Public recordCompiled from 10 credited sources · Updated Sep 29, 2026
Random Encounter
Rock band from Orlando, FL · formed 2005
- alternative
- concept album
- game
- indie
- nerdapalooza
- rock
- space
- synth
- Shows on record
- 8
- Rooms played
- 6
- Cities
- 5
- Releases
- 13
- Last show
- Mar 9, 2016The Pinhook
About
Random Encounter is a band from Orlando, FL, formed in 2005, tagged alternative, concept album, game by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2016, across 6 rooms in 5 cities.
- Random Encounter formed in 2005 — MusicBrainz
- Random Encounter is based in Orlando — MusicBrainz
- Careless: accordion, glockenspiel, keyboard, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Kit: guitar, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Moose: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Rook: bass guitar, keyboard, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Konami: guitar, lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Demon Lord Dan: bass, guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Adam One: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Salvador: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Random Encounter has 7 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2010–2015 — MusicBrainz
- Random Encounter is based in Orlando, Florida — Random Encounter on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Lost Frequency (2017-09-05) — Bandcamp
- Random Encounter has 15586 listeners on Last.fm — Random Encounter on Last.fm
- Random Encounter has released 1 recordings between 1994 and 1994 — Random Encounter on Discogs
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
8 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20111 show
- 20144 shows
- 20152 shows
- 20161 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2016 | The Pinhook · DurhamHeadlinerwith Eight Bit Disaster | Headliner | Eight Bit Disaster |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Backbooth · OrlandoHeadlinerwith MC Lars, Peter Pepper, Marc With a C | Headliner | MC Lars, Peter Pepper, Marc With a C |
| Jul 25, 2015 | Backbooth · OrlandoSupportwith The Protomen, Marc With a C, Hans Condor | Support | The Protomen, Marc With a C, Hans Condor |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Lincoln Hall · ChicagoSupportwith I Fight Dragons, Fantastic Mammals | Support | I Fight Dragons, Fantastic Mammals |
| Dec 6, 2014 | A Comic Shop "geek Easy" · Winter ParkSupportwith Benjamin Briggs, Melt Channel, Solarbear, +3 | Support | Benjamin Briggs, Melt Channel, Solarbear, +3 |
| May 31, 2014 | A Comic Shop "geek Easy" · Winter ParkHeadlinerwith Claire and The Potatoes, Control This, The CafFiends | Headliner | Claire and The Potatoes, Control This, The CafFiends |
| May 3, 2014 | Mermaid Juice · Mount DoraHeadlinerwith The Dogs | Headliner | The Dogs |
| Nov 15, 2011 | The Haven Lounge · Winter ParkSupportwith The Protomen, I Fight Dragons | Support | The Protomen, I Fight Dragons |
Where they play
6 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- A Comic Shop "geek Easy" · Winter Park2 shows
- Backbooth · Orlando2 shows
- Lincoln Hall · Chicago1 show
- Mermaid Juice · Mount Dora1 show
- The Haven Lounge · Winter Park1 show
Cities played
- Winter Park3 shows
- Orlando2 shows
- Chicago1 show
- Durham1 show
- Mount Dora1 show
Releases
13 releases, 1994–2017
Sep 5, 2017 · Album · 17 tracks
Super Galaxy Squadron
2015 · Album
The Big Blue LP
2014 · Compilation
LET ME TELL YOU A STORY
2013 · Album
72 Hours in the Ocean With Your Mother
2012 · Ep
Bitavenged
2012 · Ep
Unavenged
2011 · Album
Random Encounter
2010 · Album
Hot - Neue Bands Zum Aufdrehen
1994
Album
Lineup
- Careless · accordion, glockenspiel, keyboard, lead vocals
- Kit · guitar, lead vocals
- Moose · drums (drum set)
- Rook · bass guitar, keyboard, lead vocals
- Konami · guitar, lead vocals
Former
- Demon Lord Dan · bass, guitar
- Adam One · drums (drum set)
- Salvador · guitar
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Random Encounter on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Random Encounter on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Random Encounter on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited 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.