"Sound Equipment" — Archive | Tim Trautmann

Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as Ellipsism, hunches intensely over his equipment during a live set at RXFest 2019 in Portland's legendary Dante's venue. Bathed in ethereal green stage lighting that cuts through billowing fog, the artist's concentrated posture and wild curls create a dramatic silhouette against the luminous backdrop. The atmospheric haze and piercing spotlights transform the intimate club space into an otherworldly sonic landscape, with drum kit and electronic gear barely visible in the moody chiaroscuro.

Ellipsism creates an immersive electronic soundscape under dramatic green lighting at RXFest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

Ellipsism Performs in Emerald Light at Dante's

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as Ellipsism, leans intently over his synthesizer setup during a live performance at RXFest 2019. Bathed in vivid emerald stage lighting that transforms the intimate venue into an otherworldly sonic laboratory, the bearded artist manipulates a dense array of electronic equipment while gripping a microphone. The atmospheric lighting casts deep shadows across Dante's club in Portland's downtown district, creating a moody tableau where technology and artistry converge in the underground music scene.

Electronic musician Ellipsism performs amid emerald stage lights at RXFest 2019 in Portland's Dante's club.

Electronic Artist in Emerald Stage Light

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A female electronic musician from experimental band Sun Blood Stories performs behind a Roland synthesizer setup at Dante's venue in downtown Portland, her blonde hair catching movement as she leans toward the microphone. Saturated blue and purple stage lighting bathes the intimate performance space, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that transforms the musician and her equipment into silhouettes against vertical light columns. The industrial venue's brick walls dissolve into darkness beyond the concentrated beam lighting, while cables snake across the stage connecting her multi-tiered keyboard rig.

Sun Blood Stories delivers an experimental electronic performance under dramatic blue lighting at Dante's venue in Portland.

Electronic Dreams in Cobalt Light

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Bathed in supernatural emerald light, electronic musician Eli Savage hunches over his intricate array of synthesizers, drum machines, and glowing grid controllers during his ellipsism performance at RXFest 2019. The atmospheric green wash transforms Dante's intimate venue into a cybernetic cathedral, where analog knobs and digital displays pulse with multicolored frequencies. Savage's concentrated posture suggests deep communion with his electronic arsenal, while the moody lighting creates dramatic shadows that blur the line between performer and machine.

Electronic artist ellipsism (Eli Savage) manipulates his synthesizer setup amid dramatic green stage lighting at RXFest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

Ellipsism Conjures Electronic Atmosphere at Portland's Dante's

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DJ Cee White commands the turntables at White Owl Social Club in Portland, his hands captured mid-motion as he manipulates a vibrant red vinyl record. The atmospheric lighting bathes the scene in warm amber and magenta hues, creating an intimate yet energetic ambiance typical of Portland's underground music venues. Motion blur on his hands emphasizes the kinetic energy of his performance, while the Pioneer DJ equipment gleams beneath the club's moody illumination. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the tactile artistry of vinyl DJing during this Sunday afternoon party opener.

DJ Cee White spins vinyl at the Your Sunday Best season opener at White Owl Social Club in Portland, Oregon.

Vinyl Mastery at Sunday Best Opener

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as Ellipsism, leans into his microphone during an intense moment at RXFest 2019. Bathed in emerald stage lighting at Portland's iconic Dante's venue, the bearded performer clutches the mic while surrounded by synthesizers and electronic equipment. The atmospheric green glow creates a moody, underground ambiance that perfectly captures the raw energy of the electronic music scene.

Ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs live at RXFest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

Ellipsism Performs at Portland's Dante's Venue

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as ellipsism, leans intimately over his synthesizer setup during a hypnotic set at RXFest 2019. Emerald stage lighting bathes the performer and his analog equipment in an otherworldly glow, while the iconic brick interior of Dante's provides a gritty backdrop to the ethereal soundscape. The image captures a moment of pure artistic immersion, as tangled cables and glowing displays create a technological altar of sound in Portland's legendary music venue.

Ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs amid emerald stage lighting at RXFest 2019 in Portland's historic Dante's venue.

Ellipsism Lost in Electronic Reverie at Dante's

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A keyboardist from Sun Blood Stories becomes silhouetted against a dramatic wash of crimson and magenta stage lighting at Dante's in downtown Portland. The performer's blonde hair catches the ethereal glow while they lean into their instrument, surrounded by synthesizer equipment and microphone stands. The atmospheric lighting transforms the intimate venue into a dreamlike sonic landscape, with deep reds bleeding into purple shadows.

