Radio Blackout Fest 2014
Scritto dadjsu 20 Maggio 2014
Blackout Fest 2014
22nd Edition!
Concerts, Conferences, Cabaret, Children’s Afternoon
June 26 – 29, 2014
Location:
Spazio 211, Via Cigna 211, Torino
Come out to support Radio Blackout 105.25 FM
YOUR free radio!
Gates open at 6 p.m.
Bar and refreshments courtesy of the Blackout Tribe!
PROGRAM
LIVE: Thursday, June 26, 9:30 p.m.
Zu (Rome/USA – math-noise, jazz-metal): Featuring music from their latest EP Goodnight Civilization.
Tons (Torino – stoner doom): The total doom session!
WUT (Torino free jazz/noise): Featruring Wojtek Bajda (sax), Utku Tavil (percussion), Tommy Detesta (analog electronics).
LIVE: Friday, June 27, 9:30 p.m.
Bonne Humeur Provisoire (France – toy music/no wave/electro): Dance to the beats of today’s enfants terribles!
Badaboum (Francia – no wave/diy/punk): Italian debut!
Bologna Violenta (Bologna – avant-rock, audio collage, metalcore): Multi-genre blow-out!
Lou Quinse (Torino – punk/Irish-Celtic folk): 9-piece party band!
LIVE: Saturday, June 28, 9:30 p.m.
Warm Up!
i Fasti (Torino – spoken/post rock): Abrasive blend of words and music!
Yellow Traffic Light (Torino – shoegaze): Lunar feedback gone haywire!
Ronny Taylor (Torino – prog/psych soul): Prog’s not dead!
Main Stage
Jealousy Party (Berlin/Florence – free jazz/punk/avant): Hot off their sixth release, Mercato Centrale!
The Pussywarmers (Switzerland – marching band/psych-folk/lo-fi): Audiences of all ages have fallen under their spell!
Trans Upper Egypt (Rome – psych rock, post-punk, Afro beat): Incredible live energy you and your friends won’t want to miss!
Eazycon (Torino – free jazz/wave): The quakin’ & shakin’ return, featuring saxman extraordinaire Francesco Partipilo!
Sunday, June 29, 5 p.m.
Conferences: Author presentations of graphic novels
Hoarders by Alessandro Caligaris – Eris edizioni, 2014: The author presents his debut graphic novel – a grotesque sci-fi satire.
Fondobosco by Marco Bailone – Tabor edizioni, 2014: A virtual tree of stories. Author Marco Bailone claims, “I drew better when I was four-years-old than now.”
Macero NO – Campaign Against Book Pulping – Independent publishers sell discount-price books otherwise destined to be destroyed.
Children’s Afternoon Special
Bring books to take part in our annual book exchange!
Children’s Show
LA FALSA NOTA DI NYAMBE’
An African tale set to music, based on Francis Bebey’s 1982 album Africa Sanza. After the show, the kids can enjoy a workshop and snacks!
Cabaret!
9:00 p.m.
Istanbul Party: With MCs Gianluca De Angelis and Silvio Cavallo, a surreal cast of characters, plus poet Guido Catalano and the comedy duo Senso d’Oppio.
Throughout the entire Radio Blackout Fest
Exhibition: Resistenza No-Tav, curated by Iskra Coronelli
Documenting the NO-TAV resistance movement against the construction of a high-speed rail link between Italy and France.
