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Nullsleep

Electronic band from Tucson, AZ · formed 1980

Nullsleep is the alias of electronic musician Jeremiah Johnson, who creates music using obsolete hardware and a DIY approach. Based in New York City, the act fuses genres such as jungle, footwork, and chiptune into a style described as lo-tek hi-nrg. The musician is also the founder of the netlabel 8bitpeoples and has released recordings through various labels.

Automated summary by BandSlate from the band's website and Last.fm.

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Nullsleep photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
12
Rooms played
11
Cities
10
Releases
38
Last show
Mar 4, 2026Cafe Nine

About

Nullsleep is a band from Tucson, AZ, formed in 1980, tagged acid, breakbeat hardcore, chip by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2026, across 11 rooms in 10 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

12 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20072 shows
  2. 20082 shows
  3. 20091 show
  4. 20101 show
  5. 20161 show
  6. 20193 shows
  7. 20221 show
  8. 20261 show
Show history
DateVenue
Mar 4, 2026Cafe Nine · New HavenHeadlinerwith The Way Up, DonutShoes, Disposable Planet, +2
Mar 22, 2022DNA Lounge · San FranciscoSupportwith MC Frontalot, Crashfaster, Janus Rose, +2
Dec 8, 2019Bluebird Theater · DenverSupportwith Anamanaguchi, Default Genders
Dec 6, 2019Backstage Bar & Billiards · Las VegasSupportwith Anamanaguchi, Default Genders
Dec 5, 2019The Rebel Lounge · PhoenixSupportwith Anamanaguchi, Default Genders
Nov 10, 2016Mohawk Place · BuffaloSupportwith Infinity Shred, Uncertain, FutureAngel
Jun 3, 2010DNA Lounge · San FranciscoSupportwith ComputeHer, 8 Bit Weapon, Crashfaster
Feb 7, 2009Studio34 · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Starscream, Cheap Dinosaurs, Peter Swimm
Oct 3, 2008Lit Lounge · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Anamanaguchi, Cheap Dinosaurs
Mar 21, 2008The Rotunda · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Cheap Dinosaurs, Bubblyfish, Glomag, +2
Apr 7, 2007TRIANGLE · OsakaSupportwith Blasterhead, Bokusatsu Shoujo Koubou, Hally, +4
Mar 31, 2007Club Asia · ShibuyaSupportwith Blasterhead, Hally, Quarta330, +4

Where they play

11 rooms in 10 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Philadelphia2 shows
  • San Francisco2 shows
  • Buffalo1 show
  • Denver1 show
  • Las Vegas1 show

and 5 other cities

Live history

12 shows on record
Shows counted
12
First on record
Mar 2007
Latest on record
Mar 2026

Shows per year

  1. 20072
  2. 20082
  3. 20091
  4. 20101
  5. 20161
  6. 20193
  7. 20221
  8. 20261

Top rooms

  • DNA Lounge, San Francisco · 2
  • Cafe Nine, New Haven · 1
  • Bluebird Theater, Denver · 1
  • Backstage Bar & Billiards, Las Vegas · 1
  • The Rebel Lounge, Phoenix · 1

Top cities

  • San Francisco, CA · 2
  • Philadelphia, PA · 2
  • New Haven, CT · 1
  • New York (NYC), NY · 1
  • Shibuya · 1

Often on the bill with: Anamanaguchi, Bit Shifter, Cheap Dinosaurs, default genders, Role Model, crashfaster, DonutShoes, Infinity Shred

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

38 releases, 1999–2026

  • Boundary

    2026 · Ep

  • Liminal Zones Vol. 2 cover

    Liminal Zones Vol. 2

    May 5, 2023 · Album · 5 tracks

  • Afterimages

    2023 · Ep

  • Body Hammer '92 cover

    Body Hammer '92

    Feb 4, 2022 · Album · 1 track

  • Virtua Heaven cover

    Virtua Heaven

    Feb 4, 2022 · Album · 1 track

  • Chasm

    2021 · Ep

  • Hidden Patterns

    2021 · Ep

  • Liminal Zones Vol. 1

    2021 · Ep

  • Lossless Experience

    2021 · Ep

  • Reality Dynamics

    2021 · Ep

  • Shadowtravel

    2013

  • Ein Sof

    2012

  • Dirty ROM Dance Mix / Don't Forget

    2011

  • 2009-12-18: Blip Festival 2009, The Bell House, Brooklyn, NY, USA

    2010

  • Collapsed Desires Tour - Austin 2010.06.06

    2010 · Album

  • Collapsed Desires Tour - Chicago 2010.05.19

    2010 · Album

  • Collapsed Desires Tour - Los Angeles 2010.06.05

    2010 · Album

  • Collapsed Desires Tour - Nashville 2010.06.09

    2010 · Album

  • Collapsed Desires Tour - New York 2010.06.11

    2010 · Album

  • Collapsed Desires Tour - Philadelphia 2010.06.12

    2010 · Album

  • Collapsed Desires Tour - Portland 2010.05.28

    2010 · Album

  • Collapsed Desires Tour - San Francisco 2010.06.03

    2010 · Album

  • Nullsleep: Collapsed Desires DVD

    2010

  • Nintendo Entertainment System

    2008 · Album

  • Unconditional Acceleration

    2008 · Album

  • Electric Heart Strike

    2007 · Ep

  • The Best of the NES 2005

    2005 · Album

  • Depeche Mode Megamix

    2002 · Album

  • The Gameboy Singles 2002

    2002 · Album

  • Click Bleep Click

    2001 · Ep

  • Hello World

    2001 · Album

  • Wooden Polyurethane Papers

    1999 · Album

  • Lossless Experience

    Album

  • Liminal Zones Vol. 1

    Album

  • Reality Dynamics

    Album

  • Chasm

    Album

  • EXTFIELD 001 DPCM Drums

    Album

  • EXTFIELD 002 Vapor Tools

    Album

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Nullsleep — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Nullsleep — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Nullsleep — Liminal Zones Vol. 2
Release art · Liminal Zones Vol. 2 — release
Nullsleep — Body Hammer '92
Release art · Body Hammer '92 — release
Nullsleep — Virtua Heaven
Release art · Virtua Heaven — release
Nullsleep — Bluebird Theater, 2019-12-08
Poster · Bluebird Theater, 2019-12-08 — Songkick
Nullsleep — Mohawk Place, 2016-11-10
Poster · Mohawk Place, 2016-11-10 — Songkick
Nullsleep — Studio34, 2009-02-07
Poster · Studio34, 2009-02-07 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
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Nullsleep on GeniusArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

From Wikipedia

These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Nullsleep. They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Origin
Riverside, California, U.S.
Years active
1999–present
Genres
Electronic, chiptune, synthpop, indie
Labels
8bitpeoples, Intikrec

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