Good Willsmith + Pulse Emitter + Brett Naucke + Kyle Landstra
Sun, Oct 05
|Emporium Wicker Park
Time & Location
Oct 05, 2014, 8:00 PM
Emporium Wicker Park, 1366 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
About the event
Step into the heart of synthesis at Chicago's finest Emporium of arcade machines! Pulse Emitter - a cosmic deity - will be in town from Portland, OR. FREE SUNDAY SHOW!!! NoT tO bE mIsSed!!! Order = 1) Kyle Landstra, 2) Brett Naucke, 3) Pulse Emitter, 4) Good Willsmith PULSE EMITTER http://synthnoise.com/ Pulse Emitter is Daryl Groetsch from Portland. He focuses on hyper-melodic cosmic synth music that's equally transportive and uplifting, recalling the warm feelings you get when you see Captain Jean-Luc Picard. Since 2004, he's released over 70 albums on acclaimed labels such as Immune Recordings, NNA Tapes, Digitalis Recordings, Black Horizons, Constellation Tatsu, Aguirre Records, and Tranquility Tapes. Pulse Emitter returns to Chicago for the first time since Neon Marshmallow 2011! GOOD WILLSMITH http://hausumountain.com/?page_id=449 Good Willsmith processes guitars, synths, found physical media, and voices through multi-track looping hardware and chains of electronics. The trio incorporates elements of ambient, drone, noise, kosmische, minimalist, metal and Indian classical musics into long-form structured improvisations that overflow with volume and texture. BRETT NAUCKE https://brettnaucke.bandcamp.com/ Brett Naucke is a world-renowned synthesist, magician, and chiller. He recently released "Seed" on Spectrum Spools to much acclaim and celebration. In addition to his solo work, Brett runs Catholic Tapes, and lends his talents to ONO and Panicsville. KYLE LANDSTRA https://kylelandstra.bandcamp.com/ Kyle Landstra is a synthesist that specializes in beautiful and meditative moments. Since 2011, he's released music at a prolific rate on amazing labels like Tranquility Tapes, Moss Archive, Sonic Meditations, and Already Dead Tapes. When he isn't twisting knobs, Kyle puts together next-level events at The Comfort Station. Also, he's really cute!