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How to Destroy the Universe: Part 8 - Festival Information
All Ages, Suggested Donations, NOTAFLOF, Also Live Streamed
Co-presented by Pro Arts 
BUY PASSES and TICKETS
at https://mobilization.com/destroy8tix.shtml
All events are all ages, suggested donation, and NOTAFLOF.
Tickets and Passes also available at the door of each event.
Since 2003, continuing to explore transgressive and transformative music/art/culture and counter-culture
Weirdness + Post Punk + Dark Wave + Experimental + Noise
(Co-presented by Mobilization.com and Pro Arts; Co-sponsored by RE:Search Publications and KFJC)
Live Streamed + Archived + NOTAFLOF
Destroy 8 Call for Poster Submissions
Submit your Poster Session files (scientific, pseudo-scientific, or artistic) to tiny.cc/destroy8poster on the theme of "how to destroy the universe".
Festival Events, Schedules, Tickets
Raw live stream video archive. Processed videos coming soon.
Weekend 1
Friday 13 - Sunday 15 October, 2023 @Omni Commons 4799 Shattuck Ave., Oakland, CA 94609 - BUY PASSES and TICKETS
(Facebook Event Pages linked in the dates)
- Fri 13 Oct 4 pm - 11 pm, Altar de Fey, Cassette Prophet (Steel Pole Bathtub, Neurosis), Suboptics, Abinormals, The Dik Diks - DJ Junkdrawer
- Sat 14 Oct 5 pm - 11 pm: Cheryl Leonard, Thomas Dimuzio, Tension Span (Christ on Parade, Neurosis), F-SPACE (Savage Republic, Scot Jenerik pyro-percussion), Moeser (Savage Republic, The Molecules, Dan Plonsey), Ivan X (NYC), Shifting Harbor (Portland) - Ethan's Birthday Potluck, DJ Misfailed
(NOTE: RIP ROOM are no longer available to play)
- Sun 15 Oct 3 pm - 11 pm: Cel Genesis, Bat Noise, Glen Meadmore (L.A.), Swamp Thing, Startle, Vio\ator - DJ Junkyard
(NOTE: Crush Material, Middle-Aged Queers are no longer available to play)
Potluck and BYO
⚡Online Videos: ⚡Dax Pierson, ⚡Deletist, ⚡Esther Splett (Montreal, Canada),⚡Glamour Dykes (L.A.),⚡Patriarchy, ⚡Sea Wanton (Germany - online), ⚡Sikhara, ⚡Silence in the Snow, ⚡Skip Arnold
Weekend 2
Friday 20 - Sunday 22 October, 2023 @Spire the Church 825 Athens Ave, Oakland, California (limited parking). Paid parking at 815 Athens Avenue - BUY PASSES and TICKETS
(Facebook Event Pages linked in the dates)
- Fri 20 Oct 5 pm - 1 am: KUMA (Portland), Kal Spelletich - The Machine Philharmonic (The Seemen), Francesco Echo, Antler Family, M.U.T.T., Exuvia - DJ Demon Sister, DJ Misfailed
- Sat 21 Oct 2 pm - 1 am: Desolation Wildebeest, Violent Coercion (Neurosis), Loto Ball (L.A.), Victor Krummenacher (Camper Van Beethoven), Neverland Ranch Davidians (L.A.), G'Odd (Sikhara), Da Pupz (VKTMS), Blevin Blectum, Ivan X (NYC) - DJ Gothiee By Nature, DJ Misfailed - MC: Chaki
- Sun 22 Oct 1 pm - 11 pm: Parse (Australia - Electro Wave), Neither/Neither World, Relay For Death, Grimas, Golden Champaign Flavored Sweatshirt, Moeser (Savage Republic, The Molecules, Dan Plonsey), Tanuki Spider Cat, Gall, DROUGHT SPA, Throbbing Gristletoe (Jerry Blue), Darkwraith Covenant, Killer Couture (SAC) - DJ Demon Sister, DJ Misfailed
Potluck and BYO
⚡Online Videos: ⚡Dax Pierson, ⚡Deletist, ⚡Esther Splett (Montreal, Canada),⚡Glamour Dykes (L.A.),⚡Patriarchy, ⚡Sea Wanton (Germany - online), ⚡Sikhara, ⚡Silence in the Snow, ⚡Skip Arnold
Saturday November 18 - Portland, Oregon
10 pm NASALROD (FEAR member)
9 pm USNEA
8 pm F-SPACE (with Flame Effects. SF/Portland - Savage Republic member, Scot Jenerik)
7 pm MOTRIK
6 pm SEA MOSS
5 pm RAILING
4 pm (TBA)
@Green Anchors
8940 N Bradford St
Portland, Oregon
$10-$20 Suggested Donation. NOTAFLOF
PayPal: @mobilization23. Venmo/Zelle: 650 619-3695
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All Ages
Heated stage area
Bonfire
Food
Bar w/ ID
Sunday November 19 - Seattle, Washington
The Jewelbox Theater stage
12:00 AM (TBA)
11:00 PM Corespondents
10:00 PM NASALROD (Portland - FEAR member)
9:00 PM F-SPACE (SF/Portland - Savage Republic member, Scot Jenerik)
8:00 PM The Late Unpleasantness
7:00 PM Ivan X (NYC)
6:00 PM The Glutz
5:00 PM Power Skeleton
The Grotto stage
11:30 PM Forrest Friends
10:30 PM Shifting Harbor (Portland)
9:30 PM STAHV
8:30 PM KUMA (Portland - Beautiful harsh noise architect. BIPOC)
7:30 PM Vox Vespertinus
6:30 PM Brilligh. Thomnak
5:30 PM Bill Horist
@The Rendezvous
2322 Second Avenue
Seattle, Washington
21+
$10-$20 Suggested Donation. NOTAFLOF
PayPal: @mobilization23. Venmo/Zelle 650 619-3695
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Completed Events (Online archives and live streams coming soon):
- Co-sponsoring the LindaXYZ 74th Birthday Celebrations:
- Friday August 25 @The Ivy Room - (R)Adolescents, The Hajj, Elegant Trash, Linda XYZ Band
- Saturday August 26 @Bottom of the Hill - The Dead Boys, Linda XYZ Band (w/ Ted Falconi & Ward Abronski of FLIPPER), Gimme Danger
- Sunday August 27 @Bottom of the Hill - Roman's Weirdos, The Seagulls
- Friday August 25 @The Ivy Room - (R)Adolescents, The Hajj, Elegant Trash, Linda XYZ Band
- Friday September 8 @kfjc.org (online) 2pm - 5pm: Crow Jane* (L.A.), Mobilization - live mic and interview from The Pit.
Performance audio archive (starts at 35:00)
- Free Instagram Live Stream Saturday 9 September - Neither/Neither World, CrowJane, What Goes Around Comes Around, Killer Couter
Celebrating Neither/Neither World joining Mobilization Recordings and the upcoming Crow Jane EP.
Releases available through mobilization.bandcamp.com. -
Saturday 23 September @Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco, California: Soriah, Cult Strange, The Ink Bats - TICKETS
Celebrating the upcoming release on Mobilization Recordings of Soriah with Norman Westberg (Swans) and Hans-Joachim Roedelius
Pre-release of the limited edition vinyl is expected to be available at the show.
