![]() ![]() (Sun, 4:30 pm, EMP Level 3) When all seven members of this guitar-happy family-feeling Portland, Oregon, outfit sing together, you kind of feel like you could get up onstage and sing along with them, if you only knew the words. Undoubtedly, nobody at Bumbershoot this year will deliver sexier, more robotic dance music than 214. ![]() 214's Cascadian Nights from last year stands as one of the crowning achievements of modern electro (a genre that peaked in the '80s and periodically enjoys revivals). His "refix" of Plastikman's "Ask Yourself" smoothly transforms the ominously brooding original into a dance-floor slow burner without coating it in cheese-an incredible feat. Bookers in the UK have taken notice of 214's expertise, enlisting him for the prestigious Bloc festival. (Mon, 7 pm, Sky Church) 214-Seattle's Chris Roman-has become one of the country's foremost electro producers through a prolific stream of releases on labels like Andrea Parker's Touchin' Bass and Ill Cosby's Car Crash Set. ![]()
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