KONDABOLU ONE—Come see the Brooklyn hiphop trio Das Racist get down with obscure references and catchy rhymes at Branx tonight. Known for crowd-surfing their own shows and freestyle rapping, the goofy group will undoubtedly show you a good time. AZw/Danny Brown, Despot; Branx, 320 SE 2nd, 9 pm, $13-15, all ages SKIN FLICK—Pedro Almodóvar’s stylish, […]
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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah (Via) Hawthorne Theatre—Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Waters, 7 pm, $18-20 Al’s Den—Jared Mees, 7 pm Branx—Das Racist, Danny Brown, Despot, 8 pm, $13-15, all ages Ella Street Social Club—Forest Park, Our Brother the Native, Like a Villain, 10 pm, $5 Valentine’s—Period Romance, Fatha Green, DJ Invisiboy, 9 pm White […]
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LADY FEST—The Siren Nation festival celebrates the fair sex’s contributions to music, art, performance, and film—and who better to headline than the Corin Tucker Band? Their frontwoman’s career clambers over such varied territory as riot grrrl, indie rock stardom, and motherhood. AHw/Kelli Schaefer, Lemolo, Ximena Sarinana; Doug Fir, 830 E Burnside, 8 pm, $13-15, sirennation.org […]
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Rock Witch ( Via ) Wild Abandon/Red Velvet Lounge—Rock Witch: Amber Martin, 9 pm, $17 Alberta Rose Theatre—Lewi Longmire, Michael Hurley, Fernando, 9 pm, $10-12 Al’s Den—Ryan Sollee, 7 pm Doug Fir—Siren Nation: Corin Tucker Band, Kelli Schaefer, Lemolo, Ximena Sarinana, 8 pm, $13-15 East End—The Reservations, Nuke Arms, Hooded Hag, 9 pm Hawthorne Theatre […]
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SOUNDTRACKERS—Kaleo La Belle’s new documentary Beyond This Place details his troubled history with his hippie acidhead father, and for tonight’s two special screenings, the composers of the film’s soundtrack will be providing a live score. Since those composers are none other than Sufjan Stevens and Castanets’ Ray Raposa, you know this is gonna be something […]
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Brainstorm Holocene—Tender Loving Empire Compilation Release: Radiation City, Brainstorm, Finn Riggins, E*Rock, Adventures with Might, 8:30 pm, $8 Al’s Den—Ryan Sollee, Mike Midlo, 7 pm, free Doug Fir—Bell X1, Favorite Sons, 9 pm, $13-14Hollywood Theatre—Beyond This Place screening: Sufjan Stevens, Ray Raposa, 7:30 & 9:30 pm, $25 Mississippi Studios—The Lemonheads, The Shining Twins, 9 pm, […]
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OVER AND OVER—In case you didn’t hear, Looping State of Mind, the latest album from Swedish ambient techno artist the Field, is seriously good. The subtlety of the Field’s earlier songs is still there but invigorated by unexpected genre crossovers. I predict a dance floor catharsis. WEw/Miracles Club, Operative, DJ Genevieve D; Holocene, 1001 SE […]
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TRONix (Via) Ground Kontrol—TRONix: Bryan Zentz, 10 pm Al’s Den—Ryan Sollee, Mike Midlo, 7 pm, free Branx—Anamanaguchi, Starscream, Copy, 8 pm, $10-12 Holocene—The Field, The Miracles Club, Operative, DJ Genevieve D, 8:30 pm, $10-12 Mississippi Studios—Still Corners, Ganglians, 9 pm, $12 Tanker—Eye Candy: VJ Norto, The Phantom Hillbilly, 9 pm, free The Waypost—Classical Revolution PDX, […]
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The flood of holiday shopping events is poised to release itself, so keep your calendars handy, shop the sales, and you’ll be done before you know it. The coming months are typically chock-o-block with unique opportunities to tap into some of the most interesting design happening in your own backyard, so there’s really no excuse […]
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SWEET SKULLS!—Who wants your skulls? Holocene. Show up for Luz Elena Mendoza’s Day of the Dead festival outside Sunnyside Elementary and then zombie-march yourself over to the club for a night of art, Aztec dancing, and traditional and modern music. Go. Your ancestors miss you. DCTSunnyside Elementary, 3421 SE Salmon, 5:30 pm, FREE, all ages; […]
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Day of the Dead (Via) Holocene—Dia de los Muertos: Grupo Xochipilli, Edna Vasquez, Rafa de Alaska y sus Compas, Death Songs, Chaach, Cucuy, 7 pm, $3 Aladdin Theater—Richard Thompson, The Webb Sisters, 8 pm, $35 Al’s Den—Ryan Sollee, 7 pm, free Bunk Bar—Youthbitch, White Fang, 10 pm, $3 Dante’s—Ed Forman Show: Chris Funk, 10 pm, […]
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REANIMATED—Ghosts? Witches? Monsters? Pshaw. The creepiest thing around town this Halloween is Jan Svankmajer’s Alice, a Czech stop-motion version of Alice in Wonderland that’s so unsettlingly eerie, it’ll give you nightmares. Fin de Cinema screens the 1988 film with a live score from Wampire, Litanic Mask, and Bruxa, then you can shake off those terrors […]