CANCELED: Mdou Moctar (Niger, Sahel Sounds) + Lithics
CANCELED: Mdou Moctar (Niger, Sahel Sounds) + Lithics
Arcata, CA
Mdou Moctar immediately stands out as one of the most innovative artists in contemporary Saharan music. His unconventional interpretations of Tuareg guitar have pushed him to the forefront of a crowded scene. Back home, he’s celebrated for his original compositions and verbose poetry, an original...
Saturday, October 10 2020
9:00 PM
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11:59 PM
POSTPONED: La Luz (Hardly Art/Burger Records/Suicide Squeeze)
POSTPONED: La Luz (Hardly Art/Burger Records/Suicide Squeeze)
Arcata, CA
California band La Luz are experts at making earworms out of sonic contradictions. The music of Shana Cleveland (guitar, vocals), Alice Sandahl (keys, vocals), and Lena Simon (bass, vocals) is, at times, both atmospheric and driving, golden-hued yet weirdly morbid. Their songs interpolate everyt...
Wednesday, August 19 2020
8:30 PM
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11:30 PM
Simply Saucer (Ontario, In The Red Records) + Carlton Melton (Mendocino) + Blackplate (Shively)
Simply Saucer (Ontario, In The Red Records) + Carlton Melton (Mendocino) + Blackplate (Shively)
Arcata, CA
"Here's a band that could splice the DNA of Syd Barrett and Soft Machine with Iggy Pop and the Velvet Underground, that could bridge post-psychedelic mind-altering electronics with a buzzed proto-punk urgency: the ultimate garage band." - Pitchfork A bridge between the psychedelic and punk eras ...
Sat, Jun 13 2020
9:00 PM
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Sun, Jun 14 2020
12:30 AM
Jerry Paper (Los Angeles, Stones Throw) + Tonstartssbandht (Mexican Summer)
Jerry Paper (Los Angeles, Stones Throw) + Tonstartssbandht (Mexican Summer)
Arcata, CA
Jerry Paper is the creative persona of Los Angeles-based multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Lucas Nathan. For Like A Baby, Nathan enlisted the help of Matthew Tavares of BadBadNotGood a.k.a. Matty (who co-produced the album), Weyes Blood, Mild High Club’s Alex Brettin, and vocalist Ch...
Monday, May 25 2020
8:30 PM
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11:59 PM
CANCELLED: Quintron Double Header: Weather Warlock and Solo Mellotron Set
CANCELLED: Quintron Double Header: Weather Warlock and Solo Mellotron Set
Arcata, CA
Quintron’s solo Mellotron set is in support of the newly released, “EROTOMANAI” EP (Mind Meld / Total Punk). Think Martin Denny Era Exotica with New Orleans swing and more drugs, and you are getting close. Weather Warlock are supporting the LP, “Occulting The Sun” (Third Man Records). The instru...
Friday, May 15 2020
9:00 PM
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11:59 PM
David Liebe Hart [Adult Swim, Tim & Eric Awesome Show]
David Liebe Hart [Adult Swim, Tim & Eric Awesome Show]
Arcata, CA
The galaxy's most unique entertainer, David Liebe Hart, brings his music/puppets/storytelling extravaganza to you. Every David show is an unpredictable one-of-a-kind experience, often hilarious, sometimes confounding, and always memorable.Best known for his roles on Adult Swim's Tim & Eric Aweso...
Thursday, May 14 2020
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
POSTPONED: Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O.
POSTPONED: Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O.
Arcata, CA
Formed in 1995 by Makoto Kawabata at the same time as the Acid Mothers Temple Soul Collective. The group released its debut album in 1997 on PSF Records (Japan), and it was selected as one of the year's best albums in the The Wire magazine (UK). In 1998 the group played their first tours of the U...
Sunday, April 12 2020
9:00 PM
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11:59 PM
POSTPONED: Tropa Magica (L.A.) + Los Dune Bums (Arcata)
POSTPONED: Tropa Magica (L.A.) + Los Dune Bums (Arcata)
Arcata, CA
Pacheco Brothers, David and Rene, began their prolific music careers as Thee Commons; underdogs in the East L.A. music scene. Inspired by the Roots of Chicha compilations and the psych rock sounds coming out of Southern California they embraced both worlds with open arms. Unable to properly play ...
Sunday, April 5 2020
9:00 PM
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11:59 PM
Corpus Christi (2020 Oscar nominee)
Corpus Christi (2020 Oscar nominee)
Arcata, CA
"A powerful, deservedly Oscar-nominated drama, and a launching pad for fresh-to-American-audiences young actor Bartosz Bielenia in the soul-contorting lead role." -VARIETY. Loosely based on actual events, 2020 Oscar nominee 'Corpus Christi' (Best International Feature) is the story of 20-year-ol...
Fri, Mar 13 2020
5:30 PM
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Mon, Mar 30 2020
9:15 PM
Extra Ordinary (2020)
Extra Ordinary (2020)
Arcata, CA
"A standout Irish film; it's hard to resist falling under its quirky spell." -Sunday Times. In a picturesque town somewhere in Ireland, driving instructor Rose is gifted with supernatural abilities, "The Talents." She tries to ignore the constant small-time spiritual requests from locals -- haun...
Fri, Mar 6 2020
5:30 PM
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Sun, Mar 29 2020
7:40 PM
