<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial;" dir="ltr" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17022">CORRECTION: Link to show/venue details fixed, and performers added, for show <span style="font-family: 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';" class=""><b class="" style="">②</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class=""> at Luggage Store below...</span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_16792"><div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_16791"><div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_16790"><div id="yiv4713548022"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_16789"><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_16788"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_14430" style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_14429" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div class="yiv4713548022y_msg_container" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_14447"><div id="yiv4713548022"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_14446"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_14445" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_3424" style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_3423" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div class="yiv4713548022y_msg_container" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_3422"><div id="yiv4713548022"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_3421"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_3420" style="color:#333;font-family:Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_3418" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_8912" style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_8911" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div class="yiv4713548022y_msg_container" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_8926"><div id="yiv4713548022"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_8925"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_8924" style="color:#333;font-family:Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_8922" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_3515" style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_3514" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div class="yiv4713548022y_msg_container" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_3519"><div id="yiv4713548022"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_3518"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430645175414_3517" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430636069585_3574" style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430636069585_3573" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div class="yiv4713548022y_msg_container" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430636069585_3620"><div id="yiv4713548022"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430636069585_3619"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430636069585_3618" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430634100039_3403" style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430634100039_3402" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div class="yiv4713548022y_msg_container" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430634100039_3448"><div id="yiv4713548022"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430634100039_3450"><div id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430634100039_3449" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div id="yiv4713548022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<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_6809" style="min-height:16px;"><br clear="none" class="yiv4713548022" style=""></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_6888" style=""><div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15016" style="">This is to let you know about some electro-acoustic shows starting from <span class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15015" style="color:#ff3816;"><b class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15014" style="">tomorrow, Mon 04 May</b></span>, if you'll be in the SF Bay Area on the dates.</div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15013" style="min-height:16px;"><br clear="none" class="yiv4713548022" style=""></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15124" style="">Lovers of electronic and computer music will find the shows featuring John Bischoff, Gino Robair, and Heartworm — & the algorithmic visual synthesis of <span class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15366" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;color:#333233;">Warren Stringer — </span>especially interesting.</div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15120" style="min-height:16px;"><br clear="none" class="yiv4713548022" style=""></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15123" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17070">=================================</span></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15355" style="min-height:16px;"><br clear="none" class="yiv4713548022" style=""></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15122" style="color:rgb(51, 50, 51);"><span class="yiv4713548022" style="font-family:'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';color:rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b class="yiv4713548022" style="">①</b></span><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;color:#000000;"> </span><b class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15121" style="">MSP/Piano/Synth/+: w German/Swedish saxophonist Biggi Vinkeloe's Spring 2015 US Tour</b> (4 dates)</div>
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<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15316" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">=================================</span></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15125" style="min-height:16px;"><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;"></span><br clear="none" class="yiv4713548022" style=""></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">The Biggi Vinkeloe Roughtet: Biggi <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Vinkeloe</b> (sax | flute), Donald <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Robinson</b> (drums), Joe <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Lasqo</b> (MSP/laptop | piano | synth | objects), Lisle <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Ellis</b> & Scott <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Walton</b> (basses), Warren <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Stringer</b> & Megan <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">McKearney</b> (video)</span></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" style="min-height:16px;"><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;"></span><br clear="none" class="yiv4713548022" style=""></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15356" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="font-family:'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';">◉</span> <span class="yiv4713548022" style="color:#ff3816;"><b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Tomorrow, Mon 04 May, Set 1</b></span>: <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Makeout Room</b>, SF (feat. Lisle <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Ellis</b> on bass, video by Warren <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Stringer</b>)</div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">+ Set 2: <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Love, Devotion Surrender</b> (Karl <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Evangelista</b>, Ross <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Hammond</b>, Eli <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Wallace</b>, & Bob <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">LaDue</b>)</span></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15317" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">+ Set 3: <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Crickets</b> (</span>Ila <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Cantor</b>, Kasey <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Knudsen</b>, John <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Wiitala</b>, & Hamir <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Atwal</b> / <span class="yiv4713548022" style="font-family:'Devanagari MT';">हम्मीर</span> <span class="yiv4713548022" style="font-family:'Devanagari MT';"><b class="yiv4713548022" style="">अटवाल</b></span>)</div>
