Bob Bellerue At Phlote

Bob Bellerue is a sound artist, experimental musician, sound/video curator, and A/V technician based in Ridgewood NY. Over the last 30+ years he has been involved in creating and presenting a wide range of sonic activities – experimental music, sound art, noise, junk metal percussion ensembles, soundtracks for dance/ theater/ video/ performance art, and sound / video installations. Bob’s electronic sound work is focused on resonant feedback systems, using amplified instruments, objects, recordings, and spaces, in combination with electronics and software written in the Supercollider audio synthesis programming language. Elisha Ott is a multi-instrumentalist and producer from Maryland. Across work with various noise and post-rock projects (Kerosene, The Pink Angels, Heaven) in the last 5 years, he has built a sound predicated on totalist atmospheres, extreme volume, and hyper-consonant tonality. His current work incorporates electro-acoustic feedback with guitar, psaltery, violin, bass, and organ, along with slab-of-sound production and extreme audio manipulation. $2 Romance is the current project of Baltimore native Alex Strama. It is a blend of Noise, Psychedelic, Experimental, and Performance Art. Created using contact mics, guitar, voice, micro cassette, Casio SK-1, and amplifiers. Live sets are sometimes interactive, usually chaotic, and always CHEAP and RECKLE$$. Kamyar Arsani, a scholar of the Daf (the Iranian frame drum) is an Iranian multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter. Through his solo work and numerous collaborations, Arsani creates music across an array of styles, ranging from classical Persian music to genre-defying punk and electronic experimentation.