Sun Blood Stories performs bathed in crimson stage lights during Rx Fest at Dante's in downtown Portland.

Sun Blood Stories in Crimson Haze

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as Ellipsism, hunches intently over his mixing console at RXFest 2019, bathed in ethereal green stage lighting that transforms Dante's intimate venue into a sonic laboratory. His silver hair catches the emerald glow as he manipulates analog controls, surrounded by a constellation of synthesizers, drum machines, and electronic equipment that sprawl across the darkened stage. The atmospheric lighting creates dramatic shadows and highlights, emphasizing the concentrated focus of the artist as he sculpts soundscapes in Portland's legendary underground music venue.

Electronic artist Ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs at RXFest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue, manipulating his array of synthesizers and mixing equipment under moody green stage lighting.

Ellipsism Commands Electronic Arsenal at Portland's Dante's

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as ellipsism, hunches intensely over a mixing console amid a sea of synthesizers and equipment at Portland's legendary Dante's venue. Ethereal green stage lighting bathes the intimate performance space, creating an otherworldly atmosphere as the artist manipulates sound through an array of electronic instruments. Behind him, a drum kit and additional gear fade into the moody shadows, while tangled cables snake across the stage floor, evidence of the complex sonic architecture being constructed in real time.

Electronic artist ellipsism performs at RXFest 2019 in the atmospheric confines of Dante's in downtown Portland.

Electronic Artist Lost in Creation

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Experimental band Sun Blood Stories, originally from Boise, Idaho and now based in Portland, performs in the intimate confines of Dante's venue during Rx Fest, bathed in deep cobalt stage lighting that transforms the space into an ethereal sonic cathedral. The keyboardist, silhouetted against flowing curtains, commands an array of synthesizers while the drummer maintains rhythm behind a kit adorned with geometric mandala artwork. Cables snake across the stage floor as purple and blue washes create dramatic shadows, capturing the mesmerizing live sound that has been likened to modern-day opera.

Sun Blood Stories, the experimental band from Boise, Idaho now based in Portland, delivers an atmospheric performance at Dante's during Rx Fest in downtown Portland, Oregon.

Sun Blood Stories Electric Blue Performance

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DJ Doctor Dakar spreads her arms wide in triumphant celebration behind the turntables at White Owl Social Club during the Your Sunday Best season opener in Portland. The red-haired performer, adorned with professional headphones and a crisp white top, commands attention against the venue's quilted silver walls decorated with eclectic portrait photography. Purple and yellow lighting bathes the DJ booth while vinyl records and mixing equipment create a vibrant sonic landscape around her energetic performance.

DJ Doctor Dakar performs at the Your Sunday Best day party season opener at White Owl Social Club in Portland, Oregon.

DJ Doctor Dakar Commands the Sunday Decks

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as ellipsism, hunches intensely over his synthesizer setup in the emerald glow of stage lighting at Dante's in Portland. The atmospheric green wash transforms the intimate venue into an otherworldly sonic laboratory, while warm amber lights punctuate the darkness behind him. His focused posture and tousled hair capture the raw concentration of live electronic performance, as cables and equipment sprawl across the stage like digital arteries feeding his sonic creation.

Electronic artist ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs at RXFest 2019 in the atmospheric lighting of Dante's venue in downtown Portland.

Ellipsism Lost in Electric Green Performance

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The experimental band Sun Blood Stories performs under moody blue stage lighting at Dante's in downtown Portland during Rx Fest. A keyboardist with shoulder-length hair commands the left side of the frame while a guitarist stands prominently on the right, with a drummer visible in the atmospheric shadows between them. The Boise-founded group, known for their opera-like sound and now based in Portland, creates a mesmerizing presence in the intimate venue's draped backdrop and professional lighting that captures the raw energy of their live performance.

Sun Blood Stories performs at Rx Fest in the intimate confines of Dante's venue in downtown Portland, Oregon.

Sun Blood Stories Live at Dante's Portland

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as ellipsism, becomes fully absorbed in his craft at RXFest 2019, hunched over an intricate web of synthesizers and mixing equipment at Portland's intimate Dante's venue. Ethereal green stage lighting bathes the performance space, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that mirrors the experimental nature of his electronic compositions. His flowing hair catches the colored light as he manipulates controls with intense concentration, embodying the solitary focus required for live electronic music creation.

