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SUMMARY:TELESCREENS
LOCATION:Brick and Mortar\, 1710 Mission St\, San Francisco\, CA 94103
DESCRIPTION:Event Details Brick & Mortar Music Hall + Popscene Presents TEL
 ESCREENS October 6\, 2026 8:00 pm PDT (Doors: 7:00 pm ) Brick and Mortar M
 usic Hall \, 1710 Mission Street \, San Francisco\, CA ( map ) $25.00 Buy 
 Tickets + Google Calendar TELESCREENS Telescreens’ third album Why the L
 ights Flicker is the NYC rockers’ most definitive statement to date\, sh
 owcasing the band’s conceptual ambitiousness as well as their ability to
  write immensely satisfying music. Across this thrillingly sprawling recor
 d\, the quartet— Jackson Hamm (vocals/guitar)\, Austin Brenner (bass)\, 
 Josiah Valerius (keys/synth)\, and Oliver Graf (drums)—deliver full-thro
 ated anthems for breaking through the wall of endless modern noise\, firml
 y situating the group in the estimable legacy of NYC rock music as well as
  within the history of the genre at large. Why the Lights Flicker is the c
 ulmination of everything Telescreens (the band name a hat- tip to George O
 rwell’s essential dystopian text 1984) set out to achieve from the momen
 t they were gigging in earnest as hungry 18-year-olds. Hamm describes the 
 band’s first record The Return from 2018 as “a concept album about a m
 an who goes to space to try and find God to ask him the ultimate question:
  what happens after you die?” “Making that record taught us a lot abou
 t the recording process\,” he adds while talking about Telescreens’ re
 ach-for-the-stars approach that was present from the very beginning. “It
  was insanely ambitious.” To wit: After initial struggles to recreate th
 e exploratory sounds of The Return to the live stage\, a chance encounter 
 with family friend and drummer Oliver Graf provided Telescreens with the f
 inal piece of their musical puzzle. “He jumped on the kit and he came in
  playing fucking hard\,” Hamm recalls. “He’s the best fucking drumme
 r in the world.” With Graf behind the kit\, Telescreens brought forth la
 st year’s follow-up 7\, which came about during a three-day recording se
 ssion in the midst of COVID lockdown anxiety and was dedicated to a\n\nhtt
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