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28 Experimental shows · 15 venues

Tuned to Experimental //A lawless sonic laboratory where traditional song structures are dismantled. It thrives on found sounds, extreme frequencies, and the thrill of absolute artistic freedom.

TONIGHT•Process PDX

ambient/electronica/dub

Ben Bondy

Modern Ambient VisionaryHazy · Fragile · Textured

Special Guest DJ

Hazy Ambient DubLiquid · Atmospheric · Subterranean

august V. M.

Digital ShapeshifterGlitchy · Haunting · Fluid

Keeks

Claremont Emo-PunkUrgent · Emotional · Distorted

WED JUL 22•Hawthorne Theatre

post-hardcore/electronic rock

I Set My Friends On Fire

Digital Hardcore ChaosGlitched · Aggressive · Sarcastic

WED JUL 22•Polaris Hall

shoegaze/alternative pop

sace6

Ethereal Pop OutsiderDreamy · Gritty · Melodic

FRI JUL 24•Edgefield Manor

alternative rock/art rock

CAKE

Deadpan Post-Modern LegendsDry · Funky · Trumpet-Laced

SAT JUL 25•Edgefield Manor

alternative rock/art rock

CAKE

Deadpan Post-Modern LegendsDry · Funky · Trumpet-Laced

SAT JUL 25•Aladdin Theater

dark cabaret/folk rock

Steam Powered Giraffe

Steampunk Theatrical IconsWhimsical · Harmonized · Mechanical

SUN JUL 26•Revolution Hall

no wave/noise rock

Kim Gordon

The High Priestess of NoiseGritty · Industrial · Visceral

MON JUL 27•Wonder Ballroom

art pop/indie rock/art punk

of Montreal

Athens Art-Pop ChameleonsTheatrical · Psychedelic · Whimsical

Sloppy Jane

Theatrical Avant-Punk VisionaryOrchestral · Gothic · Explosive

TUE JUL 28•Revolution Hall

no wave/noise rock

Kim Gordon

The High Priestess of NoiseGritty · Industrial · Visceral

TUE JUL 28•Wonder Ballroom

psychedelic pop/experimental pop

Black Moth Super Rainbow

Vocoder Psych-SorcerersAnalog · Weird · Hazy

WED JUL 29•Star Theater

black metal/avant-garde

Sigh

Avant-Garde ExtremityOrchestral · Bizarre · Fiery

WED JUL 29•Holocene

shoegaze/post-rock

tile blue

Northwest DreamerLush · Atmospheric · Melancholic

SAT AUG 8•Get Down

downtempo/idm/trip hop

Random Rab

Sunrise ArchitectOrganic · Ethereal · Melodic

Lapa

Forest-Dwellling DowntempoOrganic · Melodic · Immersive

MON AUG 10•Mississippi Studios

experimental rock/indie rock

Man Man

Art-Rock VaudevilleChaotic · Whimsical · Gruff

FRI AUG 14•Star Theater

musicals/comedy

Puppeteers for Fears

Oregon Puppet RockersComedic · Theatrical · Weird

FRI AUG 14•Polaris Hall

indie rock/lo-fi

Greg Mendez

Philly Indie StalwartLo-fi · Melodic · Intimate

WED AUG 19•Revolution Hall

art pop/latin alternative

Helado Negro

Brown GlowEthereal · Gentle · Radiant

FRI AUG 21•Aladdin Theater

math rock/nu jazz

Angine de Poitrine

Asymmetrical RhythmsDissonant · Ecstatic · Robotic

MON AUG 31•Polaris Hall

art rock/alternative

My New Band Believe

London ExperimentalistsAvant-Garde · Moody · Texture

FRI SEP 4•Polaris Hall

math rock/indie folk

Emma Harner

Technical Folk StylistIntricate · Whimsical · Precise

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WED JUL 22•Mississippi Studios

drone/sludge metal

The Body

Architects of NoiseHarsh · Industrial · Devastating

THU JUL 23•White Eagle Saloon

noise/experimental

Goat Mouth

Industrial SonicistCacophonous · Brutal · Textural

THU JUL 23•Get Down

turntablism/hip hop

Chris Karns

DMC World ChampionFunky · Technical · Electrifying

FRI JUL 24•Get Down

turntablism/hip hop

Chris Karns

DMC World ChampionFunky · Technical · Electrifying

SAT JUL 25•Holocene

Marielle V Jakobsons

Oakland Dronescape IntermediaMeditative · Luminous · Mystic

FRI AUG 7•White Owl Social Club

comedy/spoken word

TROUBLED YOUTH

Prank Call ProvocateurDeadpan · Absurdist · Lo-fi

SAT AUG 8•Alberta Rose Theatre

contemporary jazz/experimental rock

Blue Cranes

Improvisational ExplorersMelodic · Textured · Progressive

MON AUG 10•Pioneer Courthouse Square

alternative metal/avant-garde

Tomahawk

Avant-Garde Rock VisionariesEclectic · Heavy · Sinister

WED AUG 12•White Eagle Saloon

experimental folk/art pop

Little Moon

High-Desert Art-PopSoaring · Eccentric · Ornate

SAT AUG 22•Mississippi Studios

indie rock/math rock

Silkworm

Post-Punk SurvivalistsAngular · Gritty · Literate

SUN AUG 30•Hawthorne Theatre

midwest emo/math rock

Sweet Pill

Sugar-Fueled EmoAngular · Soaring · Honest

SAT SEP 5•Star Theater

industrial/industrial rock

PIG

The Lord of LardSleazy · Operatic · Brutal

SAT SEP 5•Star Theater

industrial/industrial rock

Cyanotic

Chicago Cyber-Rock PioneersGritty · Mechanical · Cinematic