the jazzy bass beat producer named Maddy O’Neal, allow us to help you from under that rock. If her charismatic smile and bubbly personality don’t automatically win you over, your soul will tingle after seeing her live. This is an artist who has been working her entire life […]
![How many Secrets can one Stash have? The Secret Stash Brooklyn Ticket Giveaway; 6.23.17 [Event Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/unnamed-1.png?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
East Coast
EVEN MORE SECRETS?? All we know is that Thazdope Records & The Saucy Monster have been brewing something big for Brooklyn’s Secret Stash event… With a lineup featuring some of the label’s freshest talent, by the likes of Digital Ethos, Ives, Smokestax, Beardthug, Mindset, and Brainrack, comes two stages of Funktion-One sound, live artists, visuals, […]
![JamBarge THIS Friday; Tickets almost sold out for Resonant Frequency & Blunt Force on a boat; Austin, TX [Event Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/https-2F2Fcdn.evbuc_.com2Fimages2F315885472F1134643342352F12Foriginal.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
JamFeed’s first annual JamBarge is happening THIS FRIDAY, JUNE 23rd, in Austin, Texas, and there are only a handful of tickets left! JamBarge will be the funkiest outdoor homie throw down, complete with hour long sets from Future Funk and Austin locals Blunt Force and Resonant Frequency. Tickets are ALMOST GONE and include: – 2 one hour sets on the […]
![Project Aspect releases 3-track EP, ‘Cortex’, via Mile High Sound Movement | June 13th, 2017 [Album Review]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/projectaspect.png?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
Project Aspect‘s latest 3-track EP Cortex is brief yet brimming with heavy bass. Based in Denver, Project Aspect draws influences from a variety of genres and the EP is definite proof of PA’s love for hip-hop, glitch and of course, dubstep. Each track is full of dubstep’s classic syncopated rhythms and all those groovy sub […]