I have a friend from Austin (hopefully, airport/weather permitting) flying out for the following festival, Friday morning... I hope he makes it.
anyway, more info on the artists here: http://www.decibelfestival.com
Apologies if there are not too many electronic music fans here.
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Thursday, Sept 22nd:
* MERCK LABEL SHOWCASE/DECIBEL OPENING PARTY
* Chop Suey.. 8pm
PROEM [Austin] 12:15am - 1:15am
MACHINEDRUM [Miami] 11:15pm - 12:15am
DERU [Los Angeles] : 10:15pm - 11:15pm
DECEPTIKON [Seattle] : 9:30pm - 10:15pm
DJ MERCK [Miami] : 8pm - 9:30pm
* SEATTLE SHOWCASE
* Bad Juju Lounge.. 9pm
ELECTROSECT [Seattle] : 1am - close
PAUL EDWARDS [Seattle] : 12am - 1am
PORCELINE [Seattle] : 11pm - 12am
JUSTIN BYRNES [Seattle] : 10pm - 11pm
KFO [Seattle] : 9pm - 10pm
TEKGNOSIS [Seattle] : 8pm - 9pm
* DECIBEL DJ LOUNGE : THURSDAY
* Barça.. 5pm
SUNTZU SOUND [Seattle] : 11am - 2am
RAMIRO [Seattle] : 9:30pm - 11pm
JEREMY NAIL [Seattle] : 8pm - 9:30pm
ARIO [Seattle] : 6:30pm - 8pm
RAMA [Seattle] : 5pm - 6:30pm
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Friday, Sept 23rd:
* SHITKATAPULT VS. DETROIT UNDERGROUND SHOWCASE
* Chop Suey.. 8pm
APPARAT [Berlin] : 12:15am - 1:15am
KERO [Detroit] : 11:15pm - 12:15am
JERRY ABSTRACT [Seattle] : 10:15 - 11:15pm
DEREK MICHAEL [Detroit] : 9:30pm - 10:15pm
DJ GREG SKIDMORE [Seattle] : 8pm - 9:30pm
* DECIBEL DJ LOUNGE : FRIDAY
* Barça.. 5pm
TED DANCIN' [Seattle] : 12:30am - 2am
LINCOLNUP [Seattle] : 11pm - 12:30am
MIKEYMIKE [Seattle] : 9:30pm - 11pm
EDDIE [Seattle] : 8pm - 9:30pm
MAT ANDERSON [Seattle] : 6:30pm - 8pm
DEAN CARLSON [Seattle] : 5pm - 6:30pm
Friday late night/Saturday early morning:
* DECIBEL AFTERHOURS - SHAMELESS
* db afterhours.. 1:30am (NOTE: Artists listed in no particular order!)
Room 1:
MC ANTON BOMB [Seattle]
JUSTIN BYRNES [Seattle]
FREAKY CHAKRA [Portland]
SAMUEL KIRKLAND [New York]
DJ RECESS [Seattle]
Room 2:
JIZOSH [Seattle]
PALMER & POOKA [Seattle]
JISAAN [Seattle]
RICECUBE [Seattle]
SONNY CHIBA [Seattle]
DETONATE [Seattle]
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Saturday, Sept 24th:
* DECIBEL PANEL 1: DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION OF MUSIC: WHERE ARE WE GOING?
* Broadway Performance Hall.. 12pm to 1:30pm
MODERATOR: DEAN CARLSON / "Fusion", Muzak Audio Architecture [Seattle]
JON KERTZER: MSN/KEXP [Seattle]
BILL VALENTI: Melodio [Seattle]
PAUL RUSH: FutureTrax [Seattle]
* DECIBEL CLINICS 1:
* Broadway Performance Hall..
DAVE HILL JR. / Ableton Live Beatmaking and DJing [New York] : 2pm to 2:45pm
COREY HOYT / Circuit Bending 101 [Seattle] : 3pm to 3:45pm
DAVE HUBER / 5.1 Surround Sound demo : 4pm to 4:45pm
* EXPERIMENTAL SHOWCASE
* Broadway Performance Hall.. 6pm
FENNESZ [Vienna] : 9pm to 10pm
TIM HECKER [Montreal] : 8pm - 8:45pm
HAKEA [Seattle] : 7:15pm - 8pm
SON OF ROSE [Seattle] : 6:30pm - 7pm
* ELECTRO POP SHOWCASE
* Chop Suey.. 8pm
STYROFOAM [Belgium] : 12:15pm - 1:15am
HER SPACE HOLIDAY [Austin] : 11:15pm - 12:15am
MERCIR [Seattle] : 10:15pm - 11:15pm
MORI [Portland] : 9:30pm - 10:15pm
KRISTINA CHILDS [Seattle] : 8pm - 9:30pm
* FOURTHCITY/PORTLAND SHOWCASE
* Bad Juju Lounge.. 8pm
NUDGE [Portland] : 1am - close
STRATEGY [Portland] : 12am - 1am
VINCENT PARKER [Vancouver] : 11pm - 12am
KINOKO [Seattle] : 10pm - 11pm
INTROCUT [Seattle] : 9pm - 10pm
* MUTEK/MUSIQUE RISQUEE SHOWCASE
* Neumo's.. 8pm
AKUFEN [Montreal] : 12am - 1:45am
DEADBEAT [Montreal] : 11pm - 12am
BRUNO PRONSATO [Seattle] : 10pm - 11pm
J. HUNSBERGER [Toronto] : 9pm - 10pm
a dee-jay [???] : 8pm - 9pm
* DECIBEL DJ LOUNGE : SATURDAY
* Barça.. 5pm
TIM XAVIER [NYC] : 12:30am - 2am
CAMEA [NYC] : 11pm - 12:30am
NOAH PRED [Vancouver] : 9:30pm - 11pm
ROBB GREEN [Seattle] : 8pm - 9:30pm
THE PERFECT CYN [Portland] : 6:30pm - 8pm
DEREK FISHER [Portland] : 5pm - 6:30pm
Saturday late night/Friday early morning:
* KRAKT PRESENTS DECIBEL AFTERHOURS
* db afterhours.. 1:30AM (NOTE: Artists listed in no particular order!)
Room 1:
KRISTINA CHILDS [Seattle]
PAUL EDWARDS [Seattle]
JERRY ABSTRACT & KRIS MOON [Seattle]
Room 2:
NOAH PRED [Vancouver]
DjML [Seattle]
CAMEA & TIM XAVIER [NYC]
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Sunday, Sept 25th:
* DECIBEL PANEL 2: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY AND ART
* Broadway Performance Hall.. 12pm to 1:30pm
MODERATOR: SEAN HORTON / Nordic Soul [Seattle]
STYROFOAM [Belgium]
KATE SEEKINGS / Dorkbot [Seattle]
RANDY JONES / Cycling 74 [Seattle]
TJ NORRIS / Igloo Magazine [Portland]
* DECIBEL CLINICS 2:
* Broadway Performance Hall..
ERIK PEEL / Mastering to vinyl [Seattle] : 2pm to 2:45pm
DAVE HILL JR. / Advanced Ableton Live Techniques [Seattle] : 3pm to 3:45pm
EVAN MORRIS / Traktor Clinic : 4pm to 4:45pm
* AMBIENT SHOWCASE (KRANKY VS. GHOSTLY)
* Broadway Performance Hall.. 6pm
PAN AMERICAN [Richmond] : 9pm - 10pm
AEROC [Barcelona] : 8pm - 8:45pm
LUSINE [Seattle] : 7:15pm - 8pm
LOSCIL [Vancouver] : 6:30pm - 7pm
* EM:T/BASSKAMP SHOWCASE
* Bad Juju Lounge.. 8pm
302 ACID [D.C.] : 1am - close
GEL-SOL [Seattle] : 12am - 1am
LOGIC PROBE [Seattle] : 9pm - 10pm
ndCv [Seattle] : 11pm - 12am
OBELUS [Seattle] : 10pm - 11pm
* HEADFUK SHOWCASE V2
* Neumo's.. 8pm
ISOLEÉ [Frankfurt] : 12:30am - 1:45am
THOMAS FEHLMANN [Berlin] : 11:30pm - 12:30am
TIPPER [London] : 10:15pm - 11:30pm
CEPIA [Minneapolis] : 9:30pm - 10:15pm
DJ EDDIE [Seattle] : 8pm - 9:30pm
* KEXP's "EXPANSIONS LIVE"
* The Baltic Room.. 9pm (NOTE: Artists listed in no particular order!)
KID HOPS [Seattle]
RIZ ROLLINS [Seattle]
* DECIBEL DJ LOUNGE : SUNDAY
* Barça.. 5pm
OSIRIS INDRIYA [Seattle] : 11pm - 2am
DJ MANOS [Seattle] : 9:30pm - 11pm
GREG JASPEN [Seattle] : 8pm - 9:30pm
DJ HEAVY [Seattle] : 6:30pm - 8pm
JIZOSH [Seattle] : 5pm - 6:30pm
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