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#ThrowbackThursday: Our Favorite Moments from BUKU Music + Art Project 2014 Electronic

#ThrowbackThursday: Our Favorite Moments from BUKU Music + Art Project 2014

Yoga Turn Up With GRiZ When you’re on the road for a festival two states away, you truly start to embrace your inner yogi; there’s nothing quite like a lengthy stretch to revive your limbs and refresh your mind. Sexy saxman Grant Kwiecinski, aka GRiZ, agrees 100%. One of our favorite moments from last year’s BUKU was our […]

Jan 21, 2015 Read →
[Artist Interview] A Healthy Set of Roots: Tomten Keeps Growing Strong in Seattle Indie

[Artist Interview] A Healthy Set of Roots: Tomten Keeps Growing Strong in Seattle

Tender yet stimulating, Tomten weaves beautiful melodies and poetic lyrics into an experience well worth listening. With Brian Noyeswatkins as lead singer and multi-instrumentalist, Jake Brady on drums and guitar, Dillon Sturtevant on bass, and Matt Rafferty on guitar, their sound incorporates languid surf rock and the gentle baritone of Noyeswatkins with a litany of unique […]

Jan 14, 2015 Read →
[Photo Series] Traveling Bug: Tulum Reggae

[Photo Series] Traveling Bug: Tulum

During my visit to Tulum earlier this month, I fell in love with the magic surrounding the tiny island. The legendary ruins were just a short bike ride away from the resort I was staying, and the coastal air was fresh and breezy as it rejuvenated us on our excursion through the streets that led […]

Dec 19, 2014 Read →
[Show Review+Photo Gallery] Lucent Dossier Experience at Rose. Rabbit. Lie. inside of the Cosmopolitan | Las Vegas December 5, 2014 Electronic

[Show Review+Photo Gallery] Lucent Dossier Experience at Rose. Rabbit. Lie. inside of the Cosmopolitan | Las Vegas December 5, 2014

The atmosphere Lucent Dossier Experience created was phenomenally entertaining and adrenalizing! Holding the show inside the intimate beautifully designed theater in Rose. Rabbit. Lie. You’re able to have a full night of fun inside Rose. Rabbit. Lie. starting with cocktails to dinner with live entertainment happening in every corner. Lucent Dossier Experience escalated the night […]

Dec 10, 2014 Read →