WEEKEND PREVIEW 10/23-10/26

Wednesday 

Spphire Slows, Neo Sora // BuHo // 10 PM

Sapphire Slows: Making music mainly with 80's casio keys and ableton since spring 2011. aka "TOKYO NETSCAPE NIGHTINGALE"

Thursday 

Alameda, Ben Seretan & Alex Lewis, Big Tusk // Earth House // 7 PM

Early show at Earth House. Portland via Denver band Alameda is centered around a cellist and a guitarist, with vocals from both musicians weaving into the mix. It looks to be a fittingly calm evening show, just right for 8 o'clock!

Sally Boy, Beer Shits, Dead Babe // Art House // 9 PM

These two headliners are some bands visiting from Oberlin described on the event's facebook page as "a good time a good time." So come out to Art House for a good time! More info here.

Sean Nowell and the Kung-Fu Masters // Eclectic // 10 PM

Inspired by Classic Kung-Fu Movies and the early Hip-Hop movement of the 1970's, Sean Nowell & the Kung-Fun Masters explode onto the scene with Wicked Grooves, Blazing Horns, Acrobatic Breakdancers, Remarkable Kung-Fu Artists, Mind blowing Freestyle Rappers and Live Video Projection to unite humanity through positive expressions of the human spirit with a Multimedia Celebration of Sonic and Physical Movement. Come to Eclectic this Thursday at 10 PM for a night of jazz-tronic funk music and kung-fu. More info here.

Friday 

Stereocure Showcase // Eclectic // 10 PM

This Friday the Stereocure Collective will descend upon the Wesleyan campus to present a diverse, innovative, and boogie-friendly smorgasbord of music at Eclectic. Four acts, including Wesleyan's own Novelty Daughter, and tasty visuals from Real Boy Digital will keep both your ears and eyes satisfied for the better part of your night. This show will be presented by yours truly, Aural Wes, so don't miss out! It's personal! Check out some more info here.

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 Saturday 

Soul Clap and Dance-Off // Eclectic // 10 PM

Get ready to listen — or perhaps, dance — to a meticulously selected collection of 45s of the 1960s soul variety. Jonathan Toubin will be bringing New York Night Train's Soul Clap and Dance-Off to us this Saturday. Watson Frick will be opening with a delicious DJ set before Jonathan Toubin freely disc-jockeys until the dance-off, and he'll do some more spinnin' until 2am (or until y'all clear the building). The winner will get a prize. What? Come and get down to find out! Scope some more info here.

LIVE recording of JONATHAN TOUBIN turning his flaming o.g. 45rpm soul platters at the SOUL CLAP and DANCE-OFF at BROOKLYN BOWL - with a train sound added at the beginning to cover the transition into the first song.... RAW AWESOMENESS! 1. Eddie Kirk "The Hawg" (Volt) 2.