Saturday, March 30th, 2024, 8:00pm
Salem Access TV, 285 Derby St. #2, Salem, MA
MAX HAMEL / STELLA SILBERT / WEBB CRAWFORD
(New Haven, CT / Western Mass)
Max Hamel crafts and sonifies instruments, objects and electronics. They perform solo as HSFB.
Stella Silbert (Western MA) improvises with prepared turntable and no-input mixer, and performs solo as Sweetness the point of song.
Webb Crawford is a guitarist and instrument-builder. They like playing improvised music, Piedmont-style fingerpicking, and percussive/noisy stuff.
PYTHON PIT
(Western Mass)
Python Pit is Sam Hadge and Erik Brown duo. Two Western Mass legends.
Their contributions to the scene are beyond priceless.
Sam Hadge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdlOvZ8RDrk
https://www.youtube.com/@SamualHadge
Erik Brown / Scald Hymn
https://tribetapes.bandcamp.com/album/pangs-of-wet-ash
GRACE VILLAMIL
(New Jersey)
Grace Villamil is an interdisciplinary artist based in NJ. Her work is research-driven developing systems for ancestral excavation & interconnection among beings. Current projects include Mumulak; Interaural space on wprb community radio station & ⎤⎤⎤, an experimental duo w/ Chantal Michelle (release Superpang). Her installations and collaborations have included projects with Black Mountain College Museum, Princeton Community Arts Council, visuals for Tyondai Braxton, performance with Raven Chacon, publication with Samia Halaby & +. Her live-video manipulations as accompaniment to electronic & live instruments were performed at Southbank, London; Elbphilharmonie Kleiner Saal, Hamburg; The Broad/Redcat, Los Angeles &+. Grace is a 2024 Rema Hort Mann Community Arts Grant recipient, and is a Masters of Fine Arts candidate in Music/Sound at Bard College, Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts.
INFRASUBCONTRA
(New Jersey)
Infrasubcontra is Nicholas Sudol and Evan Wasek.
They are a tuba-doom duo from New Jersey. Tuba and Euphonium improvised/semi-composed drone duets with pedals and synths.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nguuq41hGu8