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<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15318" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="font-family:'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';">◉</span> <span class="yiv4713548022" style="color:#ff3816;"><b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Thu 14 May, Set 3</b></span>: <span class="yiv4713548022" style="color:#659d3d;"><b class="yiv4713548022" style="">The Emerald Tablet</b></span>, SF (feat. Lisle <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Ellis</b> on bass, video by Warren <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Stringer</b>)</div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15357" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">+ Set 1: The Godfather of instrument inventors, Bart <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Hopkin</b> (solo)</span></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">+ Set 2: Master vibraphonist Mark <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Clifford</b> (solo)</span></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15126" style="min-height:16px;"><br clear="none" class="yiv4713548022" style=""></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15127" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="font-family:'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';">◉</span> <span class="yiv4713548022" style="color:#ff3816;"><b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Wed 20 May, Set 4</b></span>: <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">The Second Act</b>, SF (feat. Scott <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Walton</b> on bass, video by Megan <b class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15169" style="">McKearney</b>)</div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15128" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">+ Set 1: Electronic mind-distorter, <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Heartworm</b></span></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15354" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">+ Set 2: </span><b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Unpopular Electronics</b> by Gino <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Robair</b></div>
<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15143" style="">+ Set 3: Pioneer of networked computer music, John <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Bischoff</b></div>
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<div class="yiv4713548022" id="yiv4713548022yui_3_16_0_1_1430649372210_15273" style=""><span class="yiv4713548022" style="letter-spacing:0.0px;">+ Set 1: Unfolding modernist string structures by Adam <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Fong</b> and Brent <b class="yiv4713548022" style="">Miller</b></span></div>
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<div class="yiv4713548022" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17065"><div class="" style=""><span style="font-family: 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';" class="">☞</span>  <b class="" style=""><i class="" style="">Write-ups, </i></b><span style="color: #ff3816" class=""><b class="" style=""><i class="" style="">showtime details, venue maps</i></b></span><b class="" style=""><i class="" style="">, video, and images</i></b>: <a href="http://joelasqo.com/blog/2015/05/02/msppianosynth-w-biggi-vinkeloe-roughtets-us-tour-%E2%80%A2-makeout-room-04-may-%E2%80%A2-the-emerald-tablet-14-may-%E2%80%A2-the-second-act-20-may-%E2%80%A2-the-nunnery-24-apr-afternoo/" class="" style=""><span style="color: #2c2cfb" class=""><b class="" style="">here</b></span></a><b class="" style="">  </b><span style="font-family: 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';" class="">☜</span></div>
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<div class="" style="">+ Examiner.com preview of SF shows: <a href="http://www.examiner.com/article/the-bleeding-edge-biggi-vinkeloe-s-roughtet-will-plat-four-san-francisco-venues" class="" style=""><span style="color: rgb(28, 102, 204);" class="">here</span></a></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">Thanks to the generosity of videographer and wonderful person Charles Smith, here's some lovely video captured from our show with Biggi's tour last year </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">t </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px; color: #659d3d" class=""><b class="" style="">The Emerald Tablet</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5npZBN1nVs" class="" style="">link</a></span></div>
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<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN'; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><b class="" style="">②</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px; color: #000000" class=""> </span><b class="" style="">MSP/Synth/+: in 2nd International Puppy Surprise Improv Vortex: </b><span style="color: #ff3816" class=""><b class="" style="">Thu 07 May</b></span><span style="color: #000000" class="">, <b class="" style="">The Luggage Store</b>, SF(new location)</span></div>
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<div class="" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17064"><span style="font-family: 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';" class="">◉</span> <span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17063">A well-balanced electro/acoustic improv vortex takes forward the grand tradition of chance-generated small ensembles, pioneered in New Zealand by the <b class="" style="">Vitamin S</b> collective, and in the U.K. by figures such as Derek Bailey in his <b class="" style="">Company</b> nights — a format designed to be <i class="" style="">maximally impervious to advance preparation</i>…</span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">Sounds and players will remain cloaked until just before dropping out of warp. Anything could happen.</span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">Projected line-up, to be loaded dynamically into ensembles: </span></div>
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<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class=""><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px; color: #000000" class="">— </span>Matt <b class="" style="">Davignon</b>  ( electronically enhanced drum machine | ringleader | MC)</div>
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<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— <span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px; color: #000000" class="">Sheila <b class="" style="">Bosco</b></span><b class="" style=""> </b> ( percussion | keyboards )</div>
<div class="" style=""><span style="color: #333233" class="">— </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">Ferrara <b class="" style="">Brain Pan</b></span><span style="color: #333233" class="">  ( sax )</span></div>
<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— Philip <b class="" style="">Everett</b>  ( autoharp | electronics )</div>
<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— Joe <b class="" style="">Lasqo</b>  ( MSP/laptop  |  synth  |  objects )</div>
<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— Bob <b class="" style="">Marsh</b> ( instruments to be quantumly determined… )</div>
<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— Joshua <b class="" style="">Marshall</b>  ( winds  |  saxes )</div>
<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— Collette <b class="" style="">McCaslin</b>  ( trumpet )</div>
<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— David <b class="" style="">Michalak</b>  ( skatchbox | lap-steel guitar )</div>
<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— Mark <b class="" style="">Pino</b>  ( drums | percussion )</div>
<div class="" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17067"><span style="color: #333233" class="">— </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">Rent <b class="" style="">Romus</b> (winds</span><span style="color: #333233" class=""> | </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">saxes</span><span style="color: #333233" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17066"> | electronics | </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">toys</span><span style="color: #333233" class=""> | </span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">joik)</span></div>
<div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="">— Eli <b class="" style="">Wallace</b>  ( keyboards )</div>
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<div style="font-size: 10px; color: rgb(51, 50, 51);" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17069"><i class="" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1430674330998_17068">Disclaimer: Outsound Presents' use of Puppy Surprise registered trademark does not suggest a relationship with Just Play Products, or make any sort of implication about the opinions of Just Play Products (or puppies, for that matter) about the validity and appeal of strange improvised music.</i></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span style="font-family: 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';" class="">☞</span>  <b class="" style=""><i class="" style="">Improv Vortex write-up, </i></b><span style="color: #ff3816" class=""><b class="" style=""><i class="" style="">showtime details, venue map</i></b></span><b class="" style=""><i class="" style="">, and images</i></b>: <a href="http://joelasqo.com/blog/2015/05/01/mspsynth-in-puppy-surprise-electro-acoustic-improv-vortex-2-w-jorge-bachmann-sheila-bosco-ferrara-brain-pan-matt-davignon-philip-everett-joe-lasqo-joshua-marshall-collette-mccaslin-david/" class="" style=""><span style="color: #2c2cfb" class=""><b class="" style="">here</b></span></a><b class="" style="">  </b><span style="font-family: 'Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN';" class="">☜</span></div>
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<div class="" style=""><span style="letter-spacing: 0.0px" class="">Some great music in May — come vibrate with us!</span></div>
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