Cat Tales is a 5-piece funk band based in Minneapolis. Each with over a decade of performing in various bands, these funky cats have been around the block in the Twin Cities music scene. They came together to form this hard-hitting group in 2017, and continue to awe audiences with their hip-shaking, head-banging sets. With Cat Tales, the stank-face abounds. They infuse their funky tunes with elements of blues, jazz, hip-hop, and rock, intertwining genres within each track. With groovy bass lines, jazzy keys, complex time signatures, and sultry saxophones, they put on a high-energy show that is dripping with personality and spunk.
Hailing from the mountains of Montana, Desperate Electric is a captivating soul-pop duo that brings vibrant energy and infectious melodies to the forefront of the music scene. Their soulful pop sound is infused with elements of funk, R&B, and disco, resulting in a fusion of timeless melodies and modern production. With catchy hooks, thought-provoking lyrics, and irresistible beats, their music is both uplifting and deeply resonant, serving as a soulful soundtrack for life’s triumphs and tribulations. With their flashy outfits, magnetic stage presence, and unparalleled live performances, Desperate Electric is a force to be reckoned with.
Vinny Franco and the Love Channel is a dynamic and soulful musical collective with a lineup that features a vibrant horn section and captivating background vocals. Their music is a fusion of soulful melodies, infectious rhythms, and powerful lyrics that tell stories of love, life, and everything in between. Rooted in the traditions of R&B and soul, their sound is both nostalgic and fresh. Vinny Franco’s goal is to connect with people through honest, emotional, uplifting, and most importantly, groovy music. Expect lush harmonies, groovy basslines, and unforgettable hooks that will have you singing along from the very first note.
100bees is a team of analog video artists that specialize in live projection visuals. They got their start over the pandemic, exploring the abstract video genre, racertrash. The hobby soon turned into a passion (they might say obsession), and they have since acquired a variety of new technology that allows them to create glitchy, nostalgic, music-reactive visuals that add pizzazz to any live show. They pride themselves on being almost completely analog, using synthesizers to mix and generate sources by hand.
