Verses Records out of the D.C.-area is back with another atmospheric act that’s worth wrapping your head around: Spectral Habitat. The Asheville, N.C. duo is comprised of Elisa Faires and Meg Mulheam — two strong …
The best hip hop album of the year could very well be a five-track EP from a five-piece act out of Colorado springs and clocking in at exactly 15 minutes. Whether or not any of …
Patrick Bates’ Salad Days EP is out today, and it’s an oasis for a world in serious need of a great indie-rock album. It’s also a departure for Verses Records — the D.C. label known …
Rarely do the worlds of head-splitting post-rock and concussion-rendering American football collide, but we’re living in weird times, man. Your ears were right: That was definitely Noise Journal faves This Will Destroy You soundtracking the …
In the midst of unprecedented labor chaos created by a feckless government’s shutdown, D.C.-metro soundcrafter Tristan Welch is out with a new video ahead his latest release, 40 Hours, which just happens to be a sonic analysis …
This is the scene in the Santa Fe Art District every other Sunday: DenArtKet (a mashup–you can figure it out). The bazaar is the brainchild of artist Matt Worldly. Artists of all types hawk their …
In the mood for some gritty, sexy, hook-infested rock ‘n’ roll? We have just the thing for you: Miesha & The Spanks are out today with their latest LP, Girls Girls Girls, and it’s a filthy …
Hungarian downtempo act Belau promotes their sound as “chillwave,” but their latest single is evidence that they’re more than that. The chillwave label brings to mind homogeneous synth-soaked self-loathing sounds by acts like Washed Out, …
Colorado is in the middle of what’s being called a crisis in foster care, and Foster Together is working to make life better for families that take in Colorado’s neglected children. After more than a …
Introducing Cats and Beats–a new, intermittently produced, series of short videos featuring adorable cats doing their cute thing to instrumental hip hop and downtempo electronic beats. The debut production features Dusky, a three-year-old, handsome short hair …
150,000 people descended onto downtown Denver today for the second Women’s March on Colorado–a protest against President Donald Trump as he enters his second year in office. We interviewed several participants, including Jena Griswold, the …
Turkish violinist Damla Bozkurt (aka DMLLL) is out with her debut EP, Short Tales of Winter, today on Verses Records, and we’re pleased to premiere the video for its lead single. Short Tales of Winter is a five-track album …
After recording their last album in a barn, Spirettes (formerly Katey Sleeveless) are out with their debut studio album. The trio–Kate Perdoni (guitar), Kellie Palmblad (bass), and Emily Gould (drums)–is yet another great act coming …
It’s taking us a little longer to get into the holiday spirit this year, and maybe you’re experiencing something similar. Here’s our annual nudge for you: Ethereal, fuzzy, and moody is how we like our …
Scroll down for video of the event. It’s the coffee shop that just can’t seem to get it right. Ink! Coffee, an Aspen-bred chain that’s seen tremendous growth in Denver with 15 shops in the …
James Wolf is out with his second LP under his given name and on the Verses Records roster. That is a complex, layered, and haunting instrumental composition consisting of three tracks and one instrument: A …
As Halloween enthusiasts lined South Broadway for the inaugural Broadway Halloween Parade, they were treated to spooky visuals, creative costumes, cool sounds, and…hard plastic bone-shaped cases tossed out of a giant Denver Public Works truck. …
It feels like we’ve reached a breaking point. In the last 48 hours, Donald Trump has threatened to revoke the broadcasting licenses of news organizations that don’t flatter him. He’s mused out loud his disgust …
Brighton’s Helen Ganya Brown is out with a new single under her Dog In The Snow moniker. Consume Me, the lead track for her debut LP that drops later this month, is a minimalist vocal-driven …
Six are dead and most without cell service or running water in Puerto Rico more than two days after Hurricane Maria plowed into the U.S. territory of more than 3 million American citizens. Nobody has …
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