Friday night live at Transistor: indie folk rock from Silvergirl, meditative indie rock from Anti/Beyond and intricate folk rock from Chaz Hearne(pictured)
Friday night live at Transistor: improvised solo percussion & turntables from On The Ground, analog drone from Jesse Giallombardo(pictured) and improvisatory classical noise from Sies/Willis Duo
Friday night live at Transistor: piano-driven alternative folk from Sarah Eide(pictured), solo acoustic indie-folk from Tanous El-Kareh and multi-instrumental geek-folk from Abud: A Bard
Friday night live at Transistor: Vibrancy curated by The ELLE, with performances by Chicago rappers Nique and Tony Famous, pop singer Audrey Valentine and Chicago-based hip-hop soul singer/songwriter The ELLE
Friday night live at Transistor: experimental compositions and decomposing loops from Mereology(pictured), abstract processed guitar by Cinchel augmented with violin by Billie Jean (aka By Measure)
Friday night live at Transistor: jazz from Echoes, looped cello textures from April Faith-Slaker and “jazzical” Appalachian electronica from Alan Richter (pictured)
Friday night live at Transistor: experimental solo guitar by Derek Allen, post-ambient experimental electronics from onewayness, solo experimental synthesis from Reaktorplayer (pictured)
Friday night live at Transistor: experimental, meditative electronic music from Volutes (pictured) and solo laptop experimental music from Patrick Cosmos
Friday night live at Transistor: a quadruple bill featuring noise solo bassoon from Katherine Young, minimalist solo double bass from Rob Lundberg(pictured), minimalist solo viola from Jessica Pavone and drum improvisation from Joe Adamik with multi-instrumentalist Steve Dorocke
Friday night live at Transistor: Three artists from Lungbasket Recordings -- Karl, Absolute Paradise, Vesper Chimes -- assembled to provide a full evening of quiet music drawing from American folk music tradition, hymns and other influences