Our audio companions offer a great way to learn more about local Denver writers, musicians, artists, and more!
The Denverse Sampler is a monthly rotation of songs provided by local musicians in the Denver metro. Unlike the songs in our print issue playlists, Sampler tracks are selected at random. This is not a reflection of anyone’s taste. This is just a free platform designed for locals to discover and be discovered. Visit the Sampler to learn about submissions and to get, well, a sample!
Locals Aloud, a podcast dedicated to handing the mic to Denver area locals from all walks of life. Subscribe to our Substack to receive episodes delivered to your inbox every week. Or look for us on Spotify or Apple Music.
Denverse on Metro is our monthly radio show on KGNU. You can download episodes from this page to listen to when you’re on the go! You can also catch episodes of Denverse on Metro on 88.5FM on KGNU as soon as they air at 3:30pm on the last Monday of the month.
Episode 1: Chef John Broening, poet Suzi Q. Smith, and music recs from Kaelynn Gomez
Episode 2: Comic illustrator Karl C. Krumpholz, poet Meca’Ayo, and music recs from Kaelynn Gomez.
Episode 3: Film writer Pablo Kjolseth, comic illustrator Cori Redford, and music recs from Kaelynn Gomez.
Episode 4: Poet Ahja Fox, comic illustrator Justin Rentería, and musician DNA Picasso.
Episode 5: Poet Abigail Mott, chef Justin Brunson, and musician DNA Picasso.
Episode 6: Artist Alexander Richard Wilson and author Rachael Wesley
Episode 7: Artist Max Coleman, poet Juan J. Morales, and musician Ryan Wong