Thursday August 14th 2008
Killick! = (improvised "appalachian trance metal")
Shea D. Mowatttturek R. Frank Pump Organ Twosome = (two men, two pump organs, two some)
Oblaka = (mysterious New England nomads, dropping ?'s and !'s)
Thursday-Saturday, August 21st-23rd
this isn't happening at Strange Maine, but...check out the
FRANTASIA FESTIVAL
a festival of "Out Music and Art" happening in Livermore Falls, ME, this event is highly recommended, and features such Strange Maine regulars as Visitations, Mystic Out Bop Review, id m theft able, Shea Mowat, and a
slew of other sound experimenters from distant lands.... c'mon up!)
Sunday August 24th 2008
Johan Toren Nystrom
Cave Bears
id m theft able
Saturday August 30th 2008
Projections? and "industrial" music eh? Details Pending
Tuesday September 16th 2008
Air Waves (Brooklyn)
Prince Rama of Ayodhya (boston)
Saturday October 4th 2008
Matt Weston (excellent Western Mass percussionist)
+ more TBA
Wednesday October 15th 2008
Franz Fjödor = (dutch drones/improv/dark folk)
Staplerfahrer = (dutch drones/microsound)
Saturday November 22nd 2008
Killick! = (h'arpeggio master)
+ more TBA
this is what happened before (this list is very incomplete)....
friday july 9th 2004 8pm
Crank Sturgeon, Sons of Earth, and ??? (two girls with casios)
presented in conjunction with Time-Lag Records
sunday july 25th 2004
3pm 5pm & 7pm
Hoopleville Puppet Show
"it will star the Evil Herr Doktor Professor Milch Duud, and contain an awful lot of squids."
featuring David Kisch, James Cagney III, and Shop Keep Brendan
friday july 30th 2004
Glade Swope (w/ Dan Knudsen)
saturday july 31st 2004
Rodney Nason
sunday august 1st 2004
Sea Creatures
(open ended improvisationnes?)
friday august 6th 2004
2-3pm
Aubrey Derryberry "storytime"
free moldy cake is possible.....
saturday august 7th 2004
Mystic Out-Bop Review
Chico, Kit, and Scooter and their improvisatory spigots
audibly manifesting their current skeletal diagram phase.....
thursday august 19th 2004
Blanca Martin, id m theft able, Mike Pride, (and eventually)
Shea Mowat
audiblee sckintill improvths fur violin, vox, percuss, electrode, et c. mirth!
friday august 20th 2004
Lovecraft Lounge
celebrating the 114th bathing of uncle H.P.
sunday august 22nd 2004
Shelly Blake (baltimore)
and
Strawberry All-Stars (gorham)
saturday september 11th 2004
Down To Kill
(acoustic, or 'unplugged', if you will....)
bring a friend and do your best W.T.C. memorial pantomime
Friday September 24th 2004
Shea Mowat (traitor!)
having betrayed us all, shea returns to rub it in our faces
Saturday October 8th 2004 8pm
Static Films,
In Gowan Ring,
Visitations
get grown head grown and shrubery trips of!
(presented by
Time Lag Records)
Friday October 15th 2004
Jack Rose (of Charlambides)
Visitations (of)
¿More glued on juice vaps (et c.) these pylons to psych FOLK?
(again presented by
Time Lag Records)
Thursday October 21st 2004 7pm
a presentation on
Rob Los Ricos Thaxton
A U.S. Politcal Prisoner
Friday October 22nd 2004 7:30
Dan Knudson
(with guests to be announced)
maybe his guitar takes pictures........
Saturday October 23rd 2004 4 or 9pm
"The Gas Undressed"
at long last.....the gas.....undressed
Saturday October 30th 2004
Long Black Veil
Getchyer Portland Chunks Countfified and lap guitar'd fer Halloween
Sunday October 31st 2004
Crank Sturgeon + Id M Theft Able
(hardy socks and flim Tinks, 2gethr a gain)
Zipper Spy
(out of the mine, into the, uh, maine)
and mayhaps other...
Snozzle in fabrique noisen kisses of venting Halloween candies! HAHSH
Saturday November 6th 2004
Limburger 64
(northern New Hampshire's 14th finest noise/pop stockings)
id m theft able
(so low i reformance this romance, to thee i sing?)
