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22 Experimental Pop shows · 19 venues

Tuned to Experimental Pop //Catchy melodies refracted through a prism of avant-garde production. It takes the accessibility of pop and warps it with strange textures, glitchy beats, and unexpected structures.

MON JUL 27•Empty Bottle

hyperpop/art pop

Anne Helen Wells

Digital Stimulation AuthorityGlitchy · Sugary · Erratic

TUE JUL 28•Park West

DOES

Fukuoka Garage RockersDriving · Sharp · High-energy

TUE JUL 28•Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre

contemporary r&b/pop/dance-pop

Ne-Yo

The Modern GentlemanSuave · Polished · Melodic

Akon

Global Pop IconSmooth · Melodic · Rhythmic

WED JUL 29•The Burlington

alternative rock/electronic rock/sludge metal

WREX

Electro-Rock RenegadesJagged · Kinetic · Neon

The Human Trials

Bridgeport Doom AlchemistsViscous · Heavy · Experimental

The Head Caution

Noisy PerformanceJagged · Intense · Absurdist

THU JUL 30•Salt Shed

hyperpop/dance-pop

Slayyyter

Cyber-Pop AuthorityGlossy · Plastic · Volatile

THU JUL 30•Vic Theatre

Zara Larsson

Scandipop PowerhouseGlossy · Bold · Anthemic

THU JUL 30•TAO

Mike Posner

Pop ChameleonMelodic · Wistful · Polished

FRI JUL 31•Subterranean

hyperpop/cloud rap/alternative rap

Lucy Bedroque

Gen-Z Rap DisrupterGlitchy · Atmospheric · Raw

Godly the Ruler

Genre-Bending VisionaryGlitchy · Raw · Forward

FRI JUL 31•Radius

hyperpop/techno

horsegiirL

Equine Club StarGalloping · Chaotic · Saccharine

FRI JUL 31•Outset

neoperreo/reggaeton

Six Sex

Latin RaveDirty · Electronic · Provocative

FRI JUL 31•House of Blues

k-pop/dance-pop

CORTIS

BigHit Visual CollectivePolished · Infectious · High-Energy

FRI JUL 31•Aragon Ballroom

Ado

Global J-Pop IconPowerful · Enigmatic · Gritty

FRI JUL 31•Concord Music Hall

2charm

Melbourne SleazePlayful · Synthetic · Kinetic

River Moon

Futuristic Club IconGritty · Hyper · Transgressive

Avalon Lurks

Deconstructed Grime ArchitectHarsh · Glitchy · Atmospheric

KIRK

Hard Bounce Final BossPummeling · Acidic · Relentless

boots

The Party StarterEnergetic · Mashup · Bass

FRI JUL 31•North Shore Center

rock/soundtrack

Stewart Copeland

Percussive VisionaryPolyrhythmic · Technical · Atmospheric

FRI JUL 31•The WC Social Club

post-hardcore/math rock

Royal Coda

Swancore SupergroupTechnical · Melodic · Kinetic

FRI JUL 31•Kilbourn Park

alternative hip hop/abstract hip hop/art rock

CRASHwolves

Post-Rap Sonic ExplorersGritty · Glitchy · Kinetic

Starcharm

Chicago Noise ArchitectGritty · Abstract · Textured

SAT AUG 1•Empty Bottle

trip hop/alternative pop

After

Y2K Dream ArchitectsEthereal · Cinematic · Chill

SAT AUG 1•Vic Theatre

pop/alternative pop

JADE

Pop PowerhousePolished · Bold · Cinematic

SAT AUG 1•Ramova Theatre

rap/underground hip hop

Freddie Gibbs

The Gangsta Rap TechnicianBlistering · Brutal · Nimble

SUN AUG 2•Empty Bottle

experimental pop/art rock/math rock

Water From Your Eyes

Restless Pop ExplorersChallenging · Catchy · Industrial

Anthony Fremont’s Garden Solutions

Chicago Math TechniciansJagged · Complex · Cerebral

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WED JUL 29•Reggies

chiptune/math rock

Bit Brigade

8-Bit ShreddersFrantic · Crunchy · Pixelated