Turn out on Thursday, July 30 at 7pm Upstairs at the Avalon Lounge for the next edition of “Breaking the Algorithm IRL"! This month’s event features a discussion with Craig Chin of Errant Space and Drone Day, and a DJ set by Marcos Cabral of "AIRPORT KEYS." Entry by donation. See you there!

"Breaking the Algorithm IRL" is a monthly series presented by Wave Farm’s WGXC 90.7-FM as part of our Local Waves initiative and the show "Local Waves in Conversation." Part conversation led by Mike Amari of Chosen Family and part DJ set by a WGXC volunteer, the series highlights local artists, musicians, venue owners and bookers, and record label owners.

Join the Catskill Writing Group for the 3rd in a 3-part series of reading and performance events for Summer 2026.

This one takes place at MissKarret, and features Ric Royer, Angela Moore, Marianne Shannon, and Miriam Atkin.

7pm.

Join Wave Farm and New Ear for an extraordinary Drive-in event at the historic four-screen Hi-way Drive-in, Coxsackie, NY, presented in collaboration with EAI.

Performances from Leila Bordreuil, Evicshen X Anamorph, Kyp Malone (TV on the Radio), Brian Chase (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), Geologist (Animal Collective), Brendan Canty (Fugazi), Gladsone Deluxe, and Victoria Keddie.

Moving images including silent selections from the EAI Collection with live soundtracks by performing artists.

DJ sets from Theo Baker and Mayuko Fujino.

Read more about the artists, organizers, and purchase tickets here here.

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SCHEDULE

5 p.m. Doors

DJ Theo Baker is an artist and researcher excavating overlooked technologies and vernacular culture to create work across writing, sound, and software. He is host of Infinite Contact on Wave Farm R adio WGXC 90.7-FM.

DJ Mayuko Fujino is an artist and the host of Beakuency: Meet Bird People in Hudson Valley! on Wave Farm Radio WGXC 90.7-FM.

Leila Bordreuil is a cellist, composer, and sound-artist based in Brooklyn.

Victoria Shen (Evicshen) is a San Francisco–based experimental sound artist and performer who builds self-designed instruments to push the physical and expressive limits of turntablism, noise, and embodied sonic practice. Anamorph is the visual art practice of digital artist Brendan Dawes (UK) and filmmaker Gary Hustwit (USA). Their work merges design, code, and video to create experiential projections and systems-based cinema.

Kyp Malone

Brian Chase drums for rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs and NYC’s experimental music community, as well as directing the record label Chaikin Records.

Brian Weitz, also known by his stage name Geologist, is a musician best known as a member of the experimental pop group Animal Collective.

Brendan Canty is the drummer in the Messthetics and Fugazi.

Gladstone Deluxe is a New York-based artist working with percussion and electronics.

Victoria Keddie is an interdisciplinary artist working across sound, video, installation, and performance, whose practice explores the architectures of communication—acoustic, spatial, and technological.

11 p.m. Close

A trail run and walk to raise funds for the Preserve and the Rensselaerville Library! The Ramble starts and ends at the Huyck Preserve's Eldridge Research Center and will take you through the Huyck Preserve's beautiful forests for distances of 2 miles, 5 miles, or 8 miles.