Eat! Sleep! Sex! Die!

Eric Mattys also known as Eat! Sleep! Sex! Die! is an American singer-songwriter, recording artist, author, and science teacher. Born in Colorado Springs, Mattys learned to play guitar by listening to John Lee Hooker and Muddy Waters, dabbled in poetry and audio recording in southern California where he went to school. Mattys has released four albums and one novel.

pure xtc

 



pure xtc is the genre-blurring project of Baltimore-born, Kansas City-based artist Taylor Hughes. Blending emotionally driven alternative / indie pop with electronic undertones and raw, honest lyricism, pure xtc has emerged as a compelling voice in the indie music scene. What began as a solo recording project has evolved into a powerful live duo, known for emotionally resonant performances and immersive stage presence.

 

Darren Garvey

Darren Garvey is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and record producer.  His latest single "No Love Is Wrong" is inspired by and dedicated to the LGBTQ community at large.  He is best known for his extensive touring and session work with artists such as Elephant Revival, Shook Twins, Daniel Rodriguez, Cameron McGill, Miles Nielsen, Cory Chisel, Andreas Kapsalis, and Chicago Farmer.  Darren has produced music for Colorado artists Daniel Rodriguez, Nathaniel Riley, and Sound of Honey (Emma Rose of Big Richard) as well as co-producing The Lumineers' 2021 holiday single.

Shadow Work

SHADOW WORK is an indie, psych-rock trio. Their pastel, dreamy guitar textures, labyrinthic bass tapping riffs, and agitated jazz grooves create the framework for a tortured, soulful narrative.

Based out of Denver, their live shows emit an explosive passion for musical experimentation: Intricate time signatures intermingle with progressive compositions, flowing from haunting and delicate to fervent and powerful.

Carly Anne

Carly Anne, a Northern Colorado based versatile musician, weaves a blend of retro and contemporary elements in genres including soul, folk, and progressive/psychedelic rock into her unique sound. With inspiration drawn from the natural world and the cosmos, Carly Anne's music evokes the warmth of sunlight and the enigma of moonlight. When Carly Anne takes the stage solo, her soothing voice and guitar skills transfix audiences. In collaborative moments, she joins forces with the extraordinary guitarist, Adam Petty, or harnesses the groove of Denver's funk sensation, Ms. Nomer.

Jane Rhoads

Jane Rhoads is a guitarist, producer, singer, and songwriter from Fort Collins. She combines elements of hip hop, psychedelic rock, trap, orchestra, and techno to create an incredibly raw, diverse style of music.

Spinster

Spinster is a folk-rock band fronted by Jo Babb (of folk duo Companion) based in Fort Collins, Colorado. Spinster's sound weaves elements of folk-rock with indie pop sensibilities, with a distinct emphasis on songwriting that feels at once lighthearted and fiercely vulnerable.

Heavy Gus

Born of the stark beauty and bittersweet desolation of the high desert, California trio Heavy Gus blurs the lines between grungy garage band fare, hazy surf, and dreamy indie rock on their captivating full-length debut, Notions. Bristling with live-wire electricity, the collection is lean and spare, fueled by distorted guitars and a driving rhythm section, and the performances are loose and organic to match, captured spontaneously in the moment with little room for overthinking or second-guessing.

Lady Denim

Lady Denim surfaced in December 2018 while attending Colorado State University. What began in crammed college basements and small clubs quickly grew into a devoted grassroots following across Colorado.

Their infectious mix of DIY indie rock paired with their energetic live shows has since taken them to packed theaters across the country, where they’ve shared stages with national acts including Vacations, almost monday, The Moss, Saint Motel, Sports, The Buttertones Born Without Bones - just to name a few!

Third Ward

Elusive and enigmatic THIRD WARD focuses on the craft of the song.  They effortlessly weave between genres — sometimes within a single song — winding and surprising.   “Who are these guys, and why haven’t I heard them before?”

Watch out for their new album later this year.