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FIELD NOTE//Headlight Rivals, The Touchdowns & The Eradicats at Sound Bite Social | Kansas City Live Music

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FIELD NOTE // THREE SPECIES OF NOISE AT SOUND BITE SOCIAL

FIELD NOTE//The Function of the Behavior | Mannequins for Friends, Cold Sweat Cabin & Reptile House at Soundbite Social

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FIELD NOTE// THE FUNCTION OF THE BEHAVIOR Mannequins for Friends, Cold Sweat Cabin and Reptile House at Soundbite Social Warehouse on Broadway Kansas City, Missouri August 5, 2026 Written by: Alethea Mehdipour- Slightly Feral Media  Humans are forever building rooms and then filling them with things the walls were clearly not designed to contain.  Bass. Sweat. Grief. Joy. Somebody’s entire personality expressed through a guitar pedal.  She likes humans this way. Not polished. Not especially sensible. Gathered together in the dark making something temporary and loud and impossible to keep.  The photographs are the data.  The evidence something happened.   On this particular Wednesday, the raccoon arrived at Soundbite Social inside Warehouse on Broadway carrying a camera, several lenses, and the remains of a very long day. The earlier professional habitat remains classified. The small human involved deserves privacy.  The only relevant field note is this...

Stage Dive KC Summer Showcase Builds a Human Tribe

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Stage Dive KC Summer Showcase Builds a Human Tribe The raccoon arrived at the Stage Dive KC Summer Showcase expecting seven local bands across two stages at Warehouse on Broadway and Soundbite Social in Kansas City. Instead, it found musicians, photographers, families, crew, and fans constructing a temporary community from noise, electricity, and shared purpose. The assignment appeared manageable. Seven bands Two stages One camera Document the evidence The raccoon has accepted more unreasonable operating conditions. Stage Dive KC’s Summer Showcase brought  Beneath the Skin, Orion Falls, Easy Tiger, My Waking Dream, Steer Away, The Violent Delights, and Love Like War  together at Warehouse on Broadway on July 17, 2026. The main room and Soundbite Social operated on staggered schedules, allowing the audience to move between performances without being forced to sacrifice one band for another.   This was useful. The raccoon cannot be in two places at once. Several humans have...