Shadow Pattern (ON) + Duncan Harrison (UK) + Rory Salter (UK) / Robert Fuchs (US) / Anne-F Jacques / S.D. + Skin / Skin Tone

Casa Del Popolo, Wednesday, April 1 at 07:00 PM EDT

Initial Shock presents an evening of strange and hard sounds!

Shadow Pattern (ON) + Duncan Harrison (UK) + Rory Salter (UK)
Three of a varied kind in collaboration. Expect unexpected oddities in sound.
https://adhuman.bandcamp.com/album/chimerism
https://adhuman.bandcamp.com/album/there-is-no-fire-in-the-lake
https://malvernbrume.bandcamp.com/

Robert Fuchs (US)
Enigmatic noise of broken order.

Anne-F Jacques
One of the highlights of Initial Shock III!
https://anne-fjacques.bandcamp.com/

S.D. + Skin
The duo behind High Grove dueling up some other kind of grove.
https://highgrove.bandcamp.com/

Skin Tone
In the zone with the saxophone.
https://skin0tone.bandcamp.com/album/1c-pre-launch-sequence

April 1, 2026
7PM
$15 PWYC
Casa del Popolo

Initial Shock Gig #16

https://montreal.askapunk.net/event/shadow-pattern-on-duncan-harrison-uk-rory-salter-uk-robert-fuchs-us-anne-f-jacques-sd-skin-skin-tone

Shadow pattern by desomnis

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INITIAL SHOCK III

La Sotterenea, Saturday, July 5 at 02:00 PM EDT

Scream & Writhe and Disaster Sources are pleased to announce Initial Shock III. The third edition of the Montreal noise fest will take place July 5-6 at La Sotterenea and P’tit Ours.

Full lineup: AMARIOR, ANNE-F JACQUES, APOLOGIST, DEATH KNEEL, EUNUCH GOD, GENERIC FATIGUE, GIRL CIRCLES, GRKZGL, KAHRABA, K.M. TOEPFER, LYNDSIE ALGUIRE, MASS MARRIAGE, MATRIARCH, MOTHER MARY, QUIVERING/NAUSIA, S.D., SHADOW PATTERN, TASKMASTER, WIDDERSHINS, and WINDSHEAR

Individual showcase lineups and artist bios to follow.

https://montreal.askapunk.net/event/initial-shock-iii

NYON / ZACH ROWDEN / SHADOW PATTERN / SKIN / FOWL

P'tit Ours, Friday, April 25 at 08:00 PM EDT

Scream & Writhe presents Initial Shock Gig #11

NYON (NL/QC)
https://n-y-o-n.bandcamp.com/
Skin Tone and Cathar Perfect making a rare appearance with their collaborative project of freeform sound collages. First show since 2017.

ZACH ROWDEN (CT)
https://zachrowden.bandcamp.com/
Weaving threads through drone, recursive patterns and noise. One half of Tongue Depressor.

SHADOW PATTERN (ON)
https://discreetmusicgbg.bandcamp.com/track/shadow-pattern-one-of-these
Underground experimentalist entertaining "the artfully careless and outright absurd idea of what sound can be." Hamilton Tapes.

SKIN
https://skinnoise.bandcamp.com/
Powerambient explorations of sound's transience through tape manipulation.

FOWL
https://buriedinslaganddebris.bandcamp.com/album/balcony
Obscured textures drifting through the haze of fractured distortion.

$15
DOORS 8PM
P'TIT OURS

Part of a series of noise shows leading from winter into spring, 2025.

Other events:

June 13 - Error 403
JHK (NY)
Valise (NY)
VOSP (NY)
Universal Cell Unlock (NY)
+ TBA

June 24 - La Sala Rossa
Anju Singh: A Page of Madness

As well as Initial Shock III - Jul. 5/6

https://montreal.askapunk.net/event/nyon-zach-rowden-shadow-pattern-skin-fowl

🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Audioasis

Shadow Pattern:
🎵 By Day By Night

#ShadowPattern

https://shadowpattern.bandcamp.com/album/by-day-by-night

🎶 #Show #playlist 👇
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0K6DuvFuPp4kdHoKyn22Ml

🎶 #KEXP #playlist 👇
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6VNALrOa3gWbk794YuIrwg