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Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein performing the music of Stranger Things

DJ Masonic (Mason Bates) and DJ Justin Reed
Date: June 4, 2023
Time: 5pm
Venue: The Midway
Location: 900 Marin St, San Francisco, CA 94124

Mercury Soul is proud to present an extremely rare appearance by the visionary composers behind the pop culture phenomenon Stranger Things at San Francisco’s leading club The MidwayBoth avant-garde and accessible, synthesizer virtuosos Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein won a Primetime Emmy Award and two Grammy nominations for their extraordinary score to the Netflix series.

Dixon and Stein’s innovative use of analogue synthesizers will be contextualized within the history of the pipe organ – the world’s first synthesizer – with an opening organ performance featuring the music of Bach and Messiaen.

Come experience the visceral storytelling of keyboard technology over hundreds of years at this immersive audio-visual experience. ALL AGES are welcome to this extraordinary event, which opens with a tribute to 1980’s electronica with sets by DJ Masonic (Mason Bates) and DJ Justin Reed.

Performer Links: Mason Bates, Justin Reed