PELLYVISION is a monthly cohesion of sound and vision. Alex Pelly creates live video to accompany sounds from an artist of her choosing.

December’s guest was Jason James aka Force Placement, a DJ/producer from Los Angeles, CA. He is a resident DJ and founding member of The Black Lodge, an LA based event collective and record label that has been pushing mutant strains of underground dance music to the masses since 2015. Known for his versatility as a DJ and live PA artist, Jason’s performances run the gamut from soulful and cerebral house music to mind-bending acid techno. He has released music on 100% Silk, Material Image, Lost Soul Enterprises, Tigerbeat6, Vanity Press and Budget Cuts Recordings.

Alex Pelly is a Canadian filmmaker and video artist. She is currently immersed in video art that blends analog feedback and processing, modular video synthesis and digital animation. Pelly came up through dublab, beginning to develop her analog process during the years of Top Tape, dublab’s monthly night at the Hyperion Tavern, where she mixed VHS tapes to accompany music mixed on cassette tapes. Continuing her work with dublab, she is also resident visualist at music series Perpetual Dawn, and provides live visuals and installation work for various shows, music nights and art happenings around Los Angeles.