K, Asthmatic Kitty, Tomlab and Sounds Familyre are throwing a South by Southwest party, kicking off at 8PM on Wednesday March 17th at The Beauty Bar in Austin, Texas (617 E 7th St). Four labels, two stages: bring your dancin’ shoes and come say “hello”!
Beauty Bar
8PM Mantler (Tomlab)
9PM Ben + Vesper (Sounds Familyre)
10PM Niobe (Tomlab)
11PM Jookabox (Asthmatic Kitty)
12PM Munch Munch (Tomlab)
1AM Jeremy Jay (K Records)
Beauty Bar Backyard
8:15PM L’Orchidee D’Hawai (K Records)
9:15PM Angelo Spencer (K Records)
10:15PM Ortolan (Sounds Familyre)
11:15PM Danielson (Sounds Familyre)
12:15AM Rafter (Asthmatic Kitty)
1:15AM Diamond Rings (Tomlab)
Check out the Mixtape featuring the artists performing at Sophisticated Boom Boom:
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Casiotone for the Painfully Alone is embarking on an extensive North American tour! Owen Ashworth, CFTPA’s master tunesmith, is heading out in support of his two spring 2009 releases, Advance Base Battery Life and VS. Children. The tour includes several Canadian dates and an appearance at What The Heck Fest.
06.25 • Russian Recording (Bloomington, IN)
06.26 • Cafe Bourbon Street (Columbus, OH)
06.27 • Skull Alley (Louisville, KY)
06.28 • The End (Nashville, TN)
06.29 • Pilot Light (Knoxville, TN)
06.30 • 529 Flat Shoals Ave w/ Cryptacize (Atlanta, GA)
07.01 • Local 506 w/ Cryptacize (Chapel Hill, NC)
07.02 • First Unitarian Church w/ Cryptacize (Philadelphia, PA)
07.03 • Market Hotel w/ Cryptacize (Brooklyn, NY)
07.05 • Starving Artist Collective w/ Cryptacize (Keane, NH)
07.06 • TT The Bear’s w/ Cryptacize (Cambridge, MA)
07.07 • Il Motore w/ Cryptacize (Montreal, QC)
07.08 • The Boat (Toronto, ON)
07.09 • DAAC w/ Cryptacize (Grand Rapids, MI)
07.10 • The Hideout w/ Cryptacize (Chicago, IL)
07.11 • Turf Club w/ Cryptacize (St. Paul, MN)
07.12 • The Aquarium w/ Cryptacize (Fargo, ND)
07.14 • Healthy Times Fun Club w/ Cryptacize, Ribbons (Seattle, WA)
07.15 • The Artistery w/ Cryptacize (Portland, OR)
07.16 • The Biltmore Cabaret w/ Cryptacize, No Kids (Vancouver, BC)
07.17 • What The Heck Fest 2009 (Anacortes, WA 7/17, 7/18, 7/19)
07.21 • Bottom Of The Hill w/ Concern (San Francisco, CA)
07.22 • Steynberg Gallery w/ Concern (San Luis Obispo, CA)
07.23 • The Echo w/ Concern (Los Angeles, CA)
07.24 • The Casbah w/ Concern (San Diego, CA)
07.25 • Trunk Space w/ Concern (Phoenix, AZ)
07.26 • Solar Culture w/ Concern (Tucson, AZ)
07.28 • Hi-Dive w/ Concern (Denver, CO)
07.30 • Slowdown (Omaha, NE)
07.31 • Public Space One (Iowa City, IA)
Further information on CFTPA is available at his artist page on our website. And check out two beautifully arranged, instrument-laden tracks from the respective releases below!
SXSW is a mere 5 weeks away and it’s time to start mapping out your schedules. This party should make your Wednesday night a bit easier to plan. All you have to do is park yourself at The Beauty Bar for the Cool For Cats Showcase, thrown by Asthmatic Kitty, K Records & Tomlab. It’s an all-star revue featuring…
Jookabox
What’s Up
LAKE
No Kids
Fol Chen
Desolation Wilderness
Rafter
Tara Jane O’Neil
DM Stith
Parenthetical Girls
Jeremy Jay
Casiotone For The Painfully Alone
Wow. We’ll see you there!
