Navigating Virtual Worlds: Slight Of, Trace Mountains, and Liz Pelly
About This Event
Trace Mountains performs at Wonderville alongside Slight Of and Liz Pelly. Their live work has circulated through New York City rooms including Elsewhere, appearing on bills that range from club-oriented lineups to indie-leaning showcases; onstage they favor direct songcraft and band dynamics over spectacle, with arrangements built to land in a crowded room.
About the Artists
Slight Of
Slight Of is a New York City–based group working in the rock and pop register, appearing on bills that also include artists like Trace Mountains and Liz Pelly. They have performed at Wonderville, a venue that often bridges DIY songcraft and game-adjacent performance culture.
Trace Mountains
Trace Mountains is a rock/pop group whose live work has circulated through New York City rooms, including Elsewhere. Their name appears alongside a wide mix of bills at the venue, from club-oriented lineups to indie-leaning showcases, suggesting an approach that moves easily between scenes.
Liz Pelly
The piece contextualizes digital listening within the broader material impacts of internet infrastructure, and argues that since streaming relies so heavily on data centers owned by Google (where Spotify data is stored), Amazon and Apple, music communities might consider seeing themselves in solidarity with actions taken groups like Google Workers for Action on Climate or Amazon Employees for Climate Justice.