Smomid (presented by Capital City Film Festival)
Wed, Apr 12
|Lansing
Experimental electronica + DIY instruments + psychedelic visual projections! Smomid is a project by Nick Demopoulos, who is a performer, musician and instrument builder. This is a free event, but please RSVP to save a seat! Huge thanks to CCFF for sponsoring this event! More info at the link!
Time & Location
Apr 12, 2023, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Lansing, 1105 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
About The Event
8PM show | 7:30PM doors
Free to attend! Please RSVP to reserve a seat. Donations welcome!
Generously sponsored by the Capital City Film Festival!
With a special opening set from The Jodie Foster Star System
Smomid is a project by Nick Demopoulos, who is a performer, musician and instrument builder. Smomid only utilizes instruments he has designed and built to perform interactive computer music. The name is derived from an acronym of his primary instrument: “String Modeling Midi Device.” Smomid music often features glitchy and scattered beats, sampling, abstract textures, ambient spaces, and improvisation. Smomid music draws on many varied influences and creates bizarre juxtapositions with deft sonic versatility, with samples of heavy beats, Gregorian Monks chanting and Taiko drum sounds all coexisting comfortably. (One thing that doesn’t come across in an audio transmission is that there is also a visual aspect to Smomid Music. All the instruments emit light…
Tickets
RSVP (free, pay-what-you-want)
Thanks to CCFF for sponsoring this event and enabling us to enjoy weird and inspiring performances like this, in our own backyard!
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