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Outcome Unknown 7 Year Anniversary – night #4

Old Customs House 8 Philimore St, Fremantle, WA

The Outcome Unknown 7-Year Anniversary celebrates the diverse voices within Boorloo's experimental music community. On August 22, we team up with NoizeMaschin!! for a night of new projects and first-time collaborations. August 23 offers a program of delicate music for acoustic and electronic instruments. In partnership with ALT, August 24 features VJs responding to the work of iconoclastic music-makers. And on August 25 join us for a night of deep listening and experimental electronica. Matthew Taggart Michael Terren Veils Accessibility: Old Customs House is ramp accessible via a separate entrance on the side-street. There is an accessible bathroom. The music […]

$10 – $20

Smalley at Large Festival: Symposium

University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA

Marking the 80th and 100th anniversary of Roger Smalley AM and György Ligeti respectively, this 2-day symposium features key-note addresses by Professor Amy Bauer (USA) and Dr Chris Mark (UK) as Institute of Advanced Studies Visiting Scholars. Other speakers include: Dr Adam Pinto (UWA), Dr Paul Tanner (UWA), Dr Stuart James (WAAPA), Dr Federico Favali (Italy).

$50 – $65

Outcome Unknown 7 Year Anniversary – Ross Bolleter & Eduardo Cossio

The final event of the 7 Year Anniversary will feature a performance by Ross Bolleter & Eduardo Cossio on ruined pianos and zithers respectively; a photobook launch by Antoinette Carrier; and a solo saxophone set by Naoko Uemoto. Register to the Outcome Unknown Newsletter to receive details of this event starting at 2pm on August 26. RSVP required due to limited capacity.

ALT//NOIZE presents UBOA [Naarm/Melbourne] + TERRITORY + FLESH PRISON + PUKE + DOXX EPHEMERA

Badlands Bar Unit 1/3 Aberdeen St, Perth, WA

Uboa is the solo drone/noise project of Xandra Metcalfe, Naarm/Melbourne-based sound artist specialising in both dreamy ambience and nightmarish caverns of harsh noise. A testament to Uboa's intense live shows, she will be touring the East Coast this year with Liturgy (US) having recently shared the stage with DIS FIG (Berlin), previously opening for Gabber Modus Operandi (ID) and Trepaneringsritualen (SW). Drawing lyrical inspiration from her experience as a transgender woman, Xandra Metcalfe’s work as Uboa condenses a wider range of influences into a frightening soundscape of its own. Fans of Purgist, Facialmess, Endon, Locrian, Nurse With Wound, along with […]

$18 – $27

Smalley at Large Festival: Closing Concert

Callaway Auditorium 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA

The UWA New Music Collective led by Adam Pinto, Paul Tanner & Chris Tonkin will be joined by Cara Daly, Carissa Soares and Declan Ryan in Ceremony I for percussion quartet, Music for an Imaginary Ballet, and Transformation for piano and electronics. This is a free event. The Callaway Auditorium is a wheelchair accessible venue. An accessible bathroom is located immediately outside the venue.

Free

Red Room Poetry presents EXPERIMENTAL POETS OF PERTH

Red Room Poetry presents EXPERIMENTAL POETS OF PERTH: an evening with cutting-edge artists from across Boorloo, scrutinising the fringes of poetic expression. Join us on Thursday 31st August at the Fremantle Navy Club as the poets delve into their practice, integrating spoken word, song, instrumentalism, & improvisation. Sonic worlds collide over culminating poetic histories. Tickets $10/$15/$20 via https://events.humanitix.com/experimental-poets-of-perth JENNY HICKINBOTHAM DR CLAIRE FURCHICK PANNELL JOHN PANNELL BEC BOWMAN ZOE BARRON FIONA HOOK LUKA BUCHANAN BEN BUCHANAN ~~~~~~~~~ JENNY HICKINBOTHAM As writing, performing and making arts are much more fun than listening to annoying voices, Jenny spends her time creating. Jenny […]

