arc is comprised of Indo-Canadian musician Stephen (The Venk) Venkatarangam (modular/semi-modular synths, granular samplers, plucked strings and effected flute and voice), Annabelle Brault (modular/semi-modular analog synths, granular effects and, sequencers), and Adrian Aitken (digital drums). The three came together in 2018 with the intent to create improvised music that is not only in conversation with one another, but one between humans and organic technology. The group is inspired by the power of group improvisation coupled with the controlled unpredictability of modular synthesis, traditional instruments, and other electronic technology.

Tangled Waves is a live audiovisual duo formed in London now based in Montreal. Their work explores experimental, melodic and progressive modular synthesis that are immersed in real-time, hand-drawn and organic digital visuals. Tangled Waves is a one-of-a-kind experience, where fantasy, imagination, and oneirism take the center stage. Their debut album, Signal from VALIS, inspired from sci-fi classics, was released in May 2020. Their second album, Space (April 2022), gathers materials from their live performances for Modular World, Data Cult Audio, and the Colorado Modular Synth Society Skies collection.

_KIDD is an electronic music project created by Alex Kidd, a Brazilian producer, musician, and composer based in Montreal. His intention is to transport you to stellar ambiences and dark corners with authentic experimentalism that he crafts with semi-modular synthesizers. He will invite you to travel with your senses and feelings through his rich soundscapes. _KIDD has 6 EPS released independently and also keep a YouTube channel that features electronic live jams.

Modulante Noturno (Camilo Mércio) is a Brazilian producer, musician, composer, and sound designer based in Montreal since 2022. He started as a bass and guitar player in the South Brazilian alternative scene. After playing with synths, he became a synth nerd. Nowadays, he focuses on performing live with modular synths and producing music and SFX for video games.

Nix Roenga (Umberto Cirrito) studied at the music conservatory in Tangier (Morocco) at the end of the 60s. He gave up out of boredom, but continued to explore sound with the piano in its physicality, the strings, the natural reverb, and the table. In Quebec he participates in several experimental music groups without leaving the rehearsal room. En Francais Après des études au conservatoire de musique à tanger (Maroc) fin années 60.

wrazen.hell (Eric Wrazen) is a multidisciplinary creator based in Montreal, Canada. He produces a wide range of content for music performance, theatre, and multi-media, where he usually focuses on themes of darkness and horror. Eric was a frequent performer in the early harsh noise scene in Montreal in the duo Feedback Cowboys, has contributed music to various theatrical productions, and is a member of Montreal’s “least recognized, most underground band": the Balloon Marsupials.

Sidney Nadon, who could have been a poor comedian, is a composer-producer that navigates genres fluidily. His eclectic music, flexibility, and ability to create an authentic sound in a variety of genres make him a formidable artist. His remix of Nine inch Nails’ My Violent Heart, which flirts with Euro Trash and 90s chip tunes, was described by Trent Reznor as “super gay and super great!” Last year, Sidney C. Nadon launched open mic nights for live electronic music.