A collection of genre-blending and bending musical acts representing heavy, ambient, & improvisational artists of the TCs and Upper Midwest.
Heavy Air II is a collection of genre-blending and bending musical acts representing the heavy, ambient, and improvisational artists of the Twin Cities and upper Midwest.
The first installment, Heavy Air, was held at the Eagles Club in January 2019. Widely well-received and well-attended, the event celebrates heavy (psych, drone, stoner metal, sludge), ambient (electro-acoustic, electronic, psych-folk), and experimental sound (improvisational, free-form, psych) across three stages.
Stage I : The Hook and Ladder Theater - Metal, Stoner, Doom, Sludge
Hrad Valis + Serac + Livid + TRITA + more
Stage II: Mission Room - Psych, Ambient, Electronic, Freak-Folk, Experimental, Improvisational, Sound Art, Avant-garde
DJ RROWR + Matt Sowell + Morgan Schoonover + Final Seed + Dameun Strange + Slow Clarity + Alluvion + John Saint Pelvyn + A Constant Cough