an off-shoot of the wolf’s hour of night mix i did with chrysanth; a stepping stone in a series of rituals and explorations with a variety of people

these sounds are a sybaritic wallowing in the work of jarman, simon fisher turner, and related branching paths

Dysphonia for Catamites (Succeeding the Wolf's Hour with Pagan Joy)

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(recent past)
2024/02/29 NYC Tower @ Bossa w/ Tristan Arp, Surgery & DJ Deadname
2024/02/28 NYC. Boydzone w/ Nick Boyd
2024/01/13 PITT Transit @ Hot Mass w/ John Ricci b2b Joey Kilona
2023/11/19 NYC Sorry Recs @ Bossa Nova b2b Nick Boyd w/ Physical Therapy
2023/06/10 NC Rise From Your Graham w/ Bill Converse, Loner.9, etc.
2023/03/18 NYC Good Room w/ C.Powers, Sav.g, Escaflowne, Fleet Dreams, Third Self, Nick Boyd
2023/03/16 NYC Market Hotel w/ T.Wan, Precolumbian, Joni, Permission Crew, emme, Celes
2022/09/11 NYC Public Records w/ NSA & Boo Lean
2022/06/11 Stream Informer IRL @ Glen Falls House, NY
2022/05/14 Slingshot Festival, Durham NC
2022/04/30 Unrivaled Groove, Durham NC w/ Paàl, Sunmoonstar
2021/12/17 Throb @ Kremwerk, Seattle, WA w/ Ro & grymnk
2021/11/13 Chapel Hill, NC Schmancy @ The Nightlight
2021/10/14 Sweet Escape II
2021/03/11 BOX MASS for Not Mass/Hot Mass PGH w/ T.Wan, gymnk, Ro, XC-17, Ebb
2020/07/04 Club Matryoshka on currents.fm COMMON w/ Donkey Milk, DV-i, belle-stardust, fica
2020/05/30 Baby Rave II (Insugeography twitch) w/ DJ Gretta, Grymnk, Scztt
2020/05/03 Baby Rave (Insugeography twitch) w/ Ro, Grymnk, Scztt & Ben Kudler
2019/11/16 Carouse 8 Afterparty, NC w/ Ellen Degenerate & nicoes
2019/10/05 Drift vs Volume @ The Nightlight, NC w/ Nadia Khan, Spongebath, Gallimaufry, DJ Ladyfingers, Vitamin G

08/26/2025 Ground Hum Sessions with thc.xlr at Recreational Psychoacoustics Lab

05/03/2025 Opening for Lagrange Point at Slash Gallery SF. Group show with an audio installation by Crystal Cortez and myself. Featuring art by Santino Gonzales, Suzanne Kite, mario lemafa, Bogosi Sekhukhuni, and Wendi Yan. Closes August 23.

03/08/2025 Ground Hum at Washington Hall with music by James K, somesurprises, The OC34N, Carly Barton, Casey Adams+Hannah Rice, August V.M., THC.XLR with tondiue+Sketch Artist. Art by Gia Valente+Max Washburn, Kate Van Ness, Jasmine Gervais. Lights by Blazinspace. Workshops and Discussions by Huggy Pillow and Copyright Linda Fox. www.groundhum.net

12/14/2024 NonSeq at Chapel/Good Shepherd Center with Otodojo and Omari Jazz https://www.nseq.org/concerts/nonseq-otodojo-omari-jazz-asa-nakagawa/

08/10/2024 Backyard show in Seattle with Natasha El-Sergany and Domenica Diavoleria

Archive of all III volumes of the Secret Lotus Garden mixes can be found on mixcloud: https://m.mixcloud.com/asa-nakagawa/

09/09/2023 Drone Sleepover at Fremont Abbey with Little H Collective, Playback Head, Elijah Knutson, Mason Lynass, Casual Decay

08/12/2023 Stump Meadow with Harsh R, Human Joy, and Negative Zeal

12/11/2022 Holocene with Gemini Moon, Crystal Quartez, and Antemano

10/22/2022 Vox Populi with Ulla Straus, Julia Santoli, Rat Porridge, Alejandra

06/17/2022 Final Fantasy: a private party with live sets by Polydactyl and Liquid Asset

05/01/2022 Peninsula Park Rose Garden Party with Autonomuse, Gemini Moon, and Papri Chaat

12/18/2021 Community Fridge Benefit Show at Asian Arts Initiative with Rat Porridge, Slipstream, and DJ set by BB Basura

11/13/2021 showing a/v work for Okaeri LA, a queer nikkei conference with kristy oshiro, alex hayashi, kyle kurihara, damien d’luxe, wastewomxn, amiide

11/05/2021 Liquid Asset: “Invincible Summer” listening/release party with Polydactyl, Eden Alison, Chauder & Celia. Secret location.

10/08/2021 live ambient/experimental set at secret location

09/04/2021 queer block party at love city brewing (outdoors) brought to you by altslut69 and pleasuredome with the moon baby, dvonne, polydactyl, and pleasuredome djs. drag performances by sir donyx, avery goodname, khaki capri, and daught ladell. tickets $10 on eventbrite $15 at the door.

08/20/2021 Heterodox Records Sonic Adventures Consortium Vol. 3 out now! https://heterodox-records.bandcamp.com/album/sonic-adventurer-s-consortium-vol-3-htx089

07/31/2021 pure potentiality guest mix airing on dublab 4:30 PST

04/17/2021 7pm PDT Intermission from Isolation 1 Year Anniversary Fest. mars kumari, Elaine Thap, Demonsleeper, Polydactyl, Marlo de Lara, vrg bls, Tambalaya, ariB, Dear Laika, Reagan Holiday, Abbie Bateman, fake meat
tinyurl.com/intermission4misolation

04/02/2021 Polydactyl~Hex on You EP is out now! Bandcamp link below

03/20/2021 Pink Noise VI ~ co-presented by Holocene Portland and Northwest Film Forum

12/12/2020 Intermission from Isolation livestream with Abbie Bateman, Holiday Special, Eidolon, and Trash Ghosts

07/28/2020 Improvised livestream performance for longstanding avant garde night Make It Up Club based in Melbourne, Australia. Sharing the bill with Yuca Matsumoto, and Villem Yahu

02/17/2020 DJing at Echoplex for experimental shoegaze allstars Draag with Dustin Wong & Brin, Night Dreamer, and Soft Blue Shimmer

12/11/2019 Ambient set at Chewing Foil Gallery with Kloxii, Mason Guerrero, Eternal Turtle, Corbo

11/12/2019 DJing Stranger at La Cita with Knob Fondlers, Tall Wall, Jenny Sayaka Nono, Sir Dance A Lot

10/08/2019 DJing Stranger at La Cita with SHV, the Simulation Destroyer, Jenny Nono, Dan Memes

09/14/2019 PEHRFEST; party in celebration of the LA underground at Chewing Foil

09/10/2019 DJing Stranger 30 at La Cita DTLA

08/17/2019 Ambient set for Leaving Records' 'listen to music outside in the daylight under a tree' at La Tierra de la Culebra Highland Park

08/13/2019 DJing Stranger 29 at La Cita DTLA

Dysphonia for Catamites (Succeeding the Wolf's Hour with Pagan Joy)

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