Tag: new release

Electronic

Fresh release from Templo, Shadows, drops today in anticipation of his headlining show at Denver’s Black Box | December 8th, 2017 [New Album Release + Event Preview]

Though Denver has yet to officially have our first real snow, the winter months draw us all indoors, and that includes our favorite producers as well. Liam Shea aka Templo has been hard at work perfecting his latest studio effort, Shadows, and will be dropping it to fans Thursday, December 7th. Highly anticipated, Shadows will […]

Dec 8, 2017 Read →

Electronic

Pacific Patterns & P A T H Release Clean Trap Banger, ‘Scuffed’ via Jadu Dala

‘Scuffed’ is an impressive and ornate production coming from Pacific Patterns and P A T H. The track comes fresh from the Soundcloud feeds for you to treat your ears to, so listen below. With a shimmering aesthetic, ‘Scuffed’ would do well on a solid system for you to bounce back to. Packed with massive […]

Nov 18, 2017 Read →

Funk

Melbourne hip-hop collective 30/70 celebrate genuinity and innovation on their second album Elevate [Album Review]

Elevate begins as a shimmer of sound that gently morphs into infectious and illustrious grooves. Like morning sun touching your closed eyes, the warmth of their sound is simultaneously soothing and energizing. Hailing from Melbourne, Australia 30/70 has carved the perfect niche for themselves in Australia’s flourishing future-soul scene, releasing their debut LP Cold Radish […]

Oct 26, 2017 Read →

Festival Coverage

EXCLUSIVE CONTENT – Tour Talk: “Hard on the Body, Easy on the Eyes” with Zach Deputy and a New Live Acoustic Video!

We are very excited to present to you EXCLUSIVE Zach Deputy video content brought to you by Compose Yourself Magazine as well as some tour talk with Zach Deputy! The video below, shot by talented contributor Nick Bogannam from the time that he was on tour with Zach Deputy in Wooster, MA the day before Thanksgiving to his […]

Oct 18, 2017 Read →

Hip-Hop

Sydney-based hip hop queen Sampa The Great delivers wicked flow and powerful lyrics on her latest single “Rhymes To The East”

  Sampa The Great is a force of nature. She’s got charged and fiery lyrics, an earthly groundedness that denotes maturity and a true sense of self. Since Sampa Tembo dropped The Great Mixtape in 2015 off of Wondercore Island Records, she has gained the attention of bands like future soul pioneers Hiatus Kaiyote (she […]

Oct 7, 2017 Read →

Hip-Hop

L’Orange releases third single “The Difference (feat. Blu & Elzhi)” off forthcoming album The Ordinary Man

With a penchant for jazz samples and an impressive history of harmonious collaborations, Tennessee-based hip-hop producer L’Orange gives listeners another peek behind the curtain into the world of his latest album The Ordinary Man, coming out on October 27 from Mello Music Group. In September, L’Orange announced his album, pairing the announcement with the theatrical […]

Sep 27, 2017 Read →

Electronic

Dynohunter release new tech-house EP ‘Rattle the Cage’ September 26th, 2017 [Stream + Album Review]

  Amid Colorado’s heavy obsession with live instrumentals and dance music, it’s fitting to say that Dynohunter has found a formula for producing addictive tech house bangers. Those with an affinity for warehouse grooves will be hard pressed to find anyone doing it as well as Dynohunter, and we think you’ll agree with the premiere […]

Sep 26, 2017 Read →

Electronic

Getting familiar with Big Slide Records, the freshest music and visual collective out of Seattle, WA [New Release + Stream]

Big Slide Records is a new, full circle label and collective based out of Seattle, WA. Their fresh compilation, RECESS VOL 1, which will be the first of many, is sweet enough to have our ears craving more. Pairing each release with visual art, every installment drives an aesthetic of euphoria and uplifting sounds – RECESS bestows […]

Sep 14, 2017 Read →

Electronic

Lotus releases first live DVD + new remix from Manic Focus ahead of Red Rocks headliner [Event Preview]

As Fall finally arrives, there is much to look forward to in beautiful Colorado – the changing of the leaves, that crisp clean air, and of course – Lotus on the Rocks. This Saturday, the band will take over our gorgeous backyard amphitheater along with Com Truise and Nosaj Thing. Having just released their first […]

Sep 13, 2017 Read →

Electronic

Getting into ‘Trouble in the Streets’: The power behind the music, influences & what’s next for Austin’s Electro-Tribe [Artist Interview]

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Austin’s own Electro Tribe a.k.a Trouble in the Streets. This trio composed of Nnedi Nebula Agbaroji (Keys/Vocals), Bobby Snakes (Drums) and Andy Leonard (Bass) is taking the Austin scene by storm with their funky spin on a blend of World, Hip-Hop, Electronic, R&B and Funk. These three are a […]

Aug 17, 2017 Read →