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48 Experimental Rock shows · 27 venues

Tuned to Experimental Rock //Rock and roll stripped of its rules. It swaps out standard verse-chorus formulas for feedback loops, odd time signatures, and prepared guitars in a quest for new sonic landscapes.

MON JUL 27•Millennium Park

latin alternative/latin rock/post-punk

Aterciopelados

Colombian Rock IconsEclectic · Political · Vibrant

La Rosa Noir

Moody Surf-NoirSentimental · Sharp · Atmospheric

MON JUL 27•Beat Kitchen

indie pop/indie rock

Bermuda Search Party

Energetic Boston GroovesUplifting · Vibrant · Funky

MON JUL 27•Old Town School of Folk Music

indie folk/singer-songwriter

Billie Marten

Ethereal LyricistDelicate · Introspective · Lyrical

TUE JUL 28•Park West

DOES

Fukuoka Garage RockersDriving · Sharp · High-energy

TUE JUL 28•Cole's

indie rock/post-rock/neo-psychedelia

Sylmar

Queen City RockersEnergetic · Rhythmic · Melodic

Kent Avenue Carpool

Upper Midwest PsychHazy · Groovy · Lo-fi

Tyler Stock

Americana StorytellerHonest · Acoustic · Raw

TUE JUL 28•Cobra Lounge

art rock/experimental rock/rock

Kid Primitive

Art-Rock ExperimentalistsAtmospheric · Powerful · Tense

Paper Hotel

Lone Star RockersPunchy · Straightforward · Raw

TUE JUL 28•Thalia Hall

alternative rock/psychedelic rock/acoustic

Red Vox

Vinesauce-Born Rock VisionariesMelodic · Hazy · Driven

Super Guitar Bros

Virtuoso Game TranslatorsIntricate · Warm · Playful

TUE JUL 28•SPACE

psychedelic rock/folk

WhiteWolfSonicPrincess

Midwest Mystic RockersEclectic · Dreamy · Expansive

TUE JUL 28•Metro

alternative pop/indie folk

Paris Paloma

Feminine Rage IconHaunting · Orchestral · Visceral

WED JUL 29•Schubas

indie rock/psychedelic rock/midwest emo

Marlon Funaki

Socal Psych-SoulGroovy · Hazy · Effortless

Easy Honey

Surf-Inflected Midwest EmoBreezy · Melancholic · Harmonic

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

WED JUL 29•Garcia's

indie pop/alternative

Bella Kay

Bedroom Pop MelancholyLo-fi · Vulnerable · Dreamy

WED JUL 29•Vic Theatre

indie rock/post-punk

Wet Leg

Deadpan Post-Punk RevivalWitty · Scrappy · Funky

WED JUL 29•Beat Kitchen

alternative rock/funk/indie rock

Evening Elephants

Backyard Alternative SoulBreezy · Funky · Raw

The Braymores

Rust Belt Indie MelancholyBreezy · Textured · Earnest

WED JUL 29•Cobra Lounge

garage rock/power pop/indie rock

Bad Nerves

Ferocious Hook IconsFast · Distorted · Melodic

Flesh Panthers

Fuzzy RockersGritty · Lo-fi · Energetic

WED JUL 29•Hideout

indie rock/alternative rock/alt country

Creature Comfort

Heartland IndieEarnest · Gritty · Melodic

Holy Joke

Chicago Scene NewcomersTwangy · Introspective · Energetic

The Knockaround Band

Pop-Rock OptimistsBright · Catchy · Driven

WED JUL 29•Outset

bedroom pop/indie pop/alternative pop

BETWEEN FRIENDS

Bedroom Pop VisionariesHazy · Sun-drenched · Melodic

FINGY

Hyper-Vibrant Queer ClubEclectic · Fun · Bouncy

WED JUL 29•Lincoln Hall

indie pop/singer-songwriter/alternative r&b

Bixby

Dutch Indie PopGentle · Storytelling · Melodic

J.Y.N.

Chicago Indie ReflectionMelancholic · Precise · Atmospheric

WED JUL 29•Subterranean

alternative rock/modern rock

Lightwatch

Muscle Shoals RebelsSoulful · Distorted · Punchy

THU JUL 30•Park West

indie rock/alternative rock

Mother Mother

Indie Rock StalwartsQuirky · Harmonious · Dynamic

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WED JUL 29•Reggies

chiptune/math rock

Bit Brigade

8-Bit ShreddersFrantic · Crunchy · Pixelated