Dundee Campout 2022 kicks off this weekend with an ambitious bill of DIY, fringe music and arts programming—we're talking synth players, rockers, muralists, dancers, and TWO coffee carts (thank god).
The team recently added single day tickets and just today—Wednesday August 17—purchasing a record at Mississippi Records allows you to also purchase a weekend pass for $125, with no online fees.
In August 2021, going to shows still seemed like a risky proposition. But the Dundee Lodge Campout—a small music and art festival located on a farm in Gaston, Oregon—looked like a fairly safe bet. Presented entirely outdoors with plenty of room for art projects, camping, and nearby swimming, Dundee amassed a crowd of 450 casually hip-looking attendees and their free-spirited children. There was a beer barn with quality local brews, indie vendors slinging Neo-Neapolitan-style pizza,.
In August 2021, going to shows still seemed like a risky proposition. But the Dundee Lodge Campout—a small music and art festival located on a farm in Gaston, Oregon—looked like a fairly safe bet. Presented entirely outdoors with plenty of room for art projects, camping, and nearby swimming, Dundee amassed a crowd of 450 casually hip-looking attendees and their free-spirited children. There was a beer barn with quality local brews, indie vendors slinging Neo-Neapolitan-style pizza,.
Read a few reviews of Abronia’s first two releases and chances are you’ll spot some recurring imagery. “When you listen to these songs you can easily imagine them being the score for grand Jodorowsky desert scenes,” Record Crates United’s Keith Hadad wrote about the Portland band’s 2019 album The Whole of Each Eye. Similarly, Dan Goldin of Post-Trash described the album's “scorched earth psych” as “a rattlesnake in the burning sun, determined and dangerous.” A.