Natural Information Society

Joshua Abrams formed Natural Information Society (NIS) in 2010. With Abrams' orchestration of traditional & contemporary instrumentation, NIS creates long-form psychedelic environments informed by jazz, minimalism & traditional musics. In April 2019, eremite records released the group's latest album, Mandatory Reality.

Current & former band members include Lisa Alvarado, Jason Adasiewicz, Mikel Avery, Ben Boye, Hamid Drake, Ben Lamar Gay, Emmett Kelly, Norberto Lobo, Artur Majewski, Nick Mazzarella, Jeff Parker, Frank Rosaly, Jason Stein, Kuba Suchar, Nori Tanaka, and Chad Taylor. In 2015, Natural Information Society & Bitchin Bajas collaborated on Automaginary (Drag City).

Past Shows


May
25
th
2022
First Avenue
May
25
th
2022
First Avenue

Kurt Vile and The Violators

with Natural Information Society

More Shows

Dec
27
th
7th St Entry

About to Run (Phish Tribute)

with The Argus (Ween Tribute)
Dec
20
th
The Fitzgerald Theater

Caitlyn Smith

Nov
26
th
Turf Club

Cole Diamond’s Twangsgiving ft. Tropical Depression ( Alan Jackson Tribute )

with Thomas Sticha, Lone Rock Bride and Harlow
May
9
th
The Fitzgerald Theater

Harland Williams