Pick of the Week

SummerSound
FREE all-ages concert at Center Square

Voted in by members of the Soundboard and EMP’s Youth Advisory Board, Seattle’s Kids and Animals will kick-off the concert at 7 pm. Remaining performances will be held by Sound Off! Alumni Idiot Pilot (Sound Off! 2004), People Eating People (featuring Nouela from Mon Frere, Sound Off! 2004) and SEACATS (Sound Off! 2010).


Kids and Animals live on KEXP

Kids and Animals is an eclectic group of young Seattleites who have received much recognition for their sophisticated songwriting and uninhibited live show. Since self-releasing their self-titled debut album they have peaked at number eight on KEXP's local music charts.

Idiot Pilot is a high energy duo from Bellingham, WA who have been performing their unique blend of music for nearly ten years. As Pioneers of the burgeoning post hardcore and electronica landscape, Idiot Pilot is known for their spastic live shows and experimental recordings.

People Eating People is a piano-driven trio headed by Seattle keyboard player Nouela Johnston.

SEACATS at SoundOff! 2010
Photo by Brady Harvey

SEACATS is an uncompromisingly catchy rock quintet from Kelso, WA. Creating the perfect pop concoction of surf guitars, hand claps, and Ba Ba Ba Ba’s, their endearing songs are backed by upbeat percussion and a relentless sneer.

SummerSound
Thursday, July 8
7 - 10 pm
Center Square (right behind EMP!)
FREE!