5.22 Friday (Electronica) Nectar & Solid Sound present: KOAN SOUND with Pressha 8pm, 21+ Nectar Lounge 412 N 36th St www.nectarlounge.com Formed in Bristol in 2008, KOAN Sound, comprised of Will Weeks and Jim Bastow, is a dynamic electronic music duo renowned for blending intricate sound design with profound musical compositions. Their music integrates a diverse range of electronic genres, alongside funk, ambient, and cinematic elements, all marked by the duo’s distinct style—which fields electronic production, both live and in the studio, like an instrument itself. Influenced by a mix of underground electronic music and bands like Rage Against the Machine, Incubus, and The Prodigy, KOAN Sound quickly gained recognition.Their musical journey evolved with the release of the Funk Blaster EP on Skrillex’s OWSLA label, which hit number one on Beatport and displayed a broader range of styles, including notable funk influences.