Wednesday and Advance Base

Wednesday, led by Karly Hartzman, blends outlaw grit and indie hooks with poetic, place-based lyrics. Known for albums like *Rat Saw God*, their sound mixes rock, country, and noise.

Born in Redwood City, CA, Owen Ashworth, as Advance Base, performs poignant indie pop. Formerly Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, he blends acoustic and electronic sounds. Known for albums like "A Shut-In's Prayer" and "Animal Companionship," Ashworth collaborates with artists such as Serengeti and toured with bands like the Rapture. He co-produced Serengeti's "Family & Friends" and released a covers album "Wall of Tears & Other Songs I Didn't Write." Ashworth also contributed to Sun Kil Moon's acclaimed "Benji" and runs Orindal Records.