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A Sonic Oasis In A Colorado Desert

Composer, sound artist and longtime supporter Bruce Odland stands outside The Tank on the outskirts of Rangely, Colo. (Brad Turner/CPR)
Composer, sound artist and longtime supporter Bruce Odland stands outside The Tank on the outskirts of Rangely, Colo. (Brad Turner/CPR)

On a high desert hilltop in northwestern Colorado, there’s a metal enclosure that over the years has become something of a sonic playground for musicians.

Brad Turner (@bradturner1) from Colorado Public Radio explains why the world is about to hear more music from inside the place known as “The Tank.”

Performances From The Tank

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