Saturday November 13th 2004
ONDA (boston)
NO FKKING idiomatica(s) improvisatoryationsings
(and no more)
tuesday november 23rd 2004
The MV & EE Medicine Show
good health and acronyms presented by your comrades at
Time Lag Records
friday november 26th 2004
UNION
snag Thems adidas and Come see a boy trying to rediscover his AFRO. that's HIP HOP.
sunday november 28th 2004
Strawberry All-Stars
(strawberry shortcake, strawberry fields forever, strawberry ice cream, et c.)
Darkwings Grab Bags
(oh, to think of childhoods wasted on "disney afternoon")
january 16th 2005
Magik Markers (gave rainbow noise mustaches)
The Believers (rawwwwwr rawwwwwwr)
Visitations (photos of bibles in the air sold as close encounters)
id m theft able and Sophia Celestial Incarnate (semi-domestik blissth)
saturday january 29th 2005
C.S. Thompson (author)
Chase Arkham (illustrator)
these gents signed copies of their book "And Then The Night"
6:30pm readin
saturday january 29th 2005 8pm
Tim Feeney and
Vic Rawlins
(ascending from boston)
id m theft able
(descending from windham)
bringing you an evening of fine improvised audio eventage, yo
saturday february 5th 2005 7pm
Modern Syndrome
("come check out virtuoso guitarist Chris DiRocco's last show as a pre-teen")
sunday february 6th 2005 8pm
Feathers
In Gowan Ring
Nick Castro
Visitations
(another night of folk psyche study spoonful brought to you by Time Lag Records)
saturday february 12th 2005 8pm
Darwin's Grab Bag
(what happened to the duck?)
Strawberry All Stars
(strawberry alarm clock, strawberries mean love, strawberry attitude, et c.)
The Union
(sneaker squeaks? uhhmm, i dunno, where's the fro?)
saturday february 19th 2005 5pm and 8pm
"Cranky" of the
Clown School Dropouts
(5pm matinee, 8pm adults only, come dance exotic-like)
saturday march 5th 2005
Dan Knudsen
(come watch "the knud" flick his tongue at the setting sun (with his guitar))
saturday march 12th 2005
Modern Syndrome
(celebrating the release of their aptly titled live recording "strange maine")
saturday march 26th 2005
Rodney Nason. Brendan Prom. Bob Bergeron w/Ben Hancock
(¿details pending?)
sunday april 3rd 2005 1pm
The Thunders
(two children and one adult do grace you, in the afternoon)
friday april 8th 2005
Jeff Platz and the Bright Light Group
(kit conjures whirls avant-jazz birds and free's them live)
saturday april 9th 2005
Modern Syndrome, visitations, drona parva, id m theft able, wha?
(super duper portland all star collective freak out? uhmmm...wow)
thursday april 14th 2005 8pm
Caleb Johnston
(coming from baltimore and bringing "a homemade pipe organ. Pipes , hoses that blast air, synth, strings, hogwild bird orchestra fuck. I wanna strangeo the airwaves in your town,
itll be nice and messed.")
id m theft able
(windham's third most distinguished gentleman cries in public)
crank sturgeon
(hot tatters and blabskins from the manfish.....es noise gringo et c.)
sunday april 17th 2005
Sherman presents
The Good Bad Film Festival
("ring in spring with sherman's film follies, that's alliterate tand then rhymemsmsnmbb")
Thursday April 27th 2005
XENPOX
(be sure to get vaccinated prior to this exposure to tubas and banjos)
sunday may 8th 2005
the red f, Most Bitter, The Bunwinkies
sunday may 15th 2005
The MGMT, Guy Irving
saturday may 21st 2005 8pm
mike pride, don pride, blanca martin, id m theft able (quartet)
wednesday June 8th 2005
Corndog
Jimmy Cousins
Geordi's Visor
Twoprong
thursday June 9th 2005
UNION (fine hiphopt improvisers)
Guy Irving with A Knife!
friday June 10th 2005
Massaccesi
Ruined Pelt
Lava Farm
Crank Sturgeon
(a fine and distinguished evening of noise from new hampshire (and fishface))
saturday June 11th 2005
The Thunders
(the only movie i watch is Star Wars.....kid(S) rocking)
thursday June 16th 2005
The Culottes
Galen Richmond (yeah, that guy from The Phoenix)
Certain Numbers
friday july 8th 2005
BasketTree (and probably others)
(improvisers from.....Baltimore!)
saturday July 23rd 2005
Godbois!
