Various Artists
Electric Eclectics
(August 1-3, 2014)
Meaford, ON
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From the shimmering delight of Julia Dickens:

Picture a neon soaked field rave with all of your best friends in glitter and gold, sleepy afternoons, noisy meditative drones and sheer shimmering musical delights, all within the solemn beauty of a southern ontario farm. Sweet folky sets, layering landscapes of sound evolving to clashing, smashing dissonance, wild hip shakers bringing you into a night of lysergic drenched dance jams under a sky full of stars.

Electric Eclectics, the avant garde festival of experimental music and art is upon us. Sweet warm winds off the great lakes pull freaks and dreamers away from city exhaust fumes to the quiet magic of Meaford. Absorb a smattering of off-kilter sounds and strange pop from the likes of WTCHS, Ice Cream, Hoover Party, Fresh Snow, Erin Sexton, Jef Barbara, Not the Wind Not the Flag, Loom, Blunt Chunks, and Paul Dutton.

Soak in the synaesthetic bliss of sonic installation and aural sculptures; bask in the waters of the Meaford beach; devour Nepalese treats and food truck BBQ delights. Snatch a spot at the screening of Public Slaw, a film from the wizard brains of … Read More »