PELLYVISION is a monthly cohesion of sound and vision. Each episode features a musical performance and selections from a different artist, which Alex Pelly visually accompanies by synthesizing live audio reactive video using a modular synthesizer and other analog technology.

Los Angeles-based Sarah Register is the enigmatic experimental guitarist who currently performs with Kim Gordon and contributed to her GRAMMY-nominated album The Collective. Before her work with Gordon, Register co-founded the cult New York noisy duo Talk Normal, a favorite of Sonic Youth, Wire, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Lydia Lunch among others. On her solo debut, she’s releasing performance-driven avant pop material with visceral vocals, sharp sound design, and a distinct visual language. With a deep background as a mastering engineer as well, she brings rare sonic precision to a body of work that’s equally raw, experimental, & alive.

Alex Pelly is a Canadian video artist based in LA whose work incorporates multiple generations of video technology, both analog and digital. In recent years, her process has been centered on modular video synthesis. Frequently collaborative with musical accompaniment, her visuals serve as a reflection of and muse to the music simultaneously. She provides live visuals and installation work for various shows, music nights and art happenings around Los Angeles.

This episode of PELLYVISION is made possible by a grant from mediaThe foundation inc. For more details visit www.mediathe.org.