Electronic artist ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs amid synthesizers and atmospheric green lighting at RXFest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

Ellipsism Lost in Electronic Synthesis

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Six musicians of Roselit Bone prepare for their performance during a pre-show soundcheck at the intimate Dante's venue in Portland, Oregon. The band assembles on stage beneath dramatic blue and red theatrical lighting, with instruments including electric guitars, violin, and keyboards creating an atmospheric tableau. Crimson curtains frame the scene while professional stage lights pierce through the venue's characteristic darkness, capturing the focused energy of rehearsal at this legendary Portland music club.

Roselit Bone conducts their pre-show soundcheck beneath theatrical lighting at Dante's in Portland, Oregon during Rx Fest 2019.

Roselit Bone Soundcheck at Dante's Portland

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Sun Blood Stories delivers an intimate performance bathed in electric blue and green stage lighting at Dante's in downtown Portland. The keyboardist leans into their craft at center stage, flanked by intricate mandala artwork on their instrument, while the guitarist commands the right side of the frame. Cables snake across the wooden floor of this legendary venue, creating geometric patterns that mirror the psychedelic atmosphere of the underground music scene.

Sun Blood Stories performs at Rx Fest, their ethereal sound washing over the intimate confines of Dante's in downtown Portland.

Sun Blood Stories Live at Dante's Portland

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Seven musicians command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in electric blue stage lighting that cuts through veils of atmospheric haze. The band Roselit Bone performs beneath dramatic crimson curtains that frame the venue's signature cabaret atmosphere, their silhouettes emerging from the smoky darkness as spotlights pierce the ethereal performance space. Guitars, violin, and keyboards blend in this underground music sanctuary where Portland's alternative scene converges.

Roselit Bone delivers an atmospheric performance under moody stage lighting at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

Electric Blues Under Crimson Curtains at Dante's

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Sun Blood Stories delivers an atmospheric performance bathed in ethereal blue and purple stage lighting at Dante's in downtown Portland. The trio creates an intimate soundscape with synthesizers, drums, and guitar, their silhouettes emerging from the moody wash of color against draped curtains. The geometric mandala design on the drum kit serves as a focal point amid the sea of electronic equipment and cables sprawling across the venue floor.

Sun Blood Stories performs under blue stage lights during Rx Fest at Dante's in downtown Portland, Oregon.

Sun Blood Stories Live at Dante's Portland

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A bearded musician with flowing hair grins widely while performing behind an electronic mixing console, bathed in vibrant blue and purple stage lighting. The intimate venue atmosphere pulses with energy as the artist, part of electronic duo Roselit Bone, manipulates controls during their RX Fest 2019 performance. Tattoos visible on his arms catch the atmospheric lighting while the background dissolves into a dreamy wash of concert illumination.

Barry Walker of Roselit Bone performs at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

Electronic Euphoria at Portland's Dante's

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DJ Cee White commands the turntables at White Owl Social Club during Your Sunday Best day party, his weathered hands working the equipment with practiced precision. Golden afternoon light streams through the Portland venue, illuminating his focused expression behind wire-rimmed glasses as patrons gather in the warm, intimate space. Fresh flowers accent the DJ booth while the eclectic club atmosphere buzzes with anticipation.

DJ Cee White spins at Your Sunday Best day party at White Owl Social Club in Portland, Oregon.

Sunday Afternoon Grooves at White Owl

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Electronic musician Eli Savage performs as Ellipsism at RX Fest 2019, hunched over an intricate array of synthesizers and drum machines at Portland's iconic Dante's venue. Piercing emerald spotlights cut through the smoke-filled darkness, casting an otherworldly glow over the densely packed performance setup. The artist's silhouette disappears into the maze of glowing control panels and grid controllers that sprawl across the stage floor, creating an immersive sonic laboratory bathed in electric green luminescence.

Ellipsism (Eli Savage) manipulates a complex electronic setup during his performance at RX Fest 2019 at Dante's in Portland, Oregon.

Electronic Artist Lost in Emerald Light

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DJ Doctor Dakar, bathed in golden afternoon light, raises vinyl triumphantly above her mixing console while performing at the Your Sunday Best season opener at White Owl Social Club in Portland. Her auburn hair catches the warm sunlight streaming through the venue's covered patio as party-goers in casual summer attire gather around the festive space adorned with colorful orb lighting and lush plants. The intimate daytime atmosphere captures the relaxed yet energetic spirit of Portland's renowned electronic music scene.

