(((Black X-mas)))

Hails... I am participating in a mini "Christmas Music" festival this weekend being hosted by the friendly people and friends of Divorce Records and the Lost & Found Clothing store, here's the press release....

BLACK XMAS

December 12-14th
Lost & Found - 2383 Agricola St.

Celebrate (((Black))) Xmas at Lost & Found with far-out sounds, new art, food+drink, and big time sales. The entire weekend is FREE to attend, but we will be accepting donations for the Canadian Cancer Society.

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Friday, December 12th
6PM-9PM

ART OPENING

Recent Works by:

Sojourner Truth
Natalie Howard
Julia Kennedy

performance by : Ghost Bees

promotional support from Eyelevel Gallery

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Saturday, December 13th

SOUNDZZZ

1:45PM- WARGAZ
"Wargaz is the post-industrial folk drone experimentations of Ryan Kirk."

2:30PM- ZACHARY FAIRBROTHER + PJ HARVEY
"Long tones and loose change, two amps, two, guitars, two ebows, mixer, Saxophones...."

3:15PM- SLAYTOR
"computers and delay boxes??"

4:00PM- A.S. PEARSON
"Solo analog synthesizer from D/A A/D front man Alex Pearson, if D/A A/D is the storm this is the calm."

4:45PM- ALBERTASAURUS
"Armed with science and technology, Albertasaurus brings together analog synth, sampled beats and tons of noise in a cacophonous roar that will show you how to get your prehistoric on."

5:30PM- COMBAT
"Skree/skronk deployed to stab ears and dry tears."

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Sunday, December 14th

MORE SOUNDZZZ

2:30PM- OBLAST
"This minimalist, ambient project uses looped theremin-like tones to make space rock without the rock."

3:15PM- CHIEF THUNDERCLOUD
"chief thundercloud performs/records with himself/his friends at home/somewhere else. At black christmas he plans to play alot of tapes at once."

4:00PM - TROY RICHTER
"Troy Richter is a half decent guitar player working on his first novel, but he won't be playing guitar today."

4:45PM - SECRET COLOURS
"Secret Colours...sound collage, pouring insides out?"

5:30PM - LUKAS PEARSE
"My pic-nic model gramophone and vintage Illustravox amp/turntable combo have been itching to get under the mistletoe with my laptop and kaoss pads..."