Kenosha Creative Space hosted the talents of three local bands Saturday night: Lumphead (Brittany Lumley), Roaming Bear and Codes within Codes (Cody Cummings).
I had the pleasure of being a face in the crowd listening to the different stylings of the local artists.
And of course, I brought my camera along to share bits and pieces of it with all of you.
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Lumphead
Brittany ‘Lumphead’ Lumley opens the show Saturday night at Kenosha Creative Space. Photo by Daniel Thompson/The Uptown Observer.
Lumphead has her deeply personal, singer-songwriter style of playing music ⏤ seamlessly going from low to high notes while strumming or picking her guitar strings.
Below, please listen to two of Lumphead’s songs, as performed Saturday night.
Roaming Bear performs at Kenosha Creative Space Saturday night in downtown Kenosha. Photo by Daniel Thompson/The Uptown Observer.
Roaming Bear ⏤ an electric guitar and drum combo ⏤ brought a more high-energy set. The show actually served as the first for the son of the band’s singer. It was a good one to start on.
Below, please experience two songs from their set for yourself.
Codes within Codes closes out the show at Kenosha Creative Space Saturday night in downtown Kenosha. Photo by Daniel Thompson/The Uptown Observer.
Lastly, Codes within Codes brought out the lo-fi “beats and boops” promised by the show’s Facebook event page. Cummings ⏤ sole member of Codes within Codes ⏤ really demonstrates just how far one can push a one-man-set.
He gets a lot done with his raw talent and skill in blending traditional guitar and lo-fi elements.
Check out Codes within Codes at work in the video below.
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Daniel , please consider applying for to county’s Local Emergency planning committee.
Kevin Mathewson has been selected by the county exec. I see him as totally disqualified & would love to see some one of your caliber in the position.
By the way, I know of you through my wife, Diane Giles & your mom who I worked with at Bose elementary. I hope she’s doing well in retirement.