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High Road Productions x Walter Present:Random Rab feat. visuals by Johnathan Singer
+ Skysia
Opening set by Soundscrybe
Friday Jan 10 / 9pm - 2am / 21+
Walter Studios (747 W. Roosevelt St, Phoenix).
Random Rab bio
Random Rab is a Colorado-based artist that has been pushing the boundaries of electronic music for over two decades, captivating audiences around the world with his unique soundscapes and live performances.
In the late 90s, Rab moved to San Francisco and became heavily involved in the thriving underground music scene. He began experimenting with cutting edge sounds and techniques, incorporating live instruments and vocals into his productions. This fusion of organic and electronic elements became a hallmark of Rab’s sound.
In 2001, Rab released his debut solo album, Epicycle, which garnered critical acclaim and established him as a rising star in the electronic music world. He went on to release over a dozen more albums, including Visurreal, Release, Arose, Awoke, Anew, The Elucidation of Sorrow, Formless Edge and most recently, On Magnificence. He has also been featured in films and special projects for National Geographic, Adobe, Google, Red Bull, Teton Gravity Research, Obscura Digital and other international clients.
Rab’s live performances are an immersive experience, combining intricate visuals, custom analogue lighting effects and hypnotic beats to create a truly transformative and uplifiting atmosphere. He has performed at festivals around the world, including Burning Man, Lightning in a Bottle, Shambhala, Boom, Ozora, and of course 10 years of performing for sunrise at Envision Festival in Costa Ricav where he has become a fan favorite. Random Rab was highlighted as the main stage performer during the eclipse for 3 eclipse festivals including Eclipse 2012 Australia, and Symbiosis Eclipse both in Nevada and Oregon. Rab was also a headliner for the legendary Great Convergence festival at the Great Pyramids of Giza, Egypt.
Random Rab continues to push the boundaries of electronic and acoustic music, experimenting with new sounds, new collaborators, and distinct visions for the future of sound. With his unwavering commitment to his art, Random Rab continues to be a true pioneer in the world of electronic music. New projects coming soon include Metonic Cycles, an all ambient project, and Eeyahluk, acoustic side project.
Johnathan Bio
The entrepreneurial spirit has driven Johnathan Singer from an early age. By 24, he began a career in publishing when he created the socially conscious lifestyle magazine “West Side Life” in Southern California. The experience expanded his connections with a wide range of artists, musicians, presenters and live performance personnel.
Collaborating with the art world inspired Johnathan to become an artist in his own right. He began performing real-time multimedia light shows to support concerts and musicians he knew through “West Side Life”. Singer’s artistic versatility also includes creative director roles, designing and producing DVDs for music producers, musicians, and other visionary artists.
Singer pushed the boundaries of technology through these performances leading to new art forms which incorporated computer-generated images, texture maps, custom 3D animations and special effects. These innovations activated his audiences both with visual and auditory experience. His progressive art style propelled him as a live VJ, growing his business, and leading him to perform all over the globe.
Today Johnathan is one of the most notorious visionary artists creating content for world renowned Lighting Designers and VJs. Some of his most noted artist collaborations are with Alex and Allyson Grey, Chris Dyer, Amanda Sage, Tipper, The Grateful Dead 50th Anniversary shows, and Dead & Company.
He is proud to have done multiple productions at Red Rocks Amphitheater (Denver), Soldier Field (Chicago), The Beacon Theater (NYC), The Sony Theater (NYC), The Fillmore (SF), among others.
Skysia Bio
Skysia, emerging from Denver's dynamic music scene, is a standout artist renowned for his unique blend of ethereal, organic, and melodic sounds with a new focus on sound design and bass. His transition from a nomadic life in a mini-school bus to a thriving Denver-based musician symbolizes his evolving artistry, balancing darkness and light in his compositions. His mission is to infuse harmony and storytelling into bass music, as he believes in the power of narrative in music-making.
His recent work includes the Overture EP (February 2024) on the prestigious Odyzey label and the acclaimed "Here" album (2023), accompanied by the feature film "Here: Memories of a Soul," directed by Julia Delbourg. This project, inspired by his 13-track LP, delves into themes of memory, existence, and relationships.
Skysia’s background in film studies deeply influences his music, adding a cinematic and symphonic quality to his sound. He aims to take listeners on a hero’s journey through his compositions, combining earthy textures, deep bass, and orchestral strings for an immersive experience.
He has graced stages at major festivals and events such as Lucidity Festival, Elements Festival, and Meow Wolf, sharing the limelight with artists like Clozee, The Funk Hunters, Rezz, and many others. His upcoming performances include Texas Eclipse and Red Rocks with CloZee and LSDREAM.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
747 W Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85007
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