Van Etten's Remind Me Tomorrow was one of my favorite albums of 2019. The song became the perfect soundtrack for the moment. Amid the hypnotic swirls and rhythms and eerie atmosphere, my preconcert excitement returned. ![]() So, I was arriving shortly after the opening act had started.īut when I heard the heavy synth swells and somber vocals of Sharon Van Etten performing "Jupiter 4" (named for the Roland synthesizer) emerging through the dense mist, I forgot about these mild physical discomforts. Though I'm in good shape, I was unaccustomed to the altitude, which also slowed my pace. Due to dense fog and possible ice, my drive in from another Colorado city had been slowed. I'd been in Denver for the 2018 Rocky Mountain Audio Fest, and the weather had suddenly turned damp and coldunusually so for early October. The fog hung ominously thick as I climbed the 194 steps leading up to Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
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