Sunday, August 01, 2010

Weirdstock 2.0!! :: August 30th, 2010

This month is the return of Weirdstock!! Last year Weirdstock was a three day mental annihilation of psych art to honor the 40th anniversary of Woodstock.

Friday, August 20th, 8PM to sunrise.
@ Temple Sound and Stage, 670 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, MA

This year, grab the Weird Stalk by it's roots and put it in a hot cup of water for just the right mind melting sensation.
MORE INFO!!
whitehausfamilyrecord.com


The Players:



BLEVIN BLECTUM
of Providence, RI: Bevin Kelley (Blevin Blectum) is an electronic musician and multimedia composer. Her performances are often loose narratives incorporating live interactive electronic sound, manipulated field recordings, film, action and costume. Her last two records were released on AAGOO. She is one half of the recently reformed digital duo Blectum from Blechdom, and was a member of the audio/visual band SAGAN with Lesser, Wobbly and Ryan Junell.
http://blevin.lsr1.com/info.php
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7h4R_zw4kO0

KURT WEISMAN
of brattleboro, vermont: ex-feathers, gnomonsong, important records, autumn records, member of witch w/ j. mascis, toured europe extensively, beautiful rare new england songbird, poet and glitchwizard - 

DEAD WESTERN 
of Sacramento, CA: Discorporate Records, Altin Village, Weird Forest ... a deeply marsh mellow crooner w/ scary paint stuff on his face - so scary!






www.altinvillage.de
http://kdvsrecordings.org/11.php







PREGGY PEGGY AND THE LAZY BABYMAKERS
of Cambridge, MA: Angela Sawyer, owner/founder of Weirdo Records, a true staple in the Boston music scene. Member of Excusamwa, Duck That, Human Hairs. Preggy Peggy has been released on great Belgium record label Ultra Eczema

CLOUD BECOMES YOUR HAND
of Bushwick, NY: Stephe Cooper of the band "living things," a delicious musical omelette sure to tickle and excite all of your senses. upcoming release on canada goose tapes.

ASHCAN ORCHESTRA
of Brooklyn, NY: The ashcan “Orchestra” is simultaneously the work of composer p. spadine, a large collection of toy and real instruments, and a revolving performance ensemble.

METAL AND GLASS ENSEMBLE
of Boston, MA: Metal & Glass Ensemble is a Boston-based improvisational group with a rotating membership who create acoustic drone-based music with bowed cymbals and other metal objects, and glasses tuned to a just-intoned 23-note octave.

KID ROMANCE
of Jamaica Plain, MA: Honest, unafraid, sexy classic rock. 7" out now on Captured Tracks.
http://www.myspace.com/kidromance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXBwOcwemMs

CAVE BEARS
of Turners Falls, MA: Cave BEARS started as a few disparate "pipe" cells which gradually formed clumps and clots and eventually there was the first finger which died and was used by the second finger as a pick to play the third guitar.

OMNIVORE
of Providence, RI: Omnivore is Glenna Van Nostrand, a performance artist with a focus on sound art and early telecommunications.
http://www.myspace.com/omnivoresounds
http://vimeo.com/7944421

MOUSE QUEEN
of Boston, MA: quiet noises duo featuring members of Moon Climb the Wall, Rat King, Asteroid M
http://thefmly.com/tag/mouse-queen/

MORGAN SHAKER
of Jamaica Plain, MA: "Mr. Shaker has been called gregariously reclusive and omnipresently invisible, but he prefers “a man’s man”. He is has simple tastes, is disturbed, driven, burning, and well loathed and loved equally." Member of rock band French Cops as well as a founder of peace, loving.
http://www.myspace.com/morganshaker
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyJc5Pu3NQs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAWDMy4XhFk

MANY MANSIONS
of Jamaica Plain, MA: Many Mansions is the ongoing recording and performance project of Shane M. Donnelly. inflection-inspired dream perspiration.
http://www.myspace.com/manymansions
http://www.daytrotter.com/dt/many-mansions-concert/20031143-37382207.html

PEACE, LOVING
of Jamaica Plain, MA: compositions for aromatics (w/ 3 professional chefs), dances for handheld tape recorders, working as set designers, video artists, performance poets, instrument builders, and becoming infamous for having a major rotating cast doing all these things at once.
http://whitehausfamilyrecord.com/blastzone/artists/peace-loving/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAWDMy4XhFk






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