One month after their well-received performances at the Underground Music Showcase, Montana’s Wartime Blues returned to Denver for a headlining slot at the Hi-Dive.

Wartime Blues
8.26.2010
Hi-Dive, Denver, CO

Source:  Oktava MK-012’s > Lunatec V3 > digi-coax > Oade Mod Edirol R44 @ 24/48 > SDHC > Adobe Audition 3.0 > Resample to 16/44.1 > CDWave
Taped by:  Lance Stack

Setlist:
1. Courting the Queen Manor
2. Sugar Hill Thump
3. Track #03
4. Track #04
5. Track #05
6. Doves & Drums
7. Judas Horse
8. Goathawk
9. Track #09
10. Youth
11. Track #11

A zipfile of the mp3s is available here.
FLAC files can be downloaded as a zipfile here.

Brooklyn’s Dream Diary are relative newcomers to the indie pop scene, and have yet to complete their first album.  The current plan is for an early 2011 release on Kanine Records, and this Thursday afternoon performance at PopFest is sure to be a preview of songs that will make their way onto that record.

Dream Diary
8.11.2010
Little Kings Shuffle Club, Athens PopFest, Athens, GA

Source:  [Microtech Gefell M300’s > Lunatec V3] + [SBD > 1/4″] > Oade Mod Edirol R44 @ 24/48 > SDHC > Adobe Audition 3.0 > Mixdown > Resample to 16/44.1 > CDWave
Taped by:  Lance Stack

Setlist:
1. Paper Flowers (Live at Athens PopFest)
2. Audrey of Spirits (Live at Athens PopFest)
3. Is He Really Mine? (Live at Athens PopFest)
4. unknown (Live at Athens PopFest)
5. El Lissitzky (Live at Athens PopFest)
6. Son Of A Gun (Live at Athens PopFest)
7. unknown (Live at Athens PopFest)
8. Something Tells Her (Live at Athens PopFest)

Listen here:
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(Photo by Michelle Browning.)

The Mile Markers
8.26.2010
Hi-Dive, Denver, CO

Source:  Oktava MK-012’s > Lunatec V3 > digi-coax > Oade Mod Edirol R44 @ 24/48 > SDHC > Adobe Audition 3.0 > Resample to 16/44.1 > CDWave
Taped by:  Lance Stack

Setlist:
1. Way Downtown
2. Dance Around Ladies
3. Take To the Road
4. A Little Rain
5. The Cuckoo
6. Police
7. Come Up Short
8. How You Make It
9. The Lowlands
10. Revival

A zipfile of the mp3s is available here.
FLAC files can be downloaded as a zipfile here.

Hosted by the Mile High Business Alliance, the Local Flavor Festival places a spotlight on locally owned establishments.  This year’s event included local food, exhibits, and live music situated in the parking lot behind Tattered Cover.  Safe Boating is No Accident kicked off the the festival just before lunch, as vendors and attendees were still scrambling to erect canopies and umbrellas.

Safe Boating is No Accident
8.07.2010
Local Flavor Fest, Lowenstein CulturePlex, Denver, CO

Source:  [Microtech Gefell M300’s > Lunatec V3] + [SBD > 1/4″] > Oade Mod Edirol R44 @ 24/48 > SDHC > Adobe Audition 3.0 > Mixdown > Resample to 16/44.1 > CDWave
Taped by:  Lance Stack

Setlist:
1. Strange Powers [Magnetic Fields] *
2. Rose Conelly [Flatt & Scruggs] *
3. Where the Sidewalk Ends [Silverstein] *
4. Theme from Broken Window Song
5. Boom Boom
6. I’ve Been All Around This World
7. Libertines
8. Song is Colour Blue
9. Who Will Marry You?
10. Something Wicked
11. I Will Be Surprised
12. (Mickki Langston talks about LFF)

Notes:
* = Leighton solo
Show features Ian Douglas-Moore on bass, with Neil being out of town.

A zipfile of the mp3s is available here.
FLAC files can be downloaded as a zipfile here.

Gregory Alan Isakov played a sold-out show at the Bluebird, celebrating the re-release of This Empty Northern Hemisphere on vinyl.  The LP was limited to a pressing of 500 from Suburban Home, and may be sold out.  If you can’t track down the vinyl version, CDs and mp3 downloads are still available of this must-have album.

Gregory Alan Isakov
10.17.2009
Bluebird Theater, Denver, CO

Source:  Microtech Gefell M300’s > Lunatec V3 > digi-coax > Oade Mod Edirol R-44 @ 24/48 > Adobe Audition 3.0 > Resample to 16/44.1 > CDWave
Taped by:  Lance Stack

Setlist:
1. intro
2. Big Black Car
3. Virginia May
4. Mercury
5. The Stable Song
6. The Universe
7. Evelyn
8. Words
9. Drank All The Wine
10. The Great American *
11. Liars
12. Dandelion Wine
13. Salt and the Sea
14. That Moon Song
15. This Empty Northern Hemisphere
16. I Used To Have a Couch
(Encore)
17. Black and Blue

Notes:
* = first time played

A zipfile of the mp3s is available here.
FLAC files can be found via BitTorrent at Dime.