(solo synth performance (at last))
Saturday July 31st 2005 8pm
Murmer
id m theft able
(evenings swept fine of SOUND a-washes, stuffs)
Saturday August 8th 2005 8pm
Dave Kerouac
Strange to Strangers
(Support Local Sports)
Monday August 8th 2005
Eyes and Arms of Smoke
Auk Theatre
Visitations
(what's that, over there, behind those
trees, maaan)
Saturday August 13th 2005
Modern Syndrome
Christy and Emily
(come hear the new Syndrome drummer, fight for a bench seat, et c.)
Wednesday August 17th 2005
Ramona Cordova
(un Judy blume yourselves, recovery is imminent)
Friday August 19th 2005
Sparrowhawk
Surefire Broadcast
(i, uh, i, uhm, yes, i, do, i do)
Sunday August 28th 2005
Mt. Gigantic
Kickball
(if you're serious about raquetball, please come on down, these guys wanna play)
Monday September 5th 2005
16 Bitch Pile Up
Crank Sturgeon
(swam the fish tossed through stacked bitches (alphabetically. noise!)
Saturday September 10th 2005
Adam Stockman
(1 half of) Fakin' Jamaican (Strange Maine's first reggae show!)
Brian Kenney Fresno!
(Brian's express purpose is to make you happy)
Sunday September 11th 2005
Down To Kill
(Caleb does a
killer WTC pantomime for the second straight year)
Monday September 12th 2005
Garm (20 lbs lighter than his last solo)
Manaia
Elephant Micah
(vffv vfvff wvfv wvfvfvwf!)
Thursday September 15th 2005
This day is the deadline for submissions to the 16 Millimeter Film Fest
Sunday September 18th 2005 12:30 pm
Thunders
(Kids!)
Friday September 23rd 2005
The 16 Millimeter Altered Film Fest!
Friday September 30th 2005
2% Majesty
Twoprong
Spider (bronx)
(fsszfvf ssffvszsffs)
Monday October 3rd 2005
Howard Stelzer
Joseph Hammer
Jay Sullivan
(the whisp sighs of famed flamed sonic texturalists, tape taps, mims and wash: "experimental!")
Wednesday October 5th 2005
Nautical Almanac
id m theft able
Crank Sturgeon
(an evening of thrift store viscera sound and punct (come sing happy birthday to Carly))
Tuesday October 11th 2005
Midwest Dilemma
Dan Knudsen
(baby, they won't hurt you)
Friday November 4th 2005
in gowan ring
the red f
fern knight
jesse sparhawk
(as lobed soups of harp, dandelion, softs et c. grow soothed.)
Friday December 16th 2005
Micah Blue Smalldone
George Zarate
friday january 13th 2006
Caleb Johnston
MaxNoiMach
id m theft able
friday february 3rd 2006
Mudboy
Yamol Yuk
Visitations
Totoro
wednesday march 1st 2006
crank sturgeon + id m theft able
Bonnie B. Jones + Andy Hayleck
Bryan Eubanks
thursday march 23rd 2006 8pm
Garm (rode bus 5)
id m theft able (also rode bus 5)
son of earth (Mass hushers)
birds of delay (from l'UK)
kurt weisman (of 'Feathers')
steven zultanski (poet)
opera glove sinks in the sea (???!!!)
saturday march 25th 2006
Dan Knudsen (he's a real good stab)
The UNION (improvised hip hop)
saturday april 8th 2006
RNL & Buckets and Batteries
(they present: "MOFO POETRY YO")
(which is apparently "beat poetry and drum and base (sic) beats to beat you stupid")
friday april 14th 2006
Space Captain (northampton)
tuesday april 18th 2006
Erin Tobey (of 'Mt. Gigantic')
Mike Taylor
friday april 28th 2006
Charalambides
Prisma (and/or) Visitations
(brought to you by the kindly cookie makers at Time Lag Records)
saturday may 13th 2006
Lovecraft Lounge
(featuring the Maine premiere of Christian Matzkey's "Experiment 17"
monday may 15th 2006
Mike Tamburo
Keenan Lawler
Nick Schillace
Dragondrums
(an evening of guitar music: no vocals allowed!)
