Soccer Mommy & Slow Hollows Concert Review
Recently I saw two shows for free, in exchange for reviewing them. The first show I took up on a whim, trying to convince myself that I liked this particular…
NEW PLAYLIST: Sad Boyz Snow Falling
https://open.spotify.com/user/fionakherzig/playlist/4Q864k007a81NFjVQpueWE?si=7Pwgs4P2R2q3pBNZFewGxw Sadboy hour is an essential part of my week. Watching snowflakes spiral slowly down to cover the once beautiful green lawn and listening to sad songs is the best…
NEW PLAYLIST: Autumn
https://open.spotify.com/user/thesoundsofcc/playlist/7xclToQTOLl3P0d9RIa1nB?si=v2-_LS7WQpyS2B4kOBRthQ Orange leaves invade the grass and stick to the bottoms of shoes. The clouds swallow the sun completely and the air is quieter than it usually is. This playlist…
SONG REVIEW: Roky Erickson’s Cryptic “I Think of Demons”
Roky Erickson is considered an undeniable pioneer of psychedelic rock. He's mostly known for fronting The 13thFloor Elevators, a group out of Texas that many argue to be the first…
PLAYLIST: Well it’s Halloween Again…
https://open.spotify.com/user/thesoundsofcc/playlist/4oDd6WKO8uZsEi09WotrrC?si=Pq4dKjGFSTqYFRAO_Ki23w Happy Halloween season! Everyone knows as soon as the clock changes from 11:59 PM on September 30th to 12:00 AM on October 1st that Halloween has already begun. In…
Jungle Concert Review
Photo credit: Bristol PA Hire After seeing Jungle live in Singapore back in 2015, I never imagined I would watch them perform on stage again in Colorado Springs. I remember…
Concert Preview: Jungle at the Black Sheep 9/28
Credits: BBC Radio 6 Music/ prvnce.com Jungle, an English modern soul musical collective was formed by Tom McFarland and Josh Lloyd-Watson in London back in 2013. McFarland and Lloyd-Watson had known each other since…
SONG OF THE WEEK: Princess Nokia– “Your Eyes Are Bleeding”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87Cjow9lO2U Princess Nokia’s “A Girl Cried Red” was, to many, a surprise of a mixtape in its emo nostalgia. “Your Eyes Are Bleeding” seamlessly blends hip-hop elements with a teenage…
Plugged In Collaboration with 91.5 KRCC
We've recently started a new limited-run collaboration with KRCC about music we're listening to. The posts will be shared on both the SoCC and KRCC websites; check out the first…
Porches at Larimer Lounge 2/26
I first saw Porches at a Pitchfork after-show in 2016 at the Empty Bottle in Chicago. I had never heard of them, but my friend had an extra ticket,…