Arts & Culture
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Review: All Hail the Mighty Mambo: Cabaret Diosa’s First Show in 18 Years
By William Flockton Juan del Queso and Montana del Fuego down entire bottles of alcohol. Photo by William Flockton “All Hail the Mighty Mambo!” is what Cabaret Diosa had fans… more
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New Adds For Our November Rotation!
Spiral XP – I Wish I Was A RatI Wish I Was a Rat by Spiral XP is, for the most part, a very relaxed album. The instrumentals are usually… more
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Review of Being Dead’s Eels
A beautiful album that calls back to the four-track, indie duets of the early 2000s. The record seamlessly transitions between a standard, disaffected alternative tone and super-sweet, intimate songwriting. There’s… more
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A Review of “Duck Pond”: Boulder’s Artist Series Opens with a Reimagined Ballet Classic
By William Flockton and Taylor Brown (Circa Ballet | CU Presents) On a cool autumn evening, the audience in their suits and sweaters settled into their seats as their eyes… more
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Abhi the Nomad Bids Denver Farewell: Concert at Meow Wolf
By Maggie Bush Photo by Maggie Bush With his electric alternative rap and hip hop, Abhi the Nomad marked his last Denver show with a dynamic set at Meow Wolf… more
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Honorably ‘Zooked’ At Zookraught’s 7th Circle Show
By Jack Armstrong Stephanie Jones (bass/vocals/left), Sami Fredrick (guitar/vocals/center) and Bailey Harper (drums/vocals/right) Seattle-based punk and dance act, Zookraught, has a reputation to fulfill that starts with their makeup and… more
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New Single ‘Hitherto’ from Mahawam Releases Before Upcoming EP
By Clara Gauthier Indie rock and Tame Impala fans will enjoy the new single from nonbinary musician, Mahawam, titled “Hitherto” from their most recent EP “Hot Pressed.” “Hitherto” is a… more
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Up-and-Coming Queer-Fronted Denver Bands
By Clara Gauthier Looking to refresh your music taste this summer? Check out some of our favorite up-and-coming queer-fronted Denver Metro Area bands. YAN YEZ Made up of guitarist Calvin,… more
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Concert Journal #1: Diva Cup Rocks The Fox
Written by Leon Spiess + Photos by Jack Armstrong Diva Cup! From Left – Addy Shae (Bass), Maggie Kempen (Drums), Polly Catharine (Vocals), Maxx Goodman (Guitar) With a loud, boisterous… more
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Linda From Work Keeps Denver’s Energy High Day After St. Patrick’s Day
By Nicholas Merl When asked what concertgoers at Denver’s Bar 404 could expect from Linda from Work, guitarist Elliott Gregory put it simply: “Rock’n’Roll baby. Loud, fast, and a lot… more
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The Latest Rap Hall of Fame Inductee: Polo G
Chicago-born rapper Polo G diversifies his style in the release of his third album, Hall of Fame, incorporating a star-studded list of featured artists on the tracks. The rap star… more
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Photo Essay: Concert Snapshots
Some of our favorite concert images over the past years! Photos by Liz Whitman. more
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Photo Essay: SXSW 2019
Members of Radio 1190 went to SXSW and have all the good things to share with you. Photos by Ainsley Gilbard, Ethan Cohen, Jensen Keller, Noah Schwadron, and Max Askari more
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Album Review: Anderson.Paak “Oxnard”
Brandon Paak Anderson, better known as Anderson .Paak, stylized with an out of place period (which I will get to later), has become paramount to today’s West Coast R&B sound.… more
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A Young Man’s Quest for Pump: “Jock Jams”
It was the Summer of 1995 and even at the the tender age of ten I knew something was wrong. I would wake up every day decidedly unpumped for the… more
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Album Review: Earl Sweatshirt “Some Rap Songs”
On Some Rap Songs, Earl Sweatshirt strives for simplicity. As he explained in an interview with Vulture earlier this week, “Incomplete sh*t is really stressful to me, and the concept… more
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Blast from the Past: Paul Anka “Rock Swings”
If you went to the Olive Garden recently and used the restroom, chances are you heard some nice, swinging tunes. If you listened carefully, you may have noticed that Paul… more
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On Air Next 11.29.18
As finals season approaches, Radio 1190 is packed with students diligently studying. To accompany our studies, we’re jamming to new albums from Lonnie Holley, Ian Sweet and Carbonas. Lonnie Holley is… more
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Blast from the Past: Seaside Lovers “Memories in Beach House”
Recently, I have been binging on City Pop and various other forms of 20th century Japanese genius. Although City Pop has taken on a larger than life status in popular… more
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On Air Next 11.14.18
By Max AskariAt Radio 1190, we love spinning our favorite music, new and old. This week, I’ll be looking back at an album DJs spin constantly: “The Lonesome Crowded West”… more