Tuesday june 20th 2006
James Blackshaw
Jesse Sparhawk
Glenn Jones
(an evening of music presented by time-lag records, nemo says: "looks like a very sweet evening of acoustic guitar raga bliss")
Thursday june 22nd 2006
Glade Swope
Dan Knudsen
(come kiss Dugan (on the mouth) goodbye!)
Monday june 26th 2006
Visitations
Death Chants
(Death Chants say "We are Space Folk", and the Visitations don't say anything... Nemo says "gonna be a psychedelic mind-melter for sure!" and he's probably right, yet another evening of music presented by time-lag records)
Sunday july 2nd 2006
ian paige
will bangs
whit weisburn
curisillistas
Friday july 7th 2006
Lese Majesty
Acoustic Blowout
tuesday July 18th 2006
Time Lag Records presents....
Nick Castro and The Young Elders
Visitations
(another evening of you know what presented my Time-Lag Records)
Sunday July 23rd 2006
Tatsuya Nakatani + id m theft able
(Tatsuya and id m perform solo and together: an evening of improvised sound and music)
Monday July 24th 2006 7pm
Ian Paige
Cursillistas
Will Bangs
Witt Wisebram
The Government
Saturday July 29th 2006
Family Underground (from Denmark)
(and some other special mystery guests.....another evening of music presented by Time-Lag Records)
Sunday July 30th 2006 4:30 PM
Sherman's "TOHO FILM FESTIVAL"
(sampling some of the strangest films from japan's legendary toho studios, like: godzilla's revenge, kwaidon, the mysterians, and more!)
Wednesday August 2nd 2006
The Old Scratch Revival Singers
The Poor Valley Salvation Society
("You are invited to a down home punk rock hootanany!")
Friday August 4th 2006
Jeff Platz trio
("(they)combine free jazz noise with an underlying rock sensibility and feel.")
+
Alex Lorch
("feedback loops, tape loops, field recordings, sound collage, and gentle guitar torture")
Saturday August 5th 2006
Tiger Saw
Brownbird
Modern Syndrome
Tuesday August 8th 2006
HZL
id m theft able + kit demos
Alonzo Holliday + Sean Lent Duo ("saxophone meltdown")
(an evening of elegant electronic and/or acoustic improvisation, i do say)
Wednesday August 9th 2006
Liz Isenberg
Vio/mire
Les Kerouacs
("Liz is a musician from Amherst, Massachusetts. She plays string bass,?guitar, and works with electronic sound manipulation." --- "Vio/Mire is Providence, RI native Brendan Glasson's recording project. His consistently affecting work ranges from highly accessible folk music to highly sophisticated sound experiments, bridging the two with ease.")
Thursday August 10th 2006
Peter and the Wolf
Mike Tamburo
Niagra Falls
("Peter and the Wolf stage unusual performances in graveyards and abandoned busses" and apparently at strange maine as well......Time Lag Presents another evening of Time-Lag-ness)
Tuesday August 15th 2006
T.V. Mike (bloomington)
Buffalino (cleveland)
Mother Mary Morphine (portland)
Brooke Pridemore
Friday August 18th 2006
Matt Weston
("Weston puts a unique spin on the drum solo and creates tones of atypical sonority. He is a sound explorer on an apparent endless quest for purity")
Medhammer
("Medhammer experiments and processes electro/acoustic sound")
Shuman Hertzog
("acoustic melodies w/ kelly nesbitt, betzi james, and barry burst")
Erik Hinds
(who's erik hinds?)
Shallow Water
("a two-piece traditional industrial outfit that resides in this age of state terrorism, ethnic cleansing, unsustainable living, violent class war, and first world human gluttony.")
