2024 Outsound New Music Summit

Since 2002, the Outsound New Music Summit, presented by Outsound Presents, is held every July showcasing a broad range of local and national artists, world premieres and first-time collaborations. The Summit features everything from experimental pop to free improvisation to microtonal composition to experimental electronics to harsh noise, covering the broadest range of musical exploration and sonic creativity.
Friday, July 26
Doors 7 | Q&A 7:15 | Music 8:15

Bat Noise
LuLu Gammaray - theremin, analog synth sequences, live manipulated samples, vocals, and trombone | Roxy Monoxide - tenor sax, floor tom, vocals, live manipulated loops and effects
Sharkiface
Angela Edwards - vocals, field recordings, and the live manipulation
TanukiSpiderCat
Colleen T. Kelly - electric cello, modular synth, and samples

Saturday, July 27
Doors 7 | Q&A 7:15 | Music 8:15

Moe Staiano Ensemble LP Release performance Away Towards the Light
Guitarists: Melne Murphy, Bill Wolter, Robin Walsh, David James, Josh Pollock, Jas Stade, Lorenzo Arreguin, John Schott, Brent Miller, John Angel, Jason Hoopes, Suki O'Kane
Moe Staiano - Conductor/Composer
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Fred Frith - guitar | Sudhu Tewari - home-made instruments

Sunday, July 28
Doors 6 | Q&A 6:15 | Music 7:15
The Dirty Snacks Ensemble
Mark Pascucci-Clifford - vibraphone, vocals, MPC 1000, Synth, composition | Steve Blum - keyboards | Dillon Vado - drums | Crystal Pascucci-Clifford - cello | Cory Wright - reeds | Rob Ewing - electric bass | Robert Woods-Ladue - percussion
Aaron Space
Elihu Knowles - vocals, keyboard | Dylan Ransley - electric guitar, vocals| Quinn Girard - electric bass | Ryan Higley - drums
The Lost Shapes
Jason Levis- drums, Mark Clifford- vibraphone, Safa Shokrai- bass, Max Miller-Loran- trumpet, Beth Schenck- alto sax

Monday, July 29
Doors 7 | Q&A 7:15 | Music 8:15
Matt Robidoux w/ Lori Varga performing Music For Aluminum Corn
Matt Robidoux - Corn synth, electronics | Lori Varga - 16MM film & expanded cinema
post doom romance performing glimmers from the Finnish Archipelago
seah and Mykel Boyd - field recordings, digital manipulation of field recordings, synthesizers, and bowed instruments

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