Allie X

The Independent · Fri, May 15 · 9:00 PM

Why Go

Canadian avant-pop visionary Allie X brings her third album Girl with No Face to life with theatrical performances that push pop boundaries. Known for dark synthwave production and fearless experimentation, she creates immersive experiences where art meets pop spectacle, essential for fans who demand substance with their synth hooks.

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About the Artist

Allie X, born Alexandra Ashley Hughes in 1985, is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose sound blends synth-pop, electropop, and indie pop. She started her career in Toronto during the mid-2000s, working with local bands and recording several albums before gaining wider recognition. Allie X is known for her captivating tracks like "Catch" and "Paper Love," which showcase her knack for catchy melodies and introspective lyrics. Her music often explores themes of identity and emotion, wrapped in a dark pop aesthetic that resonates with fans of left-field and indie dance music.

Her visual artistry complements her music, adding another layer to her performances and overall artistic identity. With her diverse genre influences, Allie X's shows are vibrant and engaging, making her a compelling live act.

The Independent, with its intimate setting and capacity of 500, is an ideal venue for Allie X. The space fosters a close connection between artist and audience, allowing fans to fully immerse themselves in her unique sound and artistic vision.

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Venue

The Independent

Divisadero · 500 capacity

Iconic indie venue in the heart of Divisadero. Known for hosting emerging and established indie artists.

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