October 2004 Archives

DJ RUSH (kne' deep)
MIKE WADE (archetype)

in the small room:
MATTHEW MARTIN (meiotic)

zentra
923 w weed
21+

MORGAN GEIST (environ)
DANIEL WANG (balihu)

metro area's morgan geist is joined by the grooviest asian guy on the planet.

smart bar
3730 n clark
21+
$10

MILES TILMANN (consumers r&d/toytronic)
OMAC
SIGNALDRIFT (outward music co/wobblyhead)
INNERSTANCE BEATBOX (consumers r&d/wobblyhead)

empty bottle
1035 n western
21+
free

DERRICK CARTER (classic)
J-DUB (all world)
DAVID SISKA (clinically inclined)
KARL MEIER (subsystence)

a night of roots and influences. the second generation chicago house legend comes through to display where he's been and what pushes him forward. talented house dj j-dub - from the same generation as mr. carter - also lays it out. contrast with cool records that have influenced techno guys dave siska and karl meier.

sonotheque
1444 w chicago
21+
free

PHON.O
IRIS SOUNDSYSTEM
CHRIS WIDMAN
DON SOLO

phon.o has a couple of cool dub-influenced records on cytrax, one of which does a good job of evoking the basic channel sound.

sonotheque
1444 w chicago
21+
$5

KEN MEIER (subsystence/interrupt media)
DJ TRUST (all city at large)

with
MERCEDEZ BEN
TEVO T. HOWARD

a musical variety night in a laid-back atmosphere.

kitty moon cabaret lounge
6237 n clark
21+
free

PLASTIQUE DE REVE (gigolo - geneva, switzerland)
PHON.O (shitkatapult/cytrax - berlin, germany)

with
ATOMLY (atomiq - acid set)
JOHNNY LOVE (opaque)
MARLON MONTEZ (opaque)

the jerkstore
1550 n damen
$5

LUSINE (ghostly/isophlux)
SOLVENT (ghostly/suction)

empty bottle
1035 n western
21+
$8 advance/ $10 door

COMMON FACTOR (dj)
EQUULEI (live)
ANDREW SUPRENANT (dj)
M50 (dj)
RAY_ROD (dj)

danny's
1951 w dickens
21+
free

JOSH WERNER (antenna)
CHRISTINA JANE

tini martini
2169 n milwaukee
21+
free

DERRICK MAY (transmat)

with
TIM BAKER (elephanthaus)

rsvp to info@konceptpromo.com for free admission before 11 pm, $10 admission thereafter

sound bar
226 w ontario
21+

TRAXX
TRANCID
JESSE DE LA

all playing new order-related music, all night.

darkroom
2210 w chicago
21+
free before 11, $5 after

JOSH WERNER (antenna)
CHRISTINA SHERIDAN

with
MERCEDEZ BEN

kitty moon cabaret lounge
6237 n clark
21+
free

JOSH WERNER
HIROKI
ROB HAMILTON
CARLOS D.

danny's
1951 w dickens
21+
free

with chicago hard techno guys:

V!JAY (strobehouse)
WALE TAIWO (bushboy)
AVEX AXIOM (abstract rhythm)
MANI MIGLANI (obs - live)

cafe lura
3184 n milwaukee
21+

MARKO KATIC (antenna)
BILL FRAIN

with
MERCEDEZ BEN

kitty moon
6237 n clark
21+
free

JOSH WERNER
FRANKIE VEGA
AVEX AXIOM

betty's
1600 w grand
21+
free

JOSH WINK
MAURICE JOSHUA
MIKE DUNN
MIKE DEARBORN

the second installment of the acid house bonanza hits the smart bar.

smart bar
3730 n clark
21+
$15

KILL MEMORY CRASH (live)
JAMES T COTTON
HIDDEN VARIABLE (live)

plus dj sets from:
JOHNNY LOVE
SUBK
MARLON MONTEZ

please note that this event is no longer being held at transmission gallery. you will need to RSVP to johnnylove-AT-theopaqueproject.com to attend. space is limited to 200 persons.

all ages

MICHAEL MAYER (kompakt)
REINHARDT VOIGT (kompakt)

with
MEIOTIC SOUNDSYSTEM djs

smart bar
3730 n clark
21+
$15