Fri 9 May – Platybelodon
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It's unfortunate that excitement and dancing aren't renewable energy sources or there would never again be a need for oil after Platybelodon's most recent gig at local comic book shop The Zone. The crowd was a mix of mathletes, tabletop gamers, fraggers, Trekkies and indie rock fans — a perfect, high-energy, awkwardly-flailing assemblage of fans to complement Pbelo's über-hip nerd rock persona. Putting their own electronic, slightly British spin on such favorites as indie darling Pavement's "Range Life" and The Flaming Lips' "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots", Platybelodon…