Lou Turner, Little Mazarn, Shane Parish
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10–15. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
LOU TURNER Nashville writer and musician known for her work in the Styrofoam Winos.
LITTLE MAZARN Trio from Texas that makes alternative folk music that is both naturalistic and futuristic.
SHANE PARISH Master guitarist and fearless explorer of rhythm and timbre.
Okapi, Dhana Jeera, John Kiran Fernandes
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $10–15. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
OKAPI Musical duo utilizing upright bass, cello and voice to create uniquely raw and cathartic orchestrations that are both intimate and aggressive.
DHANA JEERA Sounds inspired by North African and Tuareg music.
JOHN KIRAN FERNANDNES Ambient and minimalist looped clarinet inspired by bird-song and the looped reed work of Terry Riley and Ariel Kalma.
Big Kitty, Jake Brower, Jay Gonzalez, Chris Acker
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United StatesAttaboy Tapes Presents. 7 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
BIG KITTY Clark Williams' blissful pop tunes dip in between psych, garage and folk territories.
JAKE BROWER Whimsical bubblegum pop.
JAY GONZALEZ Athens songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with an affinity for '70s power pop melodies.
CHRIS ACKER New Orleans songwriter with a quirky, twangy alt-country sound.
The Electric Nature, Marie Carroll, leporid, LAPHAM
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 7:30 p.m. (show). $10–15 suggested donation. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
THE ELECTRIC NATURE Rare electronic ambient set.
MARIE CARROLL Composer, improvisor, electroacoustic musician and koto player from Massachusetts influenced by natural phenomena and exploring themes of liminality and transience.
LEPORID Project of Caleb Darnell.
LAPHAM Collaborative ambient set by LeeAnn Peppers and Hamlin Jackson.
Frank Hurricane, Infinite Favors, Lebo Jenkins
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United StatesAttaboy Tapes Presents. 8 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
FRANK HURRICANE Spiritual mountain psych folk storyteller and former Athenian.
INFINITE FAVORS Featuring members of Pride Parade, Los Meesfits and Cars Can Be Blue.
LEBO JENKINS Alien Appalachian, old-time tunes and American primitive compositions on banjo and scordatura guitar.
SHAM, Jake Brower, John Kiran Fernandes & Arianna Petersen, Terry’s Dolmen
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United StatesAttaboy Tapes Presents. 7 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
SHAM Lush and interesting experimental folk from Asheville led by Shane Justice McCord.
JAKE BROWER Whimsical bubblegum pop.
JOHN KIRAN FERNANDES & ARIANNA PETERSEN DUO Duet on clarinet and cello.
TERRY'S DOLMEN Project featuring Graham Ulicny of Reptar and Thick Paint.
The Colin Manko Trio, The Shane Parish Trio
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $10 suggested donation. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
THE COLIN MANKO TRIO Manko (guitar) joins Josh Allen (bass) and Alex Dillon (drums) for an improvised set.
THE SHANE PARISH TRIO Parish (guitar) joins John Kiran Fernandes (clarinet) and James Owen (drums) for an improvised set.
Post Moves, Bludwine, sweetearthflying
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United StatesAttaboy Presents. 7 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
POST MOVES Philadelphia composer, improviser and interdisciplinary artist Sam Wenc utilizes guitar, pedal steel guitar, vibraphone, electronics, field recordings and found objects into his work.
BLUDWINE Sonic project of Neil Haydon.
SWEETEARTHFLYING Improvisational, ambient works on guitar and modular instruments by Michael Pierce.
Cloud Recordings Festival
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United StatesCloud Recordings Festival. 7 p.m. $12. www.cloudrecordings.com
JOSEPH ALLRED Fingerpicked folk tunes rooted in Appalachian folklore and mystic spirituality.
KEVIN COLEMAN Folk guitarist from Virginia fingerpicking in the American primitive tradition.
THE RISHIS Psych-folk featuring members of The Olivia Tremor Control, Elf Power and The Apples in Stereo.
YES SELMA Meditative hammered dulcimer music from Asheville.
ORGANICALLY PROGRAMMED Electronic space-themed act utilizing primitive drum machines and synthesizers to create disco-pop, jazz and easy listening inspired compositions.
Cloud Recordings Festival
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United StatesCloud Recordings Festival. 7 p.m. $12. www.cloudrecordings.com
OCEANIC SOUND RESEARCH Ambient electronic trio from Athens featuring Elephant 6 pioneer John Kiran Fernandes (Olivia Tremor Control, Circulatory System), Oliver Domingo (Organically Programmed) and Kyle MacKinnel (Casual Ether) perpetually scanning the depths.
KIRAN FERNANDES Multi-instrumentalist and visual artist crafting psych folk with influences ranging from American primitive guitar to Saharan desert rock.
VILE BODY Cello, harmonium and vocals by Lydian Brambila and Mat Lewis.
WOLFLI Somber and reflective songs.
CALEB DARNELL Member of the Darnell Boys plays quiet songs that sound similar to Mississippi John Hurt.
Magic Tuber Stringband, Model A, Caleb Darnell
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United StatesAttaboy Tapes Presents. 7:30 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10.
MAGIC TUBER STRINGBAND Experimental old-time duo of fiddler Courtney Werner and guitar/banjo player Evan Morgan.
MODEL A No info available.
CALEB DARNELL Guitarist and member of The Darnell Boys plays a set of solo Americana.
In a Kythe, LeeAnn Peppers, Motion Sickness of Time Travel, Trio Improvisation
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10 suggested donation. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
IN A KYTHE Drone project of Lydian Brambila (Outersea, Vile Body) featuring cello loops and field recordings.
LEEANN PEPPERS Experimental vocal manipulations from the other side of the veil.
MOTION SICKNESS OF TIME TRAVEL Rachel Evans plays minimalist, synth-heavy, bliss-inducing drone.
TRIO IMPROVISATION Tonight's solo acts will be followed by a trio improvisation.
In a Kythe, Grant Evans, LeeAnn Peppers, Kinnick, Wet Garden
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
IN A KYTHE Drone project of Lydian Brambila (Outersea, Vile Body) featuring cello loops and field recordings. Zine and cassette release show for Brides of the Mystery!
GRANT EVANS Local artist using tape loops and electronics to create expansive, rumbling soundscapes.
LEEANN PEPPERS Local singer-songwriter playing sparse, tender folk music.
KINNICK Electronic project of Ariel Ackerly.
WET GARDEN Local modular synth duo exploring deep listening and sustained tones
Super Happy Film Club
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United StatesEnjoy a short film screening where the crowd favorite will receive a $50 prize. Submission deadline is June 15 at 5 p.m., and the prompt is “flag.” 8–9:30 p.m. $5. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com/film
Chris Staples, Dave Kirslis
Bolo Bolo Athens 160 Winston Drive #2, Athens, GA, United States8 p.m. $15. www.instagram.com/bolo.bolo.ath
CHRIS STAPLES Seattle-based indie pop songwriter sharing songs off of his sixth full-length album, Cloud Souvenirs.
DAVE KIRSLIS Skilled guitarist and songwriter of Cicada Rhythm plays some solo tunes.