The Messthetics with Sun Atoms and Flavor Crystals

Jun 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM · The Atlantis, Washington, DC The Atlantis, Washington, DC

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The Messthetics

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The Messthetics, formed in 2016 in Washington, D.C., feature Brendan Canty (drums), Joe Lally (bass) and Anthony Pirog (guitar). Saxophonist James Brandon Lewis joined after 2019 sit-ins, leading to an acclaimed self-titled Impulse! album and Deface The Currency.

Sun Atoms

Portland supergroup Sun Atoms: Jsun Atoms (The Upsidedown) w/ Dandy Warhols’ Peter Holmström; spacey psych-electro rock debut mixed by Stephen Street; feat. Alex Maas.

Flavor Crystals

Flavor Crystals, a Minneapolis band, crafts minimal, spontaneous psychedelia with Josh Richardson, Nat Stensland, Vince Caro, and Jon Menke. Known for albums like "Gone Six," mastered at Abbey Road, they've toured with The Brian Jonestown Massacre and played festivals, collaborating with The Telescopes in Foam Giant.