Hip-Hop
Peace Officer – Contraband
With Contraband, Peace Officer has combined many different genres to create an album that is diverse and unpredictable, but also somewhat confused. Overall, the songs as they stand alone deserve due credit – there is some great material. Yet from track to track their style changes, sometimes even within a single song, making it hard [...]
Mavrik – So City
This Milwaukee native hadn’t been kicking around Fort Collins for too long before crossing paths with local producer Derek Vincent Smith – years before the mastermind’s Pretty Lights project took off. Smith produced Mavrik’s promo EP Haulin and helped the rapper land an opening slot for the Ying Yang Twins’ Aggie show in 2007.
The elusive [...]
Young, Rugged & Sick – Young, Rugged & Sick
Young. Rugged. Sick.
Those are some fairly lofty adjectives. Placed together, it’s a holy trinity of cool. Surely no one north of Blake Street could be capable of all three, right?
Despite the efforts of one smooth-talking hip-hop crew out of FoCo, it’s not happening. Young, Rugged and Sick are no doubt young, part of an emerging [...]
FREE Tickets for TONIGHT’s Show at Hodi’s: GZA/Genuis of Wu Tang
That’s right! More ticket give-aways! We have tickets for TONIGHT’S show at Hodi’s Half Note. Anyone who registers on SceneSavvant.com is eligable to win! But your chances get better everytime you Tweet about us, or suggest people Fan us on Facebook or even just post a comment here on the blog to tell us why [...]
Haiti Benefit Supporting Trees, Water & People @ Hodis Tonight!!!
Featuring Peace Officer, UmConscious, Soul Criminal, Soul Feel…
Pictureplane – Dark Rift
There’s little to say about Pictureplane that hasn’t already been blogged. But the online fanaticism surrounding Denver hipster Travis Egedy is justified. Dark Rift, his debut full-length, is a cream-worthy collection of electro tunes which sees Egedy meshing together computer noises lush and uncanny.
The 4/4 “oontz-oontz” bass beat of opener “Solid Gold” is a [...]





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