Tinariwen were busy criss crossing the globe on their recent triumphant tours (160 concerts played in the past three years), expanding their audience on all five continents, becoming one of the latest musical phenomena of truly universal calibre, the frontiers that encircle their desert home were closing down and double-locking, forcing them into exile to record this their 8th album.
- Francis Dordor
Translated by Andy Morgan
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT (On Company Time) | 7:30pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Quaals / Flatwaves / Assisted Living | 7:30pm | Nikki Lopez | 21+ |
| Broncho | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luna Luna | 7:30pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| WKDU Presents: Stinking Lizaveta with Deathbird Earth (record release), New Dawn Fades (record release), Disappearances, and Red Brick | 7:30pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Ragana / Eudaemon / Sunrot | 8:00pm | Nikki Lopez | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Keyes and The Late Bloomer Band | 7:00pm - 10:00pm | CEC Community Education Center | All Ages |
| Weedeater / Conan | 7:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Oceanic / Borderline | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| The Convenience / NRG / Exquisite Corp | 8:00pm | Nikki Lopez | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gooseberry / Lazerdisc | 7:30pm | Silk City | 21+ |
| Delbert Anderson Quartet | 8:00pm | Harold Prince Theatre | All Ages |
| Whitney Johnson / Lia Kohl / Macie Stewart | 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church: Chapel | All Ages |
| Peni Candra Rini with Shahzad Ismaily & Andy McGraw | 8:00pm | The Perch | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nude Party | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |