Book/Spirit, Soft No, Semaphore , Honeycrush
About This Event
Book/Spirit, Soft No, Semaphore and Honeycrush play a four-band bill at the Knitting Factory. Book/Spirit works in free-form music, loosening familiar structures into improvised sequences that move between electronic detail and open texture. Semaphore favors tight arrangements and direct song structures with emphasis on rhythm and melodic hook, while Honeycrush offers cohesion-shaped sets suited to small-room, multi-band pacing.
About the Artists
Book/Spirit
Book/Spirit is a group working in free-form music, appearing in New York City settings such as Cassette. Their performances often use familiar structures as a starting point, then loosen them into improvised sequences that move between electronic detail and open texture.
Soft No
Soft No is a New York City–based rock/pop artist who appears in club rooms like the Knitting Factory, often on mixed bills with groups such as Book/Spirit, Semaphore, and Honeycrush. The project works with compact songs and a band-forward sound, drawing on pop structure while leaving space for rough edges and tonal shifts.
Semaphore
Semaphore is a hip-hop/r&b group that shows up in New York City’s small-room circuit, including sets at Brooklyn’s Gold Sounds. Their bills place them alongside acts like Dethwish, KFC Murder Chicks, Flatgirther, and Ludoh, as heard on the multi-band night “Dethwish // KFC Murder Chicks // Semaphore // Flatgirther // Ludoh.
Honeycrush
Honeycrush is a group seen on New York City bills at Alphaville, a small-room venue that favors close listening. They have shared lineups there with Hesitant, Roseooth, Rugburn, and Nexus Ranger, including events billed as “Honeycrush, Hesitant, Roseooth” and “Honeycrush, Rugburn, Nexus Ranger.