Why Boise’s Music Scene Needs Electronic Beats

Boise’s music scene is buzzing, even in the dead of winter — as Under the Trees is kicking off the city’s first-ever winter electronic music festival on Saturday. Host Lindsay Van Allen and local DJ Dr. Thomas Posen are chatting about how this genre is carving out a space in local venues, the challenges of planning a festival in the cold, and why it’s worth hitting play on something new. Want some more Boise news? Head over to our Hey Boise newsletter where you’ll get a cheatsheet to the city every weekday morning. Learn more about the sponsor of this January 23rd episode: Babbel - Get up to 60% off at Babbel.com/CITYCAST Inn at 500 We’re doing a survey to learn more about our listeners. We’d be grateful if you took the survey at citycast.fm/survey—it’s only 7 minutes long. You’ll be doing us a big favor. Plus, anyone who takes the survey will be eligible to win a $250 Visa gift card–and City Cast Boise swag. Interested in advertising with City Cast Boise? Find more info HERE. Reach us at boise@citycast.fm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices