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Seriously, if Project: Mooncircle had a face, i’d make sweet, sweet love to it. Keeping to their own Madlib-ian pace, they just hit us up with another two creeper joints to keep asses bumping and heads nodding.First up is a killer comp piece, Finest Eg…

On iClips.net tonight, they will be rebroadcasting the Trey Anastasio Band Live from the Pageant & Primus Live from Red Rocks Re-Broadcast TONIGHT. Primus to start at 7 PM EDT, TAB @ 9 PM EDT. Also, if you went to iClips looking for the webcast of Moedown this past weekend, they did not show it live but recorded it and will be broadcasting it at a later date.  More details when I get ‘em.

Just last night, it sounded like uncontrollable sobbing was coming from a number of my neighbors’ windows. i couldn’t figure out what the problem was until this morning when i saw huddled masses of teens at the bus stop, marking the beginning of yet an…

Late. Or early. Or something.Somebody needs to make this that.(And it’s way too late with way to get to too much. So if you have a problem…that bitch will cut you, so don’t think she won’t.)mp3: Sun is Shining (Bob Marley & the Wailers from Kaya)…

It’s been a looong fucking week at the office, but i ain’t gots no time for none of that bullshit and various other grammatically incorrect vernacular vehemence! That being said, there was just too much good music this week not to share. As it happens,…

Hey local kids! Are you hunting for something to do this evening, other than the oh-so predictable Friday night out binge drinking with the hugely regrettable Saturday hangover? Get yourself out of the gutter and up to Bethesda for some quality, wholes…

Y’all. I’ve gotta tell you, I’ve been in festival withdrawal something terrible over the past year and a half. But just when I was totally down in the festival-lacking dumps, up pops this great, great new festival, the Baltimore Independent Music…

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:-:-: HOLY SMOKES AND HZ COLLECTIVE PRESENT :-:-:

The Tea Bazaar will specially open it’s doors on Sunday the Twelfth, for a visit by a couple of the experimental music’s finest, as they manipulate analog synths to pleasing effect. With special guests Myceum and Jackfruit Experiment.

Tickets available at http://www.holysmokesbooking.com/.
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:-: GREG DAVIS & BEN VIDA :-:
Greg Davis is a musician from Vermont who creates lush, textured soundscapes using a wide range of acoustic and analog instruments, as well as samples from field recordings.

Chicagoan Ben Vida is perhaps better known for his work with the bands Town & Country, Joan of Arc, and has written and recorded for years under the name ‘Bird Show’.


:-: MYCEUM :-:
Gorgeous ambient sound sculptures by Mr. Scott Ritchie.


:-: JACKFRUIT EXPERIMENT :-:
Members of The Grapefruit Experiment, Dzian!, Pinko Communoids, etc. offer up this variation on the theme (which is creating fascinating sounds in astounding ways).

Kenny Yates, Wendy Hsu, and Carey Sargent played as Grapefruit Experiment (GFX) at Strange Matter on August 25, 2010, along with a number of other really fun bands. RVA magazine did a review of the show. Here’s a highlight:

“For The Grapefruit Experiment, though, this was the desired effect, and it mingled well with the deliberately arrhythmic percussion and oscillating bursts of treated noise. It wasn’t a conventionally musical set by any means, but nonetheless The Grapefruit Experiment gave a fascinating performance.”

Read the entire article: http://rvamag.com/articles/full/8891/show-review-purple-rhinestone-eagle-the-catnip-dreams-etc

The stars have aligned yet again, and Megan and i found ourselves enjoying the same concert together in one another’s company. As such, expect her take on things shortly. In the meantime, i’m guessing mine will be the only one of the two that admits to…