forty winks, The Heaven, Ringing
About This Event
Ringing and The Heaven join forty winks on a three-act bill at the Knitting Factory. Ringing brings a physical sense of percussion to pared-back rock/pop arrangements, favoring tight dynamics and clean transitions honed on local bills, while The Heaven treats “heaven” as a conceptual frame, translating pop and metaphysical reference into structured live sets.
About the Artists
forty winks
forty winks is a New York City–based rock/pop artist whose recorded work leans into shoegaze textures and controlled volume. Emerging on streaming platforms, the project has built a small following while staying rooted in local bills.
The Heaven
The Heaven is a group that turns reference into material, taking its name from DJ Sammy’s 2002 album *Heaven* and placing it in a live setting. In New York City, they’ve appeared at Sleepwalk as part of The New Colossus Festival, sharing the bill with Gilah and Nettle.
Ringing
Ringing is a New York City–based rock/pop group that brings a physical sense of percussion to its songwriting, borrowing its name from stones that chime when struck. The band has appeared at Pianos and is often billed alongside Yes Dear and Sana Sana, including the shared program “Ringing / Yes Dear / Sana Sana.