Sounds from the Underground
introducing the people of Toronto to artists and music
they really should get down with
– since 2019 –
Ha Ha Happy Hour!
Bish Funny Comedy invites you to the Comedylicious festival closing event: Ha Ha Happy Hour! This after-work includes food for your body and laughs to set your soul up for the whole week. Bring a friend!
Sub-Sessions #17 w/ Dead Broke, Habit, SCUMMM
Sub-Sessions returns with a night of unruly sounds! Featuring your favourite enterprising multinational punk corporation SCUMMM, Guelph art-rockers Habit & heavy punk quartet Dead Broke
Sweet Sensi Records Presents A Scorpio Ting
Sweet Sensi Records is back for another night of heavyweight jungle business.
SDOT (BAL), Assassin Bug, Katarama, Kerub, Moodyjooly, art by Sappho.XD
SDOT is a producer and DJ from Baltimore, spearheading a fresh evolution of Baltimore club music. He'll be joined by a massive line up of local talent playing footwork, jungle, bass, breaks & of course, Baltimore club
Olev Muska + Heiki
Estonian folk goes electric. Toronto electronics go deep. Olev Muska & Heiki bring 2 distinctive corners of the electronic underground to our stage for a night of playful synth explorations, dub-heavy grooves & sounds that take the scenic route.
ONE OF THESE NIGHTS
Legendary Toronto DJ STARTING FROM SCRATCH takes you on a journey of his favorite Yacht Rock, Classic Rock, Funk/Soul & AM Radio classics!
astral RIDDIMS + Disaster Pony + DJ Gramera
A night of spiritual elevation through live music instrumentational inspiration
Not Dead Yet Presents Credit Card (Detroit)
Awesome Synth Punk from Detroit with Toronto's own STRIP LACQUER opening
aries baby: ghost Live in Toronto
Pop R&B songstress, Ami Cheon plays Toronto
OVERDRIVE
LAST OVERDRIVE OF 2026 Join us for one night to seal a year of pure local madness at our sonic temple @bsmt254toronto. One more Thursday to celebrate… Us. One sound, one movement, one family. Two sides … One dancefloor
oomf 09 feat. T-Nex, DJ Barbi & OMG.BLOG
What is oomf? A euphoric sensation. A queer exhalation. A puff of the fog machine. An impulse to move your body. A space for all these things. An acronym: one-of-my-friends/fans/followers/flames. ✧・ﾟ: *✧・ﾟ:* *:・ﾟ✧*:・ﾟ✧
MORE NOISE PLEASE! PRESENTS: THE SOUND OF CHAOS
Get ready to crank up the volume and dive into a night of free-jazz, experimental electronics, sound art, harsh noise and utter chaos with artists from Paris, France, NYC, Winnipeg, KW, Hamilton & TO!
Cathy Noneed, Frank’s Echo Service + FRIENDSSSSS
A curated multidisciplinary night featuring bands Cathy Noneed and Frank's Echo Service - both grimey grunge poetic and big sound. Joined by a host of eclectic performers and dance party. Proceeds of tickets go to FRIENDS OF RUBY.
Saturday Night Rockers feat Michael Garrick & The One Nation Rebelz
For this instalment of our monthly LIVE reggae series we're super-excited to finally have 'Toronto's Baddest Reggae Band' take to our stage. We're all in for a treat with this one!
DUTTY featuring Choppa Chop, Channel 9 & Paul E Lopes
Veteran selectors Choppa Chop, Paul E Lopes & Channel 9 shell down BSMT254 with an ALL vinyl session full up of reggae, dancehall, roots, digital, dubwise and more....ALL KILLER NO FILLER!!
Inside Knowledge Sunday Old Skool Jam
Please join us for a wonderful event with some of Toronto's finest underground Hip Hop artists in support of Syme Woolner Neighborhood & Family Center.
No Suits (LA)
No Suits land in Toronto for the first time. Groovy house, good people, no dress code. 🕺
Ritmo y Tambores – Day Party
Our Latin Thing presents the return of Ritmo events joining with Tambore tuesday radio show to bring you DAY Fiesta Ritmo y Tambores
Enchanters, Fuzz Vultures and the Slimetones
See the Enchanters, Fuzz Vultures and Slimetones live on our stage!
Assemble Records Label Event
Assemble Records label showcase featuring artists from the label including Lee Osborne, Jeremy P Caulfield (live), Caetano
