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Day: Monday (July 21)
Who: The Watson Twins
Where: Hi-Dive
Why: These girls sing raw, melancholy, intimate songs. With a new release sans Jenny Lewis it’ll be interesting to hear how they’ve changed.
Cost: $12
Listen: The Watson Twins

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Day: Monday (July 21)
Who: Hello Kavita and Dan Craig
Where: Larimer Lounge
Why: Hello Kavita was just named best Denver band by 5280. For the reals, both of these performers are amongst my favorite in Denver. It’ll be a night of very pretty, very melancholy music.
Cost: $10
Listen: Hello Kavita
Dan Craig

Day: Tuesday (July 22)
Who: Dizzee Rascal
Where: Cervantes
Why: This British hip-hop artist performs raw, guttural, urgent rhyming using a plethora of influences.
Cost: $22
Listen: Dizzee

Day: Wednesday (July 23)
Who: Soulico
Where: The Walnut Roon
Why: This Tel-Aviv based DJ crew is known for fusing Israeli music with contemporary American hip-hop. Sounds exciting.
Cost: $8
Listen: Soulico

Day: Thursday (July 24)
Who: Matson Jones
Where: Bluebird Theater
Why: Two cellists, an upright bass and a drummer make up one of my favorite bands ever. Who even knows the last time they played or when they’ll do it again in Denver?
Cost: $10
Listen: Matson Jones

Day: Saturday (July 26)
Who: The Knew CD release
Where: Hi-Dive
Why: It’s sure to be a rollicking good time with the bluesy rock these fellows play. Plus the new CD is fantastic. Just ask Megan.
Cost: $6
Listen: The Knew