For a 2002 solo show at East London's One in the Other, Bar - Amotz went further, leaving the equipment for a whole, as - yet -
unformed band — keyboards, bass, drum machine — lying around and plugged into molded fiberglass backpack - speakers in the
shape of dragons, slugs, and grasshoppers: a seductive, wrong - footing aesthetic seemingly designed to distract one from stage fright.