1980 Records has released music in Chicago for over a decade and also curates the Experimental Artist Series (which recently had its 20th installment). 1980 Records and Hungry Brain are teaming up to throw 3 days of music curated by the label this November (3rd–5th). There will be 3 acts a night, featuring an exciting blend of new music/singer-songwriter/experimental/and improvisational jazz. The event is free...
Find out more »Ensemble Pamplemousse brings new flavors and objects to a new form, a new piece, a new experience. Instead of discrete pieces filling out your typical concert, the composer-performer collective has co-authored a piece of strange magic, an exquisite corpse of exquisite corpses, a work sending each members' talents and specialties skittering across its surface. This concert-length set has been developed collectively by bringing together everyone's...
Find out more »Tashi Dorji/Tyler Damon Duo Tashi Dorji (electric guitar) & Tyler Damon (drums/percussion) reside in separate locales but have come together from a place of mutual admiration. The pair has scarcely spoken of intention regarding their music yet channel a sound which seems to reference the familiar and the non-idiomatic at once. Flashes of ecstatic intensity, blurred timbral lines, fractal repetition, noir-ish, cinematic mystery and inclinations...
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