December 2004 Archives

JAMES ANTHONY
JOSH WERNER (antennae)

showing kurosawa's 'dreams' and 'akira'

rodan
1530 n milwaukee
21+
free

ATOMLY (atomiq - live techno set)
SOULTEK (force inc - dj set)

with residents:
CHRIS WIDMAN
DON SOLO

sonotheque
1444 w chicago
21+
$5

ADAM X (sonic groove - nyc)

with
SUBK (adaptive programs - chicago)
APOCALYPSE vs STEVE CHRISTIAN (prophecy - chicago)

club euro
5146 w irving park
21+
$5

SIDE FOUR (aka DIETRICH SCHOENEMANN - PROTOTYPE 909 + TONY ROHR - nyc - live)

with
FRANKIE VEGA (blueline - chicago)
GABRIEL PALOMO (zuvuya - chicago)
STEVE CHRISTIAN (prophecy - chicago)

cafe lura
3184 n milwaukee
21+
$8

DIZ (classic)
JOSH WERNER (antennae)
BRIAN BORDEN (crosstalk)
AUDIOPHILE (meiotic)

sonotheque
1444 w chicago
21+
$5 before 11 pm

SWAYZAK
MATTHEW DEAR

with
COMMON FACTOR

this event has been moved from abbey pub.

smart bar
3730 n clark
21+
$12

WARP VISION - the videos of warp records artists.

this exhibition includes videos for music by aphex twin, squarepusher, plaid, autechre, luke vibert, prefuse 73, and others. most of the videos being shown are available on a new warp dvd, but the program promises some unreleased videos as well.

check out the rest of the program by going to the resfest site.

the festival runs from dec 3 - dec 5 at the mca.

mca chicago
220 e chicago
all ages
1:00 PM
$8 in advance, $10 at the door

KEN WAAGNER (atmospheric audiochair)
DJ WARP (people of rhythm)

with resident
RAY_ROD (hefty)

danny's tavern
1951 w dickens
21+
FREE

ALAN OLDHAM (pure sonik)
MATT MACQUEEN (clinically inclined)
MERCEDEZ BEN (don't stop)
CHARLES ADLER (subsystence)

a night of roots and influences, featuring detroit transplant alan oldham (DJ T-1000) whose background as a forward-thinking radio selector in the late 80s-early 90s should drum up some interesting selections. current radio selector and curator of obscure 70s-80s electronic-disco anomalies, matt macqueen, shares his varied influences, along with quality choices from the dusty cabinets of techno heads mercedez ben and charles adler of subsystence.

sonotheque
1444 w chicago
21+
free

SHADOWHUNTAZ vs. AREA (live)
PROSWELL (live)
QUANTAZELLE (live)
M50 (dj)

danny's tavern
1951 w dickens
21+
free

MEG DUGUID's DUELING DJs

featuring:
TOM PAZEN
RADIOHIRO

this event will feature these two djs playing separate sets to 15 wireless headsets apiece (i.e. no sound to all other observers). you will be able to sign up to rent/use these headsets for 30 min on a first-come first-serve basis. bring a valid state ID for equipment rental. otherwise just enjoy the spectacle.

with chill-out room featuring a video mixing installation from the VIDEO JANITORS, and remixed holiday songs and winter-themed music.

chicago cultural center, in the randolph cafe
77 e randolph
all ages
7 pm - 9 pm
free

GREEN VELVET (cajual/relief - dj set)

free before 11 PM with rsvp - go to www.purefuture.com.

sound bar
226 w ontario
21+
$20/$10 in advance

GABRIEL PALOMO (zuvuya)
JESSE MARTINEZ (chief experiments/strobehouse)
V!J4Y (chief experiments/strobehouse)
DJ KIDDO

cafe origin
5062 n lincoln
21+
$3

JOSH WERNER (antennae)
ROB HAMILTON

featuring john carpenter's movie "THEY LIVE".

danny's
1951 w dickens
21+
free

KSCAPE (dj)
ROB HAMILTON (dj)
RAY_ROD (dj)

danny's
1951 w dickens
21+
free

DJ BOB
BRIAN KELLY

DJ BOB, monday @ danny's founder, drops through for an eclectic set.

rodan
1530 n milwaukee
21+
free

TRAXX (gigolo)
DARYL CURA (gigolo)

with resident
JOHN SIMMONS

moonshine
1824 w division
21+
free