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A brightly coloured inflatable archway with "Modest Mouse presents Psychic Salamander Festival" printed in large block letters and adorned with iridescent balloons welomes guests to the festival grounds.

Sep 16, 2025

Psychic Salamander Festival at Remlinger Farms

Photos by Ziggy Cross

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The frontwoman from Wet Leg plays her transparent green guitar and sings, backlit by white

Wet Leg at the Malkin Bowl

Photos by Kirk Chantraine

The frontwoman from Mary in the Junkyard plays her bass guitar and sings, backlit by purple lights

Mary in the Junkyard at the Malkin Bowl

Photos by Kirk Chantraine

Alaina Moore of Tennis singing into a microphone on stage with Patrick Riley playing keyboard behind, and Ryan Tullock playing bass behind him

Tennis at Malkin Bowl

Review and Photos by Andrew Myers

Max Cooper in front of a projected screen behind a laptop

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Review and Photos by Andrew Myers

A crowd gathers at the main festival stage to watch Sylvan Esso perform with the Space Needle visible in the distance.

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Attendees look over the park fountain towards the main festival stage.

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Photos by Ziggy Cross

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Photos by Kirk Chantraine

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Photos by Ziggy Cross

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Photos by Kirk Chantraine

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Panda Bear at the Hollywood Theatre, Vancouver May 23 2025. Andrew Myers photo.

Panda Bear at the Hollywood Theatre

Review and photos by Andrew Myers

Underworld at the Showbox SoDo, Seattle, May 20 2025. Kirk Chantraine photo.

Underworld at the Showbox SoDo

Photos by Kirk Chantraine

Hippo Campus are on stage at the Vogue Theatre lit in blue and white with mist.

Hippo Campus at the Vogue Theatre

Review and Photos by Andrew Myers

Blue and green light backlight Peter Cat Recording Co. as they play on the stage at the Vogue Theatre

Peter Cat Recording Co. at the Vogue Theatre

Review and Photos by Andrew Myers

Godspeed You! Black Emperor at the Vogue Theatre, Vancouver, May 10 2025. Dhruv Govil photo.

Godspeed You! Black Emperor at the Vogue Theatre

Photos by Dhruv Govil

Torquil Campbell and the Rain at the Painted Ship, Vancouver, Apr 24 2025. Kirk Chantraine photo.

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Photos by Kirk Chantraine

Leprous at the Vogue Theatre, Vancouver, Apr 23 2025. Dhruv Govil photo.

Leprous at the Vogue Theatre

Photos by Dhruv Govil

Wheel at the Vogue Theatre, Vancouver, Apr 23 2025. Dhruv Govil photo.

Wheel at The Vogue Theatre

Photos by Dhruv Govil

Review and Photos - Neil Frances at Fortune Sound Club, Apr 19, 2025

Neil Frances (DJ Set) at Fortune Sound Club

Review and photos by Andrew Myers

Sam Fender at Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, April 5 2025. Andrew Myers photo

Sam Fender at Thunderbird Arena

Review and photos by Andrew Myers

Darkside at the Vogue Theatre, Vancouver, Apr 5 2025. Kirk Chantraine photo.

Darkside at the Vogue Theatre

Photos by Kirk Chantraine

Youth Lagoon at the Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver, Apr 4 2025. Kirk Chantraine photo.

Youth Lagoon at the Biltmore Cabaret

Photos by Kirk Chantraine

Maribou State at the Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver, Apr 3 2025. Kirk Chantraine photo.

Maribou State at the Commodore Ballroom

Photos by Kirk Chantraine

OVLOV at The Pearl, Vancouver, Mar 28 2025. Ray Maichin photo.

OVLOV at The Pearl

Review by James Olson, Photos by Ray Maichin