DJ Doctor Dakar performs at the Your Sunday Best season opener day party at White Owl Social Club in Portland, Oregon.

DJ Doctor Dakar Commands Sunday Afternoon Set

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DJ Cee White commands the turntables during the Your Sunday Best season opener at White Owl Social Club in Portland's vibrant music scene. Warm afternoon light filters through the intimate venue as the bearded performer, wearing a black hoodie with yellow checkerboard details, manipulates vinyl records with practiced precision. The cozy club atmosphere, complete with potted plants and framed artwork on wood-paneled walls, creates the perfect backdrop for this daytime celebration of hip-hop culture.

DJ Cee White spins records at the Your Sunday Best day party season opener held at White Owl Social Club in Portland, Oregon.

Sunday Afternoon Rhythms at White Owl

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as ellipsism, hunches intently over a sprawling array of synthesizers, drum machines, and MIDI controllers during his live set at RXFest 2019. Bathed in otherworldly emerald stage lighting, the artist manipulates his electronic instruments with focused precision while surrounded by the intimate darkness of Dante's venue in Portland's downtown core. The atmospheric green wash transforms the performance space into a cyberpunk dreamscape, highlighting the glowing control surfaces and creating dramatic shadows across the cluttered stage floor.

Electronic artist ellipsism (Eli Savage) performs amid a sea of synthesizers and controllers at RXFest 2019 in Portland's Dante's venue.

Electronic Artist in Emerald Light Performance

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DJ Cee White commands the turntables at White Owl Social Club during the season opener of Your Sunday Best day party in Portland, Oregon. Bathed in warm ambient lighting with magenta sequined fabric draped over his DJ equipment, he focuses intently on his vinyl records while wearing headphones and a black graphic tee. The intimate venue's rustic wood-paneled walls adorned with portrait photographs create a cozy backdrop as patrons gather in the softly lit space behind him.

DJ Cee White performs at the Your Sunday Best season opener at White Owl Social Club in Portland's vibrant music scene.

DJ Cee White Spins Sunday Best Opener

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Boise experimental duo Sun Blood Stories performs in the intimate confines of Dante's nightclub in downtown Portland during Rx Fest. Bathed in ethereal blue and purple stage lighting, a keyboardist and drummer create an atmospheric soundscape against flowing curtain backdrops. The moody illumination transforms the underground venue into a dreamlike performance space, with the duo's silhouettes emerging from the saturated concert lighting as they craft their modern-day operatic compositions.

Experimental duo Sun Blood Stories performs at Rx Fest in the intimate atmosphere of Dante's nightclub in downtown Portland, Oregon.

Sun Blood Stories Electrifies Portland's Dante's

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Barry Walker and Tobias Berblinger of Roselit Bone command the intimate stage at Dante's in Portland, bathed in ethereal blue and purple stage lighting. Walker, sporting a wide-brimmed hat and patterned shirt, works his synthesizer while Berblinger leans into his bass, both musicians caught in the transcendent moment of live performance. The moody lighting creates dramatic silhouettes against the smoky atmosphere of the legendary Portland venue.

Roselit Bone performs under dramatic stage lighting at RX Fest 2019 in Portland's iconic Dante's venue.

Electric Duo Illuminated in Purple Haze

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Two trumpet players from the band Roselit Bone perform in dramatic blue stage lighting at Dante's in Portland, Oregon during RX Fest 2019. The musicians, dressed in dark clothing, stand behind a Nord Electro 4 HP keyboard, their brass instruments gleaming under the moody concert illumination. Microphones capture their performance while intense backlighting creates an atmospheric haze, emphasizing the intimate venue setting of this underground music festival.

Roselit Bone delivers a captivating trumpet performance bathed in blue stage lights at Dante's during RX Fest 2019 in Portland, Oregon.

Roselit Bone Trumpet Duo in Blue Stage Light

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Electronic musician Eli Savage, performing as ellipsism, commands a complex array of synthesizers and electronic equipment bathed in ethereal green stage lighting at Portland's legendary Dante's venue. The intimate underground atmosphere captures the artist mid-performance, leather jacket and flowing hair silhouetted against the glowing constellation of buttons, knobs, and LED displays. Multiple levels of electronic instruments create a technological landscape while warm amber and cool green lights paint the scene in cyberpunk hues.

Electronic artist ellipsism performs amid a sea of synthesizers and stage lighting at RXFest 2019 in Portland's Dante's club.

Ellipsism Live Electronic Performance at Dante's

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