Spring is almost here. Although I do not feature hardcore shows often, I’m impressed with Northwest Hardcore, a website with links, resources, and interviews. Follow them on Instagram @northwest_hardcore , not to be confused with @northwesthardcore or Northwest Hardcore Fest.

Modular Nights

The monthly free showcase of experimental electronic music will feature nilc, Light Time Delay, Audiomorphism, Kirill Nikolai, Max Stephens, and Davnak.

Sunday, April 13, 5:00 PM at Substation - Event Page

Snairhead / Ultra Hipsters / FLBBi / R33k

From Bellingham / Portland, Snairhead (experimental electronic) will play along with Ultra Hipsters (harsh noise tomfoolery), FLBBi (experimental electornic), and r33k (ambient noise).

Thursday, April 17, 7:30 PM at Gallery 1412 - Event Page

Hurry Up, Snufkin / Lonelygirl15 / Cyra Wirth

“An eclectic night of queer tunes spanning the genres of emo, chiptune, digital hardcore and experimental pop”, with Hurry Up, Snufkin (chiptune math rock), Lonelygirl15 (digital hardcore), and Cyra Wirth (liminal pop).

Thursday, April 17, 7:00 PM at Bad Bar - Event Page

NUDECONSUMER / CZ / Starvation Cage / Spawn / Feed Fatigue / Quivering Lip / Casey Adams / 9-5 Hyperfuck

Going away show for NUDECONSUMER followed up with a heavy noise roster including CZ, Starvation Cage from California, Spawn, Feed Fatigue from Portland, Quivering Lip, Casey Adams, and 9-5 Hyperfuck.

Friday, April 18, 6:00 PM at Woodland Theater - Event Page

Give Me The Money / Big Scary Indian / Miscomings / Laminate

Give Me The Money (money core), along with Big Scary Indian (avant-garde art rock), Miscomings (nasty noise rock), and Laminate (noisey indie).

Friday, April 18, 7:00 PM at Jules Maes Saloon - Event Page

Bad Optics / Tongues / Powerbleeder

Bad Optics (shamewave) will play along with [Tongues[(https://tongues-music.bandcamp.com/) (garage punk), and Powerbleeder (experimental pop).

Saturday, April 19, 5:00 PM at Chop Suey - Event Page

Sokai Stilhed / MONED / The Northwest Experimental Guitar Orchestra / Geist & the Sacred Ensemble

“Come all ye faithful to the 5th Guitar Worship Service. Vibe’d out time in a vibe’d out space as we continue to praise different interpretations of the holiest of instruments with disciples.” Featuring Sokai Stilhed (noise ambient), MONED (guitar noise), The Northwest Experimental Guitar Orchestra, and Geist & the Sacred Ensemble.

Saturday, April 19, 7:00 PM at Teatro de la Psychomachia - Event Page