Machine Project

Second annual deep fat fried holiday party and panda cuddle slideshow

Please join us to hear new friend Jackson Fledermaus sing with gusto, and support old friend. Emily Lacy’s bid to set the Guiness Book of World Records for most performances at Machine ever.

“Sonic Oddities” is a collision of film shorts, clips, fragments and reprocessed sounds features bizarre
“sound-cinema” shorts, 1960s commercials, 40s B+W jukebox Soundies, bizarre cold war animation and other sound-based visual oddities from the Oddball Films Archives.

The excavation of musical possibilities from the double bass is the subject of Mark Dresser’s lecture/demo/performance.

Please join us for a diverse selection of experiemental folk music. Featuring Ryan Fuller, Julie Carpenter, Laura Steenberge, Ruthann Friedman, RickyRicky, Pilar Diaz, Marshweed.

Dorkbot SoCal is a monthly meeting of artists (sound/image/movement/whatever), designers, engineers, students and other interested parties from the Los Angeles / Southern California area who are involved in the creation of electronic art (in the broadest sense of the term.)

We’re very pleased to be hosting Oron Catts & Ionat Zurr from the art/biology think tank SymbioticA at Machine this weekend.

It’s American conspiracy campfire stories with a musical component, and some sing along, like a paranoid sound of music, or if the rocky horror picture show were a documentary.

A night of poetry and song

Playing their first show in more than two years, Oscar Santos and Michael G. Bauer will reunite with Tom Holmes for an auditory explosion of bassy-synth-trancey-pop, back beat, and tin can vocals.