Thursday, August 16 Outer Space (11th & Mst, Arcata) 7-10PM // $5 // All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Stella's back in town with Gunsafe to play with her friends and revisit her old stomping grounds. Come out, and say hey! Gunsafe: Face melt torch country with Stella on guitar, glockenspiel, and vox, and a shifting cavalcade of […]

Breakfast All Day Collective presents: An Arcata Community Forest Show XI ✿Featuring✿ ❀ San(s) Kasakgascar Solo - Sac. Eastern-inspired guitar/drone/psych sanskazakgascarsolo.bandcamp.com ✿ Mash YellowBird - Arcata Hip-Hop soundcloud.com/mash-yellow-bird ❀ Julio Perdido - Songs about love & revolution https://youtu.be/5eO4cotDbJw ✿ Stan Woods - Folk @ the Arcata Community Forest Plan to meet at Redwood Park (http://www.cityofarcata.com/rec) […]

8/20 at Outer Space Arcata 7-10PM $5 // All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Practicing Sincerity (Santa Cruz): Punk friends with feelings. https://practicingsincerity.bandcamp.com/ Eve's Peach (San Jose): Sweetheart power-pop trio. https://evespeach.bandcamp.com/releases Rambling Mason (Arcata): Mystery band, newly formed. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Outer Space is ADA Accessible with wheelchair ramp located on the back of building. OS is a safer space […]

Wednesday August 22 Outer Space (11th & M St, Arcata) 7-10PM // $6 // All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sis | San Francisco (Members of Meernaa, Mirah, Vetiver, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, Bells Atlas, Astronauts, Ect...) A serendipitous, scary and smooth combustion that began as a spontaneous shedding/sculpting session of songwriting and recording between […]

8/30 • at Outer Space (11th & Mst Arcata) • $5 • all ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jenna Pup (of HIRS, from Philly, on Get Better Records) https://jennapup.bandcamp.com/ Thee Cissies (Arcata Hardcore) https://thecissies.bandcamp.com/releases Daniell (Arcata Emo Punk) https://danielandthecrackers.bandcamp.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ All ages // Safer Space // No Drugs / No alcohol // Outer Space is ADA accessible through […]

$10 all ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Combo Chimbita (Tropical-futurist Cumbia Psych from NYC) Rooted in Colombia and based in New York, Combo Chimbita lives in the future. After playing together for years, these first-generation New Yorkers—powerhouse vocalist Carolina Oliveros, synth and bassist Prince of Queens, guitarist Niño Lento, and drummer Dilemastronauta—began experimenting with different traditional musical styles […]

7-10PM // $5 // All Ages Wizard Apprentice | Oakland-based black futurist, digital folk artist, and multimedia producer. Combining song and video to create intimate and powerful live performances. For their RATSKIN Records. debut, “I Am Invisible”, Wizard Apprentice reveals thirty two minutes of experimental, folk-oriented compositions for voice and electronics spanning across a vast […]

7:00-10PM // $5 // All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Geist & the Sacred Ensemble: Geist & the Sacred Ensemble forge a doom-inflected folk ritualism; dirges tinged with Eastern psychedelia and meandering meditative trances. Their tunes exist as an ever-changing pilgrimage; transforming their abstract drifts into apocalyptic folk hymns or private confessionals. In addition to acoustic and electric […]

7-10PM // $5 // All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Foxtails Brigade (San Francisco): “The band’s live show is a clockwork of junkyard beats, warped orchestral sonics, and Laura’s trademark voice and classical guitar intricacies with an A-List ensemble featuring performing members of Bright Eyes, Van Dyke Parks, and John Kale. The songs tackle subjects of substitute teaching […]

7-10PM // $8 // All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Deaf Wish (Melbourne, Australia Subpop Records): There’s an inherent flaw in the perennially alternating “rock is back” and “rock is dead” arguments: they are based on the idea that rock music is a logic-based choice a person consciously chooses to make. Contrary to the critics who are looking […]

7-10PM // $5 // All Ages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Moira Scar (Oakland, CA): Moira Scar is post-punk freak-deathrock trio of Lu Lucifer aka LuLu Gamma Ray (synthesizers, vocals), Aimee S (drums) and Roxzan Zatan aka Roxy Monoxide (guitar, vocals, sax) from Oakland Ca. founded by Roxy Monoxide and LuLu Gamma Ray in 2009, Moira Scar started as […]