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Festival Coverage
What began as a quirky hobby of cassette digging turned into a much bigger project than anyone could have foreseen, including Brian Shimkovitz, the brainchild behind Awesome Tapes From Africa. After spending several months in the South African town of Ghana, Shimkovitz soon became obsessed with the rare and incredible cassette tapes he would find […]
![[Festie Friday Spotlight] Bass Physics at Euphoria Music Festival | April 10th-12th, 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/unnamed4.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
From playing in basements to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater, the Denver duo Bass Physics have blown up in a big way. This year, they make their national festival debut at Euphoria Music Festival in Austin, Texas next month. Bass Physics blends their cool electronic vibes with live guitar and keys. They eloquently weave together […]
Electronic
This week’s #WomanCrushWednesday goes out to Chloé Herry also known as CloZee. CloZee is an international artist hailing from Toulouse, France. This female producer is the ripe age of 21, and is taking the glitch-hop scene by storm. CloZee has announced performances at two festivals thus far in the United States: Serenity Gathering, and Sonic […]
Electronic
Over here at Compose Yourself Magazine we are thrilled to see the return of Summer Camp: On the Road Tour! Summer Camp Music Festival is searching for the best talent in the Midwest, with the tour hitting cities in Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Illinois, Nebraska, and Indiana. Last year Funky Junk, a four piece hailing from Indianapolis, […]
Indie
ZELLA DAY: Prepare to fall into a hazy love when giving singer-songwriter Zella Day a listen. With a voice made of honey, she creates pop tracks that are soft as silk and lovingly layered with guitars, tambourines and drum synths. While her audience is still mostly underground, her appearance at this year’s BUKU should propel […]
![[Festival Interview] We speak to Euphoria Music Festivals’ lead coordinators to find out why you NEED to hit up Euphoria | April 10th-12th, 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/emcffff.jpg?resize=600%2C315&ssl=1)
Festival Coverage
You should probably go to Euphoria 2015. Besides the fact that Pretty Lights, STS9, Thievery Corporation, Adventure Club, Eliot Lipp, and Ghostland Observatory are all playing there, here are a few good reasons to go to Euphoria Music Festival this year. There are probably lots of festivals you’ll want to attend this summer, and we […]
Festival Coverage
Festivalheads, this is a huge announcement! The final day for securing your payment layaway plan for Lightning In a Bottle is this Tuesday, February 24th! Broken down into four small installments, LiB is making it easier than ever to become apart of this epic transformational festival. Offering an oasis in the midst of a Northern […]
![[Festie Friday Spotlight] Thievery Corporation | McDowell Mountain Music Festival in Phoenix, AZ March 27th-March 29th, 2015](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/thieves.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Festival Coverage
Thievery Corporation is easily one of our favorite artists on the festival scene. Their music is so diverse and eclectic that every show is truly a unique experience in itself – regardless of how many times you’ve seen the Corporation perform, you’ve never seen the same set twice. Rob Garza and Eric Hilton have been preforming […]
Festival Coverage
Nestled in the legendary Redwood forest in Mendocino, California lies a festival unlike any other. While only in it’s third year, Northern Nights Music Festival combines a magical location, a plethora of musical talent, exceptional art and exhilarating yoga classes into a three day experience that refuses to soon be forgotten. Taking a note from […]
Festival Coverage
After the insane weekend we had covering Buku Music + Arts Project this past March, we knew we could expect nothing but the best from the event crew (Winter Circle Productions, Huka Entertainment, and MCP Presents) in coming up with another jaw dropping and eclectic lineup for 2015, and they more than delivered. Last year […]