(((folkYEAH!))) Presents: Gary Wilson w. sunking

(((folkYEAH!))) Presents: Gary Wilson w. sunking

santa cruz, California, US

Available Dates

1535 Commercial Way

(((folkYEAH!))) presents Gary Wilson with special guest sunking.Tuesday, July 30thDoors: 7pm / Show: 8pm$20 in advance / $25 day of the show21+GARY WILSONGary Wilson is an internationally renowned experimental music composer, recording artist, and performer. As a teenager, Wilson studied composition privately with John Cage, and since his 1977 self- released classic You Think You Really Know Me, he has spent a lifetime building a fervent underground audience around the world. Esteemed artists Beck,Tyler the Creator, Ariel Pink, Questlove, Earl Sweatshirt,Peanut Butter Wolf, Foxygen, andDam Funk have all cited Gary Wilson as a source of inspiration. He is the subject of the 2005 documentary, You Think You Really Know Me: The Gary Wilson Story, and is mentioned by name in Becks 1996 classic Where Its At.In the summer of 2013, the Metropolitan Museum of Art included Gary in the exhibition PUNK: Chaos to Couture, and the underground legend has graced the pages of The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Record Collector Magazine. Wilsons music has been featured in an episode of Narcos (2015) as well as during the Golden Globes (2017), and his track You Were Too Good to Be True appears as a sample on Earl Sweatshirts track Grief (2015). In recent years, Wilson has shared the bill at live performances with Todd Rundgren, Ariel Pink, Foxygen, Colin Caulfield (Diiv), Crush, and Black Lips.Gary Wilson has performed on national TV on both The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel Live! He continues to diligently compose, record, and release new music, including 2019s The King of Endicott (Cleopatra Records) and his summer 2019 collaborative album with home recording legend R. Stevie Moore, titled Fake News Trending.Garys latest album, A Beautiful Bliss, is set for release on all formats including CD and vinyl on May 24, 2024. sunkingsunking is the collective experimental sights and sounds of Seattle natives Rob Granfelt (aka Bobbyy) & Antoine Martel (aka sous chef). Originally intended as a passive outlet to explore the crossings of avant-garde, hip-hop, jazz, and experimental music, sunking has morphed into a full-fledged project of its own that today is announcing its signing to ANTI- Records.