Bad Internet Porn or 2021’s The Green Knight? A Review.
Each time I go to the movies, I live for the previews, savor the candy I’ve snuck in,...
Kelsey Simpkins
10 Albums You Shouldn’t Leave Behind | 2020 Year End Review
This is an abridged article from 2020: A year in review, originally published by The Aural Premonition. Let’s...
Do No Harm: Why the Music Industry Needs an Oath
It is your duty, as someone in the music scene—and in the world—to prevent and hold others accountable for toxic actions in your industry.
The Good Place is the Best Experiment on Television
The Good Place is more than good TV about morality and ethics, it’s an experiment itself. An experiment on us, the viewers.
I love Clairo and her music. I struggle to love her sudden rise to fame.
So while I love Clairo’s music, her show was fun, and she seems like a wonderful human, I struggle to see Clairo as an indie musician.
Denver Shines for Three Days During the Underground Music Showcase
It turns out the Underground Music Showcase (UMS) is probably the best thing you could do all year in Denver. Mark your calendars for next year.
Buke and Gase: The challenge of intimate venues
Buke and Gase deserve to be seen and celebrated while they perform, but this venue and the attending crowd that night hindered that significantly.
Houses: Drugstore Heaven EP | The existential EP of the year
Houses' Drugstore Heaven is a shining example of what can happen if you never give up on what you like doing or just what makes you happy.
Dedicated Fans Sell Out Dessa’s ‘Chime’ Tour in Denver
Dessa arrived to shrieks and cheers, a crowd full of fans from the Midwest and Colorado combined. Then this Minneapolis musician dove right in—got down low on stage, close to the crowd.
The Aural’s 2017 Song Soundtrack
For me, 2017 was full of both anxious waiting and excited travel. And the following songs have been its heartbeat, its soul, its soundtrack.