2016 seems to be the year that New York’s CMJ (QRO 2015 recap) won’t happen, but from the original creators of CMJ comes MONDO NYC, Wednesday-Sunday, September 14th to 18th, at venues across the city:
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th
Bowery Electric, 327 Bowery
7.30pm – Ian Kieffer
8.15pm – Brett Saxon
9.00pm – Natalie Duffy
9.45pm – The Lulls
10.30pm – Henry Hall
Bowery Electric Map Room, 327 Bowery
7.15pm – Killy Dwyer
8.00pm – Sean Nolan & The Heartmakers
8.45pm – Lorkin O’Reilly
9.30pm – Patrick Collins
10.15pm – Kevin McWha Steele
12.00am – NVKO
Cake Shop, 152 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Echoic
8.00pm – The Commuters
9.00pm – Organised Scum
10.00pm – Former Belle
11.00pm – Room Full Of Strangers
C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Ave.
8.00pm – Fleabite
9.00pm – Cristy C Road
10.00pm – Erica Freas
11.00pm – Hot Tears
The Delancey, 168 Delancey St.
8.00pm – Those Creatures
9.00pm – Wake Island
10.00pm – Deth Rok
11.00pm – Autodrone
12.00am – Darkbird
Friends and Lovers, 641 Classon Ave.
8.30pm – GarytheGent
9.10pm – Mark U
9.50pm – Grand Analog
The Hall at MP, 470 Driggs Ave.
7.00pm – Hannah Scott
8.00pm – MRCH
9.00pm – Carnival Youth
10.00pm – Opus Orange
Pianos, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
Sneak Attack Media/Pledge Music
Julian Velard
Julian Ward
Elizabeth & The Catapult
8.30pm – Elle Exxe
Webster Hall, 125 East 11th St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – The Amity Affliction
Being As An Ocean
Hundredth
Trophy Eyes
Webster Hall Marlin Room, 125 East 11th St. (QRO venue review)
7.30pm – Cute Is What We Aim For
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th
Bowery Electric, 327 Bowery
5.15pm – Washa
6.00pm – Dead Leaf Echo
6.45pm – Pollens
10.00pm – Rapture the Party
8.15pm – Imagist
9.00pm – Teen Body
9.45pm – Soft Lit
10.30pm – Negative Gemini
11.30pm – George Clanton
Bowery Electric Map Room, 327 Bowery
7.00pm – Talos
8.00pm – Hannah Scott
8.45pm – Zonder Kennedy & The Scoville Junkies
9.30pm – Primme
10.15pm – Pool Cosby
Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave. (QRO venue review)
8.30pm – Ghost Of Paul Revere
9.45pm – Love Cannon
11.30pm – ?uestlove (DJ set)
Cake Shop, 152 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
9.00pm – Twiga
10.00pm – Rapture the Party
10.00pm – Robot Princess
11.00pm – Tiger Knee
C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Ave.
9.30pm – Chanese Elife
10.00pm – Rapture the Party
10.15pm – Rue Brown
11.00pm – Lady Moon & The Eclipse
The Delancey, 168 Delancey St.
7.00pm – Hazlett
8.00pm – Mane
9.00pm – Elle Exxe
11.00pm – Grand Analog
12.00am – Luke Million
Friends and Lovers, 641 Classon Ave.
8.30pm – Darkbird
9.15pm – Ira Lawrence
10.00pm – Saniyé
DROM, 85 Avenue A (QRO venue review)
9.00pm – Julienne Dweck
10.00pm – Rapture the Party
Leftfield, 87 Ludlow St.
8.00pm – Lolas Ghost
9.00pm – The Judy Blooms
10.00pm – Tattoo Money
11.00pm – Kidaudra (hologram performance)
Pianos, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Upright Man
8.00pm – Turner Cody & The Dukes Of Decline
9.00pm – Jordan Lane Price
10.00pm – Reputante
11.00pm – Aunt Ange
10.00pm – Rapture the Party
Pianos Upstairs, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Jordan Okrend
8.00pm – NVKO
9.00pm – Big Picture Holiday
10.00pm – DJ Taela Naomi
Union Hall, 702 Union St. (QRO venue review)
8.00pm – Jamie Kilstein
Webster Hall, 125 East 11th St. (QRO venue review)
7.25pm – Blind Guardian
Grave Digger
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th
Bowery Electric, 327 Bowery
6.30pm – A Valley Son
7.15pm – Franz Pavo
8.45pm – THICK
9.30pm – Psychobaby
Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave. (QRO venue review)
9.00pm – Lespecial
10.30pm – TAUK
Cake Shop, 152 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
8.00pm – Oh Boland
9.00pm – Joey Sprinkles
11.00pm – Saved by the 90s with Bayside Tigers and DJ Suga Ray
11.00pm – The Sleepies
C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Ave.
