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EAST COAST RELEASE OF MY RECORD WITH MUSIC BY JULIA HOLTER + LUCKY DRAGONS, WITH WRITING BY STEVE RODEN. COME FOR TEA + GUITAR IMPROVISATIONS WTIH A SELECTION OF TWELVE IMAGES OF RHYOLITE, NEVADA. ALSO, WHILE IN NYC: WILD UP PLAYS AT NATIONAL SAWDUST ON SATURDAY NOV 20

image from New Weather Station // Ian Byers-Gamber July 31 - August 15 CURRENT LA // Art Biennial New Weather Station Working with sound, site, and communities, Chris Kallmyer examines the complex history of weather modification in Southern California in terms of weather, water infrastructure, and the changing arid city. For CURRENT, the artist has created New Weather Station, a 20-foot open-air geodesic dome to host

A Paradise Choir at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art July 2 - 24 // Saturdays and Sundays a set of 200 robes, workshops, concerts, sonic scenarios, and group experiences for robe-clad museum goers. Architectural tours given by amateur choirs, workshops that bridge primal scream therapy with spatial acoustics, and works that help us to better understand the aural architecture of SFMOMA's new

Getty Center June 10 6-9pm I'm performing improvisations with amplified crickets, and Robert Irwin's amplified garden. Come check out the show at 6pm and stick around to hear Michael Parker's juicerinas and Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith's beautiful buchla music at 8pm.

NEW DESERT MUSIC Thursday, May 5 from 8pm - 10pm Los Angeles Contemporary Archive 2245 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90021 A pre-release listening party for new desert music by Chris Kallmyer, Julia Holter, and Lucky Dragons on Populist Records. Come buy an advance copy, have a beer, and check out a performance by Kallmyer featuring images of his time living in the ghost town,

For more info about Machine Project and the Archive of Regional Raking, check out this great write up by Colgate University. Thanks so much to DeWitt Godfrey and Lynn Schwartzer for their help and hospitality in creating the projects in Hamilton, NY.