Saturday August 19th 2006
500's
(high fivin' strawberry jonathan counts to 500)
Monday September 11th 2006
Down To Kill
(as an acoustic trio, their third annual 9/11 strange maine show)
Tuesday September 12th 2006
Visitations
Jakob Olausson
Sus Jakob
Thursday September 21st 2006
black swan
lewis & clark
cursillistas
Sunday September 24th 2006
Jason Rogers (of Diamond Sharp)
Cassette Concret
Dandelion Fiction
The Furniture(folk, yodel, saw)
October 5th 2006
Dan Knudsen (regional superstar)
Dandelion Junk Queens (accordions!)
Warm Puddles
Friday October 13th 2006
Visitations
Gathering Winds
(show sponsored by Jason Vorhees)
Wednesday October 18th 2006
Prisma
W-S Burn
Sunday October 22nd 2006
The 500's
The Places
The Asbestos On Ice Sex Change
Uke of Spaces Corners
october 26th 2006
ethereal plains indian
venison whirled
(time lag records presents an evening of ethereal venison music from austin, tx)
Garm's Agent Provocateur
id m theft able
thursday November 2nd 2006
ospreys
(a two piece drone band from philadelphia)
saturday November 4th 2006
Charlambides
november 17th 2006
Phantom Buffalo
November 25th 2006
the nether dawn
(of new zealand)
peter wright
skeletons out
("Fuzzy warble and unsteady clatter by the duo of Howard Stelzer (of Intransitive Recordings, playing cassette tapes) and Jay Sullivan (of We Break More Records, on prepared records and amplified turntable")
attar cups
Friday December 22nd 2006
Dan Knudsen
Glade Swope
Northern B All Stars (alien garage)
Antiques (shipwrecked music recorded during the civil war)
Tuesday December 26th 2006
Crank Sturgeon
Mike Pride / Jamie Saft / id m theft able
(and special mystery guests)
Saturday January 20th 2007
Visitations
Big Blood (Caleb + Colleen from Cerberus Shoal)
Mitre
Tim Feeney + Vic Rawlings
Wednesday February 14th 2007
Big Blood
Visitations
Brother Oak
Monday February 19th 2007
Brownbird
Tiger Saw
Strand of Oaks
Jesse Frayne
Friday February 23rd 2007
Sydney Bourke
Alina Simone
Gabriel Miller-Phillips
Sunday February 25th 2007
Time Lag Recordings presents
Finches
Saturday March 3rd 2007
The 500's
The Rattlesnakes
Rotundo Sealeg
Sunday March 18th 2007
Peeesseye (NYC cufflink nibblers)
Crank Sturgeon (Pants Pee'r)
Visitations (moping bible characters)
id m theft able (extraordinarily large baby)
microwave background
Tuesday April 3rd 2007
Garm & Asa Irons
Cursillistas
Jen Strickland (Manaih(?))
Apothecary Hymns (Boston)
Friday April 6th 2007
Rosetta
Shea Mowat!!!
Wednesday April 18th 2007
The Rattlesnakes
Jon Crocker (1 Man folk/punk band from Portland, OR)
Christopher Kimball (brooklyn)
Thursday April 19th 2007
Super Famicom
Red Bear (Chicago)
Cal
Thursday April 26th 2007
Visitations
Big Blood
Wooden Wand & The Vanishing Voice (maybe)
GHQ (members of Magik Markers, Double Leopards)
(an evening of paisley delicacies presented by Time Lag Records)
Friday April 27th 2007
Matt Weston + id m theft able
(in both solo and duo form)
Saturday April 28th 2007
The grim trigger (power electronics)
Lesbian City (Trance / Neo-soul / Idol)
Casio Action Front (power electronics)
Behind The Wall (from Portland!)
Shea & Skot of Maine (horse revelations)
Wednesday May 2nd 2007
Ospreys (Philly cello improv)
Uncle Woody Sullener & Kevin Davis (Brooklyn banjo/cello improv)
Prisma (no cello, echo-y song stranded improv)
Saturday May 12th 2007
Jeff Platz Group (out-jazzz)
Hardline Elephants (A Belgian Stampede)
Bill Nace
Sunday May 13th 2007
thollem mcdonas
(did not play)
Shea + Garm
Thursday May 17th 2007
Chris Teret
the burning hell
the chickadees
golden anniversary
(someone give me some information about this one??)
