Presented by: Switched On Synths, S.O.T.O, Cicada Sound, Ottawa Synths
Doors: 9pm / Show at 10pm / 19+ (Physical ID Required)
Cover: $15
POST-PUNK SYNTHPOP COLLISION EDITION
Sitting On The Outside takes over this edition of Switched on Synths to bring you a cataclysmic Post-Punk SynthPop Collision.
CHOIRZ (Toronto ElectroPop)
RECORD RELEASE PARTY
CHOIRZ, a new electro pop project by Brandon Wars (ZUKU, Flying Fortress), features a unique blend of new wave and pop with mesmerizing electronic instrumentation. Chris Rites (Crystal Castles) provides dark, sexy rhythms behind the kit while Brandon’s haunting vocals deliver these moody synthetic tunes straight to your mind & soul. If you like a little darkness with your dancing CHOIRZ is for you.
PERESTROIKA (MTL Post Punk/Synth)
Montreal based band drawing inspiration from new wave, post-punk and synth-pop bands from the 80s.
LAURA KRIEG (Mtl Synth Punk)
POP SYNTH PUNK BRUTALIST!
INFINITY’S ASTRUM (Industrial Tinged Modular Improvisation)
Nick Doyle (a true gem in the Ottawa synth scene) is back performing not-of-this-world instrumental compositions on his Eurorack Modular Synthesizer. No one can tame a modular beast like Nick. Expect unholy noises held together with mesmerizing electronic rhythms.
THE CICADA INTERACTIVE SYNTH LAB
Twiddle some knobs & make some bleeps & blurps of your own at the Cicada Interactive Synth Lab. Our pals from Cicada Sound will be bringing some fun devices of the modular variety to get your hands on.
CICADA SOUND is an independent music shop for sonic exploration located up the street at 1198 Bank St. They specialize in modular, synths, pedals, desktop, books and more. We also stock a curated collection of gently used gear.
Sitting On The Outside acknowledges that this show is taking place on unsurrendered Algonquin Anishinaabe territory. Sitting On The Outside has zero tolerance for violence, aggression, oppressive behaviour or language, or bullying. Everyone is expected to respect one another.
ACCESSIBILITY: House of TARG is down a flight of stairs. If you have any questions or concerns please message Sitting On The Outside through facebook or via email.