SINE at Wallace

346 William Street 346 William Street, Perth, WA

SINE is the provocation of sound made visual. SINE is a mathematical series where the operation adds infinite quantities to a given equation. Mathematics, music and visual art expand common threads of thinking and expression around thoughts of order. Artist, musician, maker combine to mediate expressions through material object, instrument, performance, and the graphic to form the exhibition SINE at Wallace. Each contributor is invited to show an existing work or develop/adapt a concept for the exhibition taking a deep dive into SINE space. Artists: Leah Curtis Cat Hope Rex Bruce Jonathon Stockman Sze Tsang Matt Dickmann Eduardo Cossio Nic […]

Myriad Sun, with Nervous + Bad Whip + Siɛrə Wɪski

The Milk Bar 981 Beaufort St, Inglewood, WA

Myriad Sun, the experimental rap/ electronic/ Audio Visual group have never played 'Milk Bar' before, heard it's a mad spot and thought it was time to introduce the North side to their unique brand of sonic revelry. You can expect amazing projections and mind altering sets from some of Perths best musicians: Nervous Bad Whip Wiɛrə Wɪski* (*if you dont know em, do yourself a favour and look them up!) This show will also be known as the 'Ben Aguero Special' ! Meaning the best dancer of every set receives 2 free drinks from recently returned, national touring artist and […]

$17.30

Kinds of Light 7: Simon Charles & Lara Pollard

PS 22 Pakenham St, Fremantle, WA

Kinds of Light is a concert series for creative music at PS in Walyalup/Fremantle. Curated by composer and improvising musician Josten Myburgh, Kinds of Light celebrates ambitious experimentation, careful musicianship, and sounds that are relevant to this place and time. It is programmed across style and genre, excited by the love and rigour that goes into music that defies categories. SIMON CHARLES - new electro-acoustic compositions https://www.sibercha.com/ LARA POLLARD - solo for guitar and electronics https://larafay.bandcamp.com/ Kinds of Light 7 sees York-based composer Simon Charles present new works emerging from his committed and enigmatic practice. Often using Nagra analogue tape […]

$15 – $25

Sprouted Sessions 1 @ Vinyl Cafe

The Vinyl Cafe 636 Newcastle St, Leederville, WA

Burnt Seed Records collaborates with Vinyl Cafe at their awesome new digs! The first ever Sprouted Sessions showcases four amazing artists all with recent releases on the BSR label: Plyanci storytime Petrohex onetwotwofour Come and enjoy some great music and sample some lovely food from the new menu, as well as beers on tap and the famous Vinyl Cafe expresso martini! $10/$5

$10

ALT: EXPERIMENTIA w/ Aeriel Silver, Plyanci, Rosa & Power Corrupts

The Bird 181 William St, Northbridge, WA

This coming Thursday we are excited to present to you four acts each exploring different approaches to live performance of electronics-oriented experimental music. Featuring : AERIEL SILVER https://aerielsilver.bandcamp.com // Guitar + electronics-based cinematic hazey post-club vaporwave. PLYANCI https://plyanci.bandcamp.com // Fractal core / hyperwave / soft tronics / hard candy breaks solo project from experimental electronic artist Oz Kesik. POWER CORRUPTS Haunting soprano vox + chilling looped atmospherics from members of BLACKANTLERS and Physical Release. ROSA Introducing new experimental trio featuring members from Goodbye Forever and Yosh. Be challenged by the raw and unconventional creativity of the artists as they push the defined […]

$10 – $15

“Listen” with Jameson Feakes & Josten Myburgh, Lia T & Rok Riley

Art Gallery of Western Australia Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, WA

LISTEN 6.30pm, 15 September Taking its cue from the haunting lullaby of GOOD NIGHT, this three-hour event presents local composers and producers to perform experimental musical responses to the work and the Perth city skyline it overlooks. Listen line-up 6.30pm Jameson Feakes & Josten Myburgh 7.30pm Lia T 8.30pm Rok Riley About the exhibition Working across video, sound, performance, and installation, Özgür Kar’s cross-disciplinary practice is an exploration of contemporary existentialism with a particular focus on the interconnectivity of digital media and the body. Kar’s installations feature black and white minimally animated characters trapped within television screens. Taking inspiration from […]

$15