Sunday May 20th 2007
Pyramid $keem
Shawn Kornhauser
A.M. Frank
Brooke Pridemore
(two Power Point hip hop acts from Philadelphia)
Thursday May 24th 2007
Gastric Female Reflex (canadian "pride duo")
id m theft able + Crank Sturgeon (skun knees)
Shea Mowat (Aer Lingus)
Wednesday May 30th 2007
Jason Talbot (turntablist, et ceteraist)
Vertonen (lush combs of...)
Crank Sturgeon (Troubador Aqueous)
Bad Bus (many headed subterranean brunswick improv monster)
Wednesday June 6th 2007
Agnes Palier / Olivier Toutlemonde / Jack Wright (free improvisationalizations)
Kit Demos + Alonzo Holliday (free celestials, w/a jazz squirts)
Scooter + id (everybody loves a clown, so why don't you?)
Sunday June 10th 2007
Adam Schutzman's Mother Fucking Church Tower
Shea & Skot of Maine
Ophibre (Mass chewing Seltzer
Most Colourful Wind (Soothe and Blinds)
and more.....
Thursday June 14th 2007
Uke of Spaces Corners (Strum + Hum)
Dank (of south portland)
Saturday June 16th 2007
Audrey Chen (cello / voice / electronics)
id m theft able (fresh air)
Frank Turek (saxaphone, trunk)
Saturday June 23rd 2007
Ben + Vesper (members of Feathers)
The Ancient and the Transmundane
Andrew McGinnis
Robert Stillman's Horses
Thursday June 28th 2007
Oak (Vermont Psyche)
A Snake In The Garden (Vermont Splizz)
Amy Emergency (arkansas _____)
Ryan + Joe Power
Friday June 29th 2007 7pm
Glade Swope (Bedroom Metal's Ultimate Warrior)
Dan Knudsen (Portland's finest Folk Warrior, takes a break from the forging of swords)
Old Fat God (acoustic shamanism)
The Orchards (folk rock spirituals)
Monday July 16th 2007
Eyes Like Saucers (Harmonium Drone)
Area C (Providence Atmospheric Landscapes)
Chriss Sutherland (Cerberus Thread oh so nice man)
Friday July 20th 2007
Dofus
Ruth Garbus (of Feathers)
Over A Cardboard Sea
Saturday July 28th 2007
Jason Henn / Alonzo Holliday (drums and saxophone cartwheels down stairs)
Kit Demos / Jeff Platz (bass and guitar punctuations)
The Inside(r) Pitch (id m theft able + Garm of "visitations" take another stab at it)
Wednesday August 8th 2007
Robert Stillman's Horses = (1 man band portland)
The Subjects = (new york indie rock band)
Sara Ramey = (of portland's "Seekonk")
Saturday August 18th 2007
Godbois! = (portland synth pop)
Joel Lamer = (wmpg tech director!)
The Scrapes = (portland dance pop)
Daniel Ouellette = (boston new wave)
Wednesday August 22nd 2007
Michael c. Hart = (theremin)
Matt Rock = (accordion)
The Orchards = (portland folk)
Andrew McGinnis = (solo electric guitar compositions)
Wednesday August 29th 2007
Killick (plays "Harpeggio")
Thetenthousandthings
G.C. Typhois
Thursday September 13th 2007
C.S. Thompson
(reading/book signing for his new book "ghost shadows")
Monday September 17th 2007
Visitations
Brother Oak /Shon Ra/
Jak and Sus
Wednesday September 26th 2007
Andrew Mcginiss w/Damian
Saturday September 29th 2007
Jeff Platz, Kit Demos, Django Charranza Trio
Tashi & Adam
(an evening of instrumental impov + composition...rumbles and/or rimbles)
Sunday October 7th 2007
Lars Din
Chris Tenet
Chris Carmody (of Northampton)
Thursday October 11th 2007
Nat Baldwin
Matt Rock
Orion
Alec K Redfearn
Friday October 12th 2007
Ophibre
Jarrod Fowler
id m theft able
Friday October 19th 2007
Matt Weston (extended percussion)
S.A.G. Trio (portland all star pow-trio)
Bad Bus
(non-idiomatic improvisations snigs and houghs)
Saturday October 20th 2007
B.J. Snowden (no, i mean,
for real!)
