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2006 DECIBEL FESTIVAL SHOWCASE INFO AND TIMESLOTS

[THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH]

NORTEC COLLECTIVE / STATIC DISCOS SHOWCASE
presented by KEXP
@ Neumos: 9pm to 2am
$10 presale / $12 at the door or free with DB PASS (CLUB, PRO or ALL ACCESS)
• Latinsizer > 9pm – 9:45pm
• Panoptica > 9:45pm – 10:30pm
• Plankton Man > 10:30pm – 11:30pm
• Fax > 11:30pm – 12:30am
• Nortec Collective > 12:30am – 1:30am
• Visual host > The Now Device
• Visual artist > Octavio Castellanos (Nortec)

EPHRAIM ALEXANDER MEMORIAL
@ The Bad Juju Lounge: 10pm to 2am
FREE

[FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15TH]

2006 DB OPENING GALA EVENT
@ The Broadway Performance Hall: 6pm to 10:00pm
$17 at the door or free with DB ALL ACCESS PASS
[NOTE] ALL ACCESS PASS NEEDED FOR GUARANTEED ADMISSION (limited capacity).
Pass holders, please arrive at 5:30pm to begin seating.
• Guest speakers > 6pm – 6:30pm
• Mr. Projectile (Downtempo Set) > 6:30pm-7:30pm
• Deru (Ambient Set) > 7:30pm-8:30pm
• Thomas Fehlmann (Dub Set) > 8:30pm-10:00pm
• Visual hosts > KillingFrenzy, Tracer Visuals
• Visual artists > Carole Kim, Shannon Palmer

HEADFUK SHOWCASE V3
@ Neumos: 9pm to 3am
$12 presale / $15 at the door or free with DB PASS (CLUB, PRO or ALL ACCESS)
• Logic Probe > 9pm – 10pm
• Lusine > 10pm – 11pm
• Telefon Tel Aviv > 11pm – 12pm
• Apparat > 12pm – 1:15pm
• Alex Smoke > 1:15pm – 2:45pm
• Visual host > The Now Device
• Visual artist > Disassembly

PORTLAND SHOWCASE
@ The Bad Juju Lounge: 9pm to 2am
FREE
• SciFiSol > 9pm – 10pm
• Senor Frio > 10pm – 11pm
• Let’s Go Outside > 11pm – 12am
• Ben Milstein > 12am – 1am
• GreenStar > 1am – 1:45 am

FUTURE FUNK SHOWCASE
presented by Uniting Souls
@ Chop Suey: 9pm to 3am
$10 presale / $12 at the door or free with DB PASS (CLUB, PRO or ALL ACCESS)
• Jeromy Nail > 9pm – 9:30pm
• Mister Leisure > 9:30pm – 10:30pm
• Brett Johnson > 10:30pm – 12:00am
• Jacob London (Debut Live Set) > 12:00am – 1:00am
• Claude VonStroke > 1:00am – 2:45am
• Visual hosts > Foxfire F/X, V8 Media
• Visual artist > Gwen Williams

SHAMELESS AFTERHOURS
Venue, Price • ?????
• DJ Recess
• Justin Byrnes
• Tekgnosis
• Kris Moon and Jerry Abstract 2x4 Set!
• MC Anton Bomb
• Visual artist > FOC:EYE

[SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH]

DB-CONFERENCE
@ The Broadway Performance Hall (Theater and Demonstration Room): 12:00pm to 7pm
$10 or $5 for students (Limited seating in the Demo Room for the clinics)
Clinics (12pm – 7pm: Demo Room)
• Ableton Live : Live 6
• Livid : Union VJ
• M-Audio : Pro-Tools
• Mackie
• Native Instruments : Kore
• Rane : TTM 57SL
• Propellerhead : Reason
Panel Discussion (1:30pm- 3pm: Theater)
• Music Discovery and Distribution in the Digital Age
Robotspeak Sessions (3:30pm – 5pm: Theater)
• featuring performance by Lusine

EXPERIMENTAL SHOWCASE
presented by Nonsequitor
@ The Broadway Performance Hall: 6:30pm to 10:00pm
$15 at the door or free with DB ALL ACCESS PASS
[NOTE] ALL ACCESS PASS OR PRO PASS NEEDED FOR GUARANTEED ADMISSION (limited capacity).
Pass holders, please arrive at 6pm to begin seating.
• Yann Novak > 6:30pm – 7:15pm
• Son Of Rose > 7:15pm – 8pm
• Richard Chartier > 8:15pm – 9pm
• Taylor Deupree > 9pm – 10pm
• Visual hosts > KillingFrenzy, Tracer Visuals
• Visual artist > Kamran Sadeghi

