The fifth and final installation of Summer Scum took place at Trans-Pecos July 9th and 10th, yielding over 50 15 minute sets from some of the world’s best noise artists. Summer Scum was curated and organized by Justin Lakes (Shredded Nerve) and Christopher Hansell (Ligature/ Warthog).
Suckling.Stress Orphan.V. Sinclair
Race to the BottomJustin herding the cattle
Puce MaryLettera 22ScantCienfugosNarwalz of Sound
Paranoid TimeMagia Nula
Shredded Nerve/ Plague MotherLiebestod
Pharmakon
SQRMLigature and RemnantsMoilDog Lady IslandTinnitustimulusDenimVasculateRelay for DeathAlexis & Cory
Deterge and GnawedDrew McDowellCoteriesBurning Star CoreInbreeder
Humanbeast“Larry David”Justin and Chris, the bad boys who made it happen.
MY NEW ZINE HIGH ON HUNGER WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE 2/7. THERE WILL BE A RELEASE PARTY AT MOLASSES BOOKS IN BROOKLYN. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. 9 PM.
“High On Hunger” is a new zine by Jane Chardiet featuring personal essay, photography and interviews with 12 artists about their artistic goals in the new year. By asking artists to reflect on their accomplishments of 2013 and declare set goals for themselves in 2014, High On Hunger hopes to manifest creative action by helping to provide the vision. Each artists was photographed licking flame as it served as both a ritual and a symbol of the creative process.
Come celebrate the release, enjoy a couple drinks and browse some books.
Featuring:
☯JS Aurelius, Artist and Musician (Ascetic House/ Destruction Unit/ Marshstepper)
✳ Heather Benjamin, Illustrator (Exorcise Book/ Sad Sex)
ϟ Margaret Chardiet, Artist and Musician (Pharmakon/ Cheena)
☠ Christopher Hansell, Musician, Curator (Ascetic House East/Warthog/ Ligature)