Dan Knudsen
Strawberry All-Stars
Saturday November 3rd 2007
The Tyn Bagg (Kris Tyner, Mike Baggetta)
Mystic Out-Bop Review
Saturday November 10th 2007
Cousin id
A.M. Frank
Red Favorite
White Light
(xperimmntal and/or sigh-folke what-da-do)
Thursday November 15th 2007
Nozal Cube (french electro acoustic improvisors)
Scooter & id (cliqkqity clackhers)
Shea Mowat (Standish, Aquarius)
Ed Snyder (Race Car Driver Out of A Job)
Sunday November 24th 2007
Kit Demos + Bob Bergeron (doublebass/electric bass duo)
Devon + (??????)
Thursday November 29th 2007
Alban Bailly (guitar) & Heddy Boubaker (alto sax)
id m theft able and the choir required the peeling revealing
Impractical Cockpit
and "experimental films" by
Thomas Little and
Lisa VanWomback
Saturday December 1st 2007
Daniel Ouellette (boston)
Godbois!
Tuesday December 4th 2007
Acre
Redglaer
Crank Sturgeon + Galen Richmond as "Gentlemen Hecks"
Killick! (h'arpeggio master)
Wednesday Dec 12th 2007
Darkling Plains
Tony Aloney (featuring members of "Big Blood" and "Inside(r) Pitch")
Prince Rama of Ayldhya (boston)
Bad Bus
Friday December 14th 2007
Rotundo Sealeg
Woodburning Cat
Modern Syndrome
Mac St. Michael
Monday December 17th 2007
The Scrapes
Ghetto Crest
Friday December 21st 2007
Dan Knudsen
id m theft able
(Dan's annual Strange Maine Holiday Show)
Saturday January 5th 2008
S.A.G. Trio (featuring members of "Agent Provocateur", "Bunda Love", Mystic Outbop Review, et c.)
Shea Mowat (featuring members of "Shea & Skot of Maine", "The Jaws 2", and "Nightline")
Sunday January 13th 2008
Attar Cups (prescription only, portland)
The Serfs (from the u.k.)
Hunter Bros.
Monday January 21st 2008
Brooke Pridemore = (New York)
Soft Black = (New Jersey)
Tashi = (Portland, improvisor??)
Elf Princess Gets A Harley = (Portland)
(an evening of acoustic punk, indie, whatever and amen)
Friday February 29th 2008
Ophibre (washes, crawls, earplugs....o'Boston)
Most Colourful Wind (the neon bursts)
Bermuda
A.M. Frank (spasms and posture correction)
and interuptions by
id m theft able
(LEAP DAY avant garde party-show, boston experimentalists....cake)
Wednesday March 5th 2008
G.C.Typhois
White Light
John Rittenhouse (the red mysteries)
and projections by
Bob Wirtz Jr.
Thursday March 6th 2008
Cal Clark
Brendan Evans
Drasylanti
Caleb Coulthard
Bart Joy
Dave Conley
Wednesday March 12th 2008
Ghetto Crest (fantasy hip hop, they don't drink from a goblet, they drink from an urn)
The Scrapes
(Bubba Sparxxx inspired puddle dippers)
Crowscarecrow (???)
Saturday March 15th 2008
Devon Gray + Steve Grover (jazz percussions of?)
Shea Mowat (actually, he played over in the parking garage)
S.A.G. Trio (Brendan, does Frank know about this? Oh, he made a flyer? well then i guess he must....)
Friday March 21st 2008
Hooper Piccalero = (Boston)
Mystic Out Bop Review = (local free jazz doctors)
(improvised and not so improvised musics and crafts)
Saturday April 5th 2008
B.J. Snowden (no, i mean,
for real!)
Big Blood
id m theft able (19th Strange Maine solo)
Thursday April 10th 2008
Tiger Saw (since 1999)
South China (wife+husband cello/accordian/guitar blast from Biddeford)
Tin Ceiling (????)
Cathy Cathodic
Saturday April 12th 2008
Calliope Quartet = (Boston based hushed improv)
Scooter + id m theft able (if FRNK consents(he consented, oh boy get ready))
Attar Cups (visitational / time lag'n off shoot)
Saturday April 19th 2008
Dolphins into the future (Belgian New Age/dream interpretation)
Garm (yes)
Shea & Skot of Maine (husky pants)
The Skaters (California Om, vocal drone ?)
