Jaguar Knight

  Baltimore, MD The art made by Baltimore artist Dan Deacon is about community and how to organize and inspire it. From founding a now well-known art collective (Wham City), to organizing and running an annually sold-out DIY music festival (Whartscape), to conceiving, planning and curating a massive 60 person/30 band tour (Baltimore Round Robin Tour), it’s…

  Halifax, NS After last year’s epic performance in the Yurt, he once again takes to the masses on the synergy stage.  Labeled Halifax’s first rave DJ to break open and play across the country, gaining international recognition for his production, performance and energy behind the desks.  charife has shared the stage with such international…

  Kitchener ON Mattyson is immersed in the beats he’s been swimming in during his fifteen years as a DJ producer. Hydrating the day and the night with rivulets of tech-tainted house, trickling’s of dirty-water down tempo to accessible depths.  He doesn’t give a dam!  The Halfway House founder brings a full deluge of head-nod…

  Portoroz, Slovenia Gramatik has always been an early adopter. It began at the age of 3, when his mother would catch him glued to the radio in his older sister’s room, checking out the cassette tapes with American funk, jazz, soul and blues. He started making his first beats on an early PC by…

  Halifax, NS Wilco and Tom Petty meet up by chance at Johnny Cash’s grave, each bearing a bottle of whiskey – drinks are poured, and The Will Be Gones are born. The Will Be Gones is a ragtag assembly of established east coast musicians, featuring award winning songwriter and singer Craig Mercer of the…

Lisbon, Portugal A.Paul was born in Lisbon, Portugal in November 1971, and his career started in 1986, although his first contact with music was made at a very early stage, mainly through the hands of his older sister that would regularly listen to disco, funk, and electro sounds in the 70′s. From a music passionate…