8.00pm – New Manhattan
9.00pm – Del Caesar
10.00pm – The Jaguar Club
The Delancey, 168 Delancey St.
6.00pm – Kris Angelis
7.00pm – Kathryn Gallagher
8.00pm – Jocelyn & Chris Arndt
9.00pm – Opus Orange
DROM, 85 Avenue A (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Jake Tavill
7.30pm – Kiki Ireland
7.45pm – WithLoveXavier
8.00pm – Xavier White
8.20pm – Pale Moon Gang
9.00pm – The Parkers
9.45pm – Cee Knowledge (Digable Planets) & The Cosmic Funk Orchestra
10.20pm – Marilyn Carino
11.00pm – Saved by the 90s with Bayside Tigers and DJ Suga Ray
Friends and Lovers, 641 Classon Ave.
10.00pm – Hot Sounds Island with Luke Million, Obey City, Paul Jones
The Gateway, 1272 Broadway
Invertebrate
8.00pm – Museyroom
9.00pm – Field Trip
11.00pm – Homeshake
Pianos, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Matt Butler
8.00pm – Faulkner
9.00pm – Organised Scum
10.00pm – The Everymen
11.00pm – Carnival Youth
11.00pm – Saved by the 90s with Bayside Tigers and DJ Suga Ray
Pianos Upstairs, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
6.00pm – Alex Marchica
7.00pm – Andrew Castro
8.00pm – Joe Pino Trio
11.00pm – Saved by the 90s with Bayside Tigers and DJ Suga Ray
Studio at Webster Hall, 125 East 11th St. (QRO venue review)
7.30pm – Downtown Boys
Webster Hall, 125 East 11th St. (QRO venue review)
7.30pm – TR/ST
Cold Cave
DJ Damian
Webster Hall Marlin Room, 125 East 11th St. (QRO venue review)
11.00pm – Saved by the 90s with Bayside Tigers and DJ Suga Ray
SATUDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th
Bowery Electric, 327 Bowery
6.30pm – Dirty Dishes
8.00pm – Mama Magnolia
8.45pm – ohnomoon
9.30pm – The Undercover Dreamlovers
10.00pm – Iris Lune
10.15pm – The Republic Of Wolves
Bowery Electric Map Room, 327 Bowery
7.00pm – Kris Angelis
8.00pm – Echoic
9.00pm – Where Fires Are
9.45pm – Rich Girls
Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Upright Man
9.00pm – Hayley Jane & the Primates
10.30pm – TAUK
C’mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Ave.
8.00pm – MRCH
9.00pm – Valley Hush
10.00pm – Iris Lune
The Delancey, 168 Delancey St.
7.45pm – Clones of Clones
8.45pm – Royal Teeth
9.45pm – Brave Baby
10.45pm – Julietta
Friends and Lovers, 641 Classon Ave.
7.50pm – Faulkner
8.30pm – Elle Exxe
9.10pm – Best Behavior
9.50pm – Wet Leather
The Hall at MP, 470 Driggs Ave.
10.30pm – Go Man Go
11.30pm – Chromatic
Lovecraft, 50 Avenue B
Tamizdat
7.00pm – Salt Cathedral
8.00pm – Jojo Abot
N.O.R.D.
6.00pm – Gina Royale
6.45pm – Anna Christie & The Sapphires
7.30pm – Cole Lumpkin
9.15pm – Jigsaw Youth
9.45pm – The Ricecookers
Pianos, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Mane
8.00pm – Raphaelle
9.00pm – Darkbird
10.00pm – Active Bird Community
11.00pm – Out To Lunch
Pianos Upstairs, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
5.00pm – Erin Kron
6.00pm – The Shrimps
7.00pm – Hazlett
9.00pm – Lines West
Studio at Webster Hall, 125 East 11th St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Ghost Bath
Numenorean
Frosthelm
Webster Hall, 125 East 11th St. (QRO venue review)
8.00pm – Angel Olsen
Alex Cameron
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th
Pianos, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Civil Villains
8.00pm – Zigadoo Money Clips
9.00pm – Goldy
10.00pm – Dirty Heretics
11.00pm – Jouska
Pianos Upstairs, 158 Ludlow St. (QRO venue review)
7.00pm – Florie Namir
8.00pm – Ira Lawrence
9.00pm – The Dopest Matrix
10.00pm – DJ Whoami
Here is a map of all participating venues: