Fusing together rock, funk, hip hop and electronic music is no easy feat, but all three live acts performing at this showcase have found a unique and entertaining way of bringing their eclectic sound to the stage.
With high praise from peers, critics, big name endorsements and ascension on festival bills, Holy Fuck have the divine right to be profane. And with respected music luminaries Thom Yorke and Lou Reed passing on kind words about studio recordings and live performances, it’s no wonder Holy Fuck have become sought after. Known as one of the best live acts to come out of North America, this Canadian quartet has been touring the world over the past six years with everyone from M.I.A. to Wolf Parade to !!!.
E*Rock is a multi-disciplinary artist and electronic musician based in Portland who runs the record labels Audio Dregs and Fryk Beat. Most often though his work finds itself home on various forms of music driven media such on the covers CDs, LPs, DVDs, concert posters, magazine covers, and zines. In additon, E*Rock has both toured and collaborated with the band Ratatat.
Since Truckasauras’ first performance, they repeatedly redefined electronic music in the live setting. From underground house parties, impromptu street performances, to proper rock venues, Truckasauras’ explosive lo-fi, audio-visual, live sets continually raises the bar. Featuring live video mash-ups composed from some of the worst entertainment American television has to offer (vintage WWF, monster truck rallies, infomercials, and instructional videos.
DJ Introcut, aka Mathew Moroni, is longtime member of the Seattle-based Fourthcity Crew. A veteran DJ of 13 years and talented turntablist, Introcut mixes a multitude styles including hip hop, glitch, future, electronic, brokenbeat, house, techno, dubstep, electro, 80s/90s, space funk and jazz.
For fans of LCD Soundsystem, Ratatat, !!! and Atari Teenage Riot.
$18 advance tickets on sale through StrangerTickets.com or at Sonic Boom Records in Seattle / $20 at the door