FUTURE JAZZ SHOWCASE
presented by SunTzu Sound
@ The Baltic Room: 9pm to 2am
$10 presale / $12 at the door or free with DB PASS (CLUB, PRO or ALL ACCESS)
• Jeremy Ellis
• 1Luv
• SunTzu Sound

ELECTRO POP SHOWCASE
presented by KBCS 91.3 FM
@ Chop Suey: 9pm to 2am
$10 presale / $12 at the door or free with DB PASS (CLUB, PRO or ALL ACCESS)
• Introcut > 9pm – 10pm
• Foscil > 10pm – 10:45pm
• Plan B > 11pm – 11:45pm
• Static > 11:45am – 12:30am
• Subtle > 12:30am – 1:45pm
• Visual hosts > Firefox F/X, V8 Media
• Visual artists > Brent Watanabe, Gwen Williams, Jill Friedberg, Spyscience

DIRTY DANCING SHOWCASE
@ Neumos: 9pm to 2am
$17 presale / $20 at the door or free with DB PASS (CLUB, PRO or ALL ACCESS)
• Camea and Insideout > 9pm – 9:45pm
• Tim Xavier > 9:45pm– 10:30pm
• Jerry Abstract > 10:30pm – 11:15pm
• [a]pendics.shuffle > 11:15pm – 12:15pm
• Green Velvet > 12:15pm – 1:45am
• Visual host > The Now Device
• Visual artist > FOC:EYE

MINIMAL / DUB SHOWCASE
@ The Bad Juju Lounge: 10pm to 2am
$5 presale / $7 or free with CLUB PASS
• Robin Judge > 10pm – 11pm
• Soultek > 11pm – 12am
• Kate Simko > 12am – 1am
• Ruoho Ruotsi > 1am – 1:45am

Db AFTERHOURS
@ Neumos: 2am to 6am
$10 presale / $12 at the door or free with an ALL ACCESS PASS
• Kristina Childs > 2am – 3am
• Davide Squillace > 3am – 4am
• Jon McMillion > 4am – 5am
• Andreas Tilliander > 5am – 6am
• Visual host > The Now Device
• Visual artist > Epiphanous

[SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH]

OPTICAL MULTIMEDIA SHOWCASE
$15 at the door or free with DB ALL ACCESS PASS
@ The Broadway Performance Hall: 12:00pm to 5pm
[NOTE] ALL ACCESS PASS NEEDED FOR GUARANTEED ADMISSION (limited capacity)
• Randy Jones (audio / video performance) > 1pm – 1:45pm
• Speedy J and Scott Pagano (5.1 audio / video screening) > 2:15pm – 3:15pm
• Ryoichi Kurokawa (audio / video performance) > 4pm – 5pm
• Microforming II (installation) > 12pm – 10pm

AMBIENT SHOWCASE
@ The Broadway Performance Hall: 6:30pm to 10:00pm
$15 at the door or free with DB ALL ACCESS PASS
[NOTE] ALL ACCESS PASS OR PRO PASS NEEDED FOR GUARANTEED ADMISSION (limited capacity).
Pass holders, please arrive at 6pm to begin seating.
• Anton Zalaparta > 6:30pm – 7:00pm
• Mokira > 7:00pm – 7:45pm
• The Dead Texan > 8:00pm – 9:00pm
• Murcof > 9:00pm – 10pm
• Visual hosts > KillingFrenzy, Tracer Visuals
• Visual artists > Christina Vantzos, Fernando Corona

OSCILLATE SHOWCASE
• NdCv
• KFO
• Electrosect
• Justin Byrnes
• Kinoko
• Paul Edwards
• Tekgnosis

2006 DECIBEL FINALE
@ Neumos: 9pm to 2am
$17 presale / $20 at the door or free with DB PASS (CLUB, PRO or ALL ACCESS)
• Greg Skidmore> 9pm – 11pm
• Bola > 11pm – 12am
• Speedy J > 12am – 1:45am
• Visual host > The Now Device
• Visual artists > Scott Pagano, Disassembly

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