Friday April 25th 2008
Rowan & Hastings (Powerpoint Rap from Philly)
Chip Means (Portland singer songwriter)
A.M. Frank (NO NONSENSE electro-punk)
Ghetto Crest (Silly's based wizard crunk)
Monday April 28th 2008
Jon Crocker (from california)
Elf Princess Gets a Harley (a Cohen Wainwright Richman Lekman herbal infusion)
Friday May 2nd 2008
Jeff Platz Trio
Charles Greely + Microkingdom
(a fine of distinguished evening of "out" ¿jazz?)
Saturday May 3rd 2008
Daniel Ouellette
Chriss Sutherland
The Red F
(a varied and fascinating singer-songwriter onslaught)
Sunday May 4th 2008
Golden Jooklo Age (italian free-space jazz ish?)
Peaking Lights (madison non-reggae)
Blue Prostitutes (Brooklyn experimental/jazz/rock)
Mystic Out-Bop Review (local free jazz(??) doctors operate)
Saturday May 10th 2008
Devon Gray, Jeff Platz, Kit Demos (Jazz Trio)
+ more TBA
Wednesday May 14th 2008
The Rita = (militant walls from Vancouver)
Oscillating Innards = (Portland, Oregon)
Dog Holocaust = (that's Kakerlak +
Sewer Election from Sweden)
Portable Noise Kremator (Belgium)
Crank Sturgeon ???? = ('Swell fish)
(this will probably be the most "Harsh Noise" night in the history of Strange Maine)
Thursday June 5th 2008
Bunda Love Trio (
Mike Pride, BSDM, id m theft able)
AM Frank (Visitations with mohawks)
Adamo Terevans and the Asian Brass (another one from the Strange Maine Birth Canal)
Saturday June 14th 2008 7:30pm
Dan Knudsen
(release party for his new release "Outer Space" featuring Dan's back up band
METAL CHARIOT!)
AND!
the 850 dollar feature length psychedelic zombie movie "
The Grateful Undead" and a yard sale @ 9pm)
and
Glade Swope (Glade says "LS-D, not necessary to see God at this experiment! Glade Swope will be premiering new material from his next volume, coming soon;
YET ANOTHER ONE HAS RETURNED")
Monday June 16th 2008
Tom K. ((of "Fire on Fire" and Tarpigh) premiers his original folk songs played on the oud)
Sleepahold (improv group from the Portland area)
Tim Kenney (from Boston, improvises with analog synthesizer and samplers)
Sam Cooper (from Portland, OR does "Americana Brit-Pop")
Friday June 20th 2008 7pm
Planets Around The Sun (rendering a solstice celebration)
Saturday June 28th 2008
Snout
(featuring members of "Garm" and "Micah Blue Smalldone": "down and dirty electric guitar folk fight")
Annikki Dawn (providence)
Diego Perez (Providence)
Mac St. Michael (Thomaston, Rockport, or Rockland, can't remember)
Wednesday July 9th 2008
Mutiny Amungst Friends (5 piece acoustic rock band from Connecticut)
Thinguma*JijSaw-singamajigsaw (????)
Prisma (Iele Tree sisters strum and whistle)
Yeti (sighted)
Saturday July 12th 2008
Sisters and Brothers
Orgy of Noise
The Church of Flying Dreams
S.L.A.M. Quartet
Tuesday July 22nd 2008
Red Winged Black bird (From New Hampshire)
Turn Down Day (Modern Syndrome have molted)
Mac St. Michael
Garm's Vexation (diet Visitations)
Sunday July 27th 2008
Rotundo Sealeg (Bangor)
The Scrapes
Ghetto Crest
(Wizard-Hop)
Slouch
Tuesday July 29th 2008
Paul Baribeau
Behind The Wall
+ more TBA
Saturday August 2nd 2008
Filiamotsa (French violin and drum improvisation)
Mystic Out Bop Review
+ more TBA, maybe
Sunday August 3rd 2008
Argumentix (Portland, oregon)
Budweiser Sprite (?????)
Crank Sturgeon (or rather other peoples impressions of him) + id m theft able (Maine style opera)
U.S. Girls (chicago tape loops et c.)