Activate! presents:
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Lobo Marino, “Fear Not Creation”
from The Mulberry House
Earth Folk Collective - 2017
Earth Dreams on Earth Day at Gallery 5, April 22 @ 7pm (w/ DJ GON, Transnational Belly Dance, Bharathanatyam Indian Classical dance, poetry and storytelling by performers Damion Bond, Ginnie Fae, Sarah "Seair Aha", Daniel Burke, Priti Gosar Patil, Nutan
The Southern Belles, “Roy”
from Sharp as a Knife
The Broadberry, April 20 @ 8pm (w/ CBDB, Sid Kingsley)
James Justin & Co., “The Rescue”
from Southern Son, So Far
Hemp Rooster at The Camel, April 21 @ 8:30pm (w/ The Shack Band, Ron Holloway, Jay Starling, Jonathan Meadows)
Ruen Brothers, “Summer Sun”
Ramseur - 2018
The Camel, April 23 @ 7pm (w/ Hayden Arp)
Goldrush, “Pale Blue Dot (For Carl)”
from greatest hits
Goldrush - 2013
Cary Street Cafe, April 20 @ 10pm (w/ Kenneka Cook)
Animal Years, “Give It Up”
from Audiotree Live
Audiotree
The Camel, April 24 @ 8pm (w/ Lady Empire, Silver Twin)
Hovvdy, “In the Sun”
from Cranberry
Double Double Whammy - 2018
Gallery 5, April 24 @ 7pm (w/ Kenneka Cook, Addy)
Manatree, “Something”
from Manatree
EggHunt Records - 2015
Flora, April 20 @ 8pm (w/ The Masaharu Effect)
Lovely Losers, “Defined By Weather”
from Defined By Weather - single
Emilio's, April 25 @ 8pm (w/ Josie McQueen, Weak Chain)
Houdan The Mystic, “Chasing the Strobe”
from Archer's Jamboree
Gallery 5, April 21 @ 8pm (w/ Lucid Traveler, Headlessmantis, Mad Habit)
Jim Shorts, “Broadcasting Cosmic Silence”
from Halo Repair
self-released - 2018
Strange Matter, April 25 @ 8pm (w/ Moniker, Neat Sweep, Georgie Isaacs)
Will Wood & the Tapeworms, “Mr. Capgras Encounters a Secondhand Vanity: Tulpamancer's Prosopagnosia/Pareidolia (As Direct Result of Trauma to the Fusiform Gyrus)”
from Self ish
Hardywood, April 20 @ 6pm (w/ Illiterate Light, Camp Howard, Paperhaus)
Centerfolds, “Honestly”
from Bad Heaven
CI - 2017
Canal Club, April 20 @ 6pm (w/ Something More, President Sam, Rich People, The Insides, Stereo Types)
Hewolf, “Bon Scott Rollercoaster”
from Live for Minimum Wage! - EP
Goblin - 2018
Champion, April 26 @ 6pm (w/ Roy Batty, CBBJ)
Stephanie, “Hologram Worship”
from Stephanie
self-released - 2016
Fallout, April 22 @ 8pm (w/ Hexheart, The Rain Within)
.gif from God, “LIVE in WRIR Studios”
WRIR - 2018
Great Dismal presents Cloudgayzer, Het Ward, Deviant, Listless in Richmond, April 20 @ 8pm
Unmaker, “Cryosleeper”
from Cryosleeper - Single
self-released - 2015
Gallery 5, April 20 @ 8pm (w/ Haircut, Night Idea, Battlemaster)
Haircut, “Gritona”
from Shutting Down - EP
Feel It Records - 2017
Gallery 5, April 20 @ 8pm (w/ Unmaker, Night Idea, Battlemaster)
Bully, “Milkman”
from Feels Like
StarTime International/Columbia - 2015
Strange Matter, April 20 @ 8pm (w/ Shellshag, The Smirks)
Canker Blossom, “Stork Little!”
from In Space
self-released - 2017
Rag & Bones, April 21 @ 8pm (w/ Love Roses, Beak Trio, Nightcreature, Lounge Lizzard)
The Lillingtons, “K6”
from Stella Sapiente
Fat Wreck Chords - 2017
Strange Matter, April 26 2 8pm (w/ Makewar, Talk Me Off, Park Sparrows)
Trampoline Team, “Ill Destroy You”
from Make It Faster
Flora, April 25 @ 10pm (w/ Enoch Ramone, USA Big Dawgs, Jonny Drinks)
Hank Wood and the Hammerheads, “You Wanna Die”
from Hank Wood and the Hammerheads
Toxic State - 2018
Ask a punk, April 22 @ 6pm (w/ Stake, Cement Shoes, Lipid)
Charmer, “Rusted Cogs”
from Winner's Curse
Strange Matter, April 23 @ 8pm (w/ Ostraca, Au Revoir, Shy Low)
Acid Mothers Temple, “Pink Lady Lemonade”
from The Psychedelic Fiction Sauce Book
White Wabbit - 2014
Strange Matter, April 24 @ 8pm (w/ Manzara, Yoo Doo Right)
Mike Rutz Activate! April 19th, 2018
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