UPCOMING (Fri. May 27- Sun. May 29): TRIP MUSIC FEST in Detroit

 

The Trip Metal Fest taking place this Memorial weekend at various Detroit venues is featuring electronic music in all its different forms: experimental, industrial, funk, punk, techno and more.

The events seeks to establish Detroit as a place to see unique music happenings and maintain the city’s long-standing status as the birthplace of revolutionary music genres.

Curated by Wolf Eyes' Nate Young, the festival will feature performances from Wolf Eyes, a collaborative performance from Andrew W.K. and Young, synth pioneer Morton Subotnick, Hieroglyphic Being with Marshall Allen & Danny Ray Thompson of the Sun Ra Arkestra, and more.

There will also be film screenings at Third Man Records, two "Everything Is Terrible!" shows at Cinema Detroit, a long-distance conversation with composer Pauline Oliveros, and more.

The schedule shapes up like this.  

FRIDAY, MAY 27
EL CLUB – LIVE
Morton Subotnick, Rubber (O) Cement, Panicsville, Cotton Museum/Ape Tech Chip, TarPit/Jesse & Eels, Traag, MV Carbon

THIRD MAN – SCREENING
Canyon Cinema’s ACID STRIP: Inzane & Fried Alive 16MM Short Films
 

TRINOSOPHES – TALK
Morton Subotnick in conversation

 

MENJO’S OLYMPUS THEATER – AFTER PARTY
FIT SOUND / EST.83 x TRIP METAL AFTERHOURS w/ DJ Sotofett, Madteo, Stallone The Reducer, Especially Good, Fit Siegel

 ($10 admission)

 

SATURDAY, MAY 28
EL CLUB – LIVE
Hieroglyphic Being + Marshall Allen & Danny Ray Thompson (The Sun Ra Arkestra), Viki + Magas, Drainolith, Pengo, Joseph Hammer, Viands, Sick Llama, Lexie Mountain & Scroll Downers, Pod Blotz
 

CINEMA DETROIT – SCREENING
 7PM Everything Is Terrible

 9PM Everything Is Terrible

($12.00 admission)

 

TRINOSOPHES – TALK
Hieroglyphic Being in conversation (waiting to confirm Marshall) 

 

SUNDAY, MAY 29
EL CLUB – LIVE
Wolf Eyes, Andrew WK + Nate Young, Nautical Almanac, DJ Dog Dick, Wooden Highway, Shades, Creode, Brain Transplant
 

THIRD MAN – SCREENING
Andrew WK & Trip Metal Fest present DESTROYED HISTORY: Trip Metal Vids From the Vaults
 

TRINOSOPHES – TALK
Telematic Talk with Pauline Oliveros

 

Events are FREE (unless noted otherwise) and all ages!

Check the Trip Music Fest websites at:

https://www.facebook.com/tripmetalfest

http://tripmetalfest.com/

 for more info!