Calgary, AB

You won’t find a lot on a Google search of Polly Dactic, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t something special hiding out of sight. The solo project of Nyssa Brown (blue odeur, Hag Face, Blü Shorts) treads in krauty synths, improvised performance art and nods to astrology. A few key opening slots and a tape release are in store before this year’s Sled Island—keep an eye out to get the scoop.