NEHH Presents… Dan Deacon & Numbers are Futile

NEHH Presents… Dan Deacon & Numbers are Futile

Sat 12 Mar 2016
20:00 - Late

"…a self-confessed pop weirdo who sits at the edge of pop and experimentation… he certainly sounds comfortable in his own musical skin"
The Guardian (4*)
"Deacon makes teeming crackpot electronica and plays live shows that are like being inducted into a friendly cult"
The Times
"The sold-out show transformed into another universe, a singular bubble where everything was free and colorful and cathartic, and everybody danced."
Consequence of Sound
_ Price: £14
_ Venue: The Dissection Room
Tickets

Dan Deacon (born 1981) is a Baltimore, Maryland-based electronic music composer/performer. He attended the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College in Purchase, New York, where he played in many bands, including tuba for Langhorne Slim and guitar in the improvisational grindcore band Rated R. He completed his graduate studies in electro-acoustic and computer music composition. He studied under composer/conductor Joel Thome. Currently, he lives at Wham City in Baltimore, Maryland.

Dan Deacon’s compositional style is best classified in the future shock genre along with Videohippos, Santa Dads, Blood Baby, Ecstatic Sunshine, Ponytail, and other bands in the growing Baltimore music scene. In February 2008 Deacon performed at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

Plus support from Numbers are Futile

www.numbersarefutile.com