Credit: Art Department

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Johnny White’s back hurts (the Canadian DJ better known as Art Department had to cancel a gig in Holland last weekend). It might be from the heavy lifting he’s been doing since his No. 19 Music label became a one-man show, but we hope he’s feeling better before this SoHo set where he’ll bring an out-of-the-box approach to dance music (think heavier, dubby house and techno) to the floor.

Art Department w/Julian Palacio/Deep Print/John Gaudy b2b Suddenly Strange/Tridvsolo/3OfUs. Fri., July 20, 10 p.m. $25 & up. The Kennedy, 2408 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa. thekennedysoho.com.

See even more of the Tampa Bay live music lineup by visting cltampa.com/musicweek every Thursday morning.

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief...