2024-02-08 Hardly Raining
Contemplative experimental artists somesurprises played Beacon Hill’s Clock-Out Lounge on February 8, 2024. The band included Seattleites Natasha El-Sergany (vocals, guitar, synth), Josh Medina (guitar, synth), Laura Seniow (bass), and Benjamin Thomas-Kennedy (drums).
Gothic avant-pop group Shitty Person played the second set, celebrating the release of their new EP, Dignity. Led by Benjamin Thomas-Kennedy (this time on guitar and vocals), the band included Allison Eltrich (vocals), Simon Henneman (guitar), Jim Davis (guitar), Nicole Thomas-Kennedy (bass), and Dave Abramson (drums).
Opening the evening was performance artist Patrick Toney. Toney sang upbeat tunes over cassette tapes, played catch with the crowd, and brought up singer–songwriter Jonny G for the final number.