Kitty Spit is a well-known live performer in the underground modular synthesizer scene in LA. Kitty Spit aka Skyler King is a life-long multi-instrumentalist (guitar, drums, bass & keyboards), who fell in love with electronic music at a young age, inspired by his father. Growing up playing with drum machines, synthesizer & effects pedals, the natural progression lead into modular synthesis & has become a main staple in his everyday life.
instagram - @kittyspit

Performs as part of Synthlab.

Pablo Bert is an electronic musician and mathematician from Long Beach.  Pablo got his start as a chiptune/IDM DJ in 2003.   Now he spends most of his time playing with synths and twiddling knobs.

Performs as part of Synthlab.

Composer, synthesist & sound designer.
Teaches composition, electronic music & digital media at CSULB.

Performs as part of Synthlab.

Cannibalistic Caterpillar is a sound and vision project by Justin Scheid and Brian Akenoh. The group utilizes live projections, analog and digital synthesis, guitar pedals, homemade noise boxes, and live sampling to deliver intense and spontaneous improvisatory performances. Though primarily a duet, guest collaborators are not uncommon. The group is based in Long Beach, CA.

Performs as part of Synthlab.

Matt Pogue has been wrangling electricity with his guitar for three decades. Now he does it with other machines as well.

Performs as part of Synthlab.

Music and live video art since 2015.

SynthLab’s artist combine analog, digital and acoustic instruments with modular synthesizers, drum machines, loopers, effects processors, and homemade software, to create a wide range of electronic music; ambient, electronica, techno, house, experimental, noise….

SynthLab is directed by Rychard Cooper and Matt Pogue [Faraday Cage], who met in the music department at California State University, Long Beach where Rychard is a professor of composition and electronic music and Matt does graphic design and web development.

Steven Speciale teaches music at Loyola High School of Los Angeles where he is also the Choir Director and Music Director for Hannon Theatre. Steven was named one of eleven international Art21 Educators for the 2018-2019 academic year. Trained as a pianist, Steven also composes for the theatre having scored seven plays and adapted/arranged Jazz era standards into a new musical called "Handsome Devil" which received its World Premiere this past May. Steven's Music Appreciation students have been creating and exhibiting sound art projects since 2007.

Turntable Circus

Borderline Antigone is a philosopher with a specialty in film; a writer with an interest in landscape and conceptual and social practice arts; a voise (voice + noise) artist, sonifier, and lyric thespian with training and practice in poetry and landscape art. Antigone and the other plays in the Oedipus cycle are the pivot around which their conversations and practice turn.

Art for Art('s Sake) riffs art back to itself.

soundShoppe is a FREE, monthly, unstructured sound workshop/noise jam for experimental musicians and sound artists presented by SASSAS and Center for the Arts Eagle Rock. All are welcome to join–from experienced musicians to novices. The ongoing sessions are led by Joe Potts, founding member of LAFMS (Los Angeles Free Music Society) For performances, the Orchestra members are attendees of the monthly sound jams.

A collective of studio artists with a desire to create sound art for this event. Edmond Maloney, Edward Foster, and Anthony Solano are primarily painters but have a keen interest in creating sound works

Sound Interface

Digital projection of an AL 1000 sound activated light box in conjunction with live and created sound.