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Person: Dan R ("Fred")
Twin Shadow
Highlights included: A horribly uncoordinated crowd-led singing of happy birthday to lead singer, George Lewis Jr. An attendee's on-stage marriage proposal just after the first song (she said yes) Presentation of a candle-laden birthday cake, properly extinguished George's throwing of the entire cake into the audience George later kissing the victim of the previous highlight […]
Flying Lotus
FL knows how to mix things up. Just when the novelty of the visuals was wearing off, that's when he emerged and actually took the mic for a song or two. But his beats feel even more ADHD live than recorded. Every minute or two, I'm thinking "ah this is a nice…" and then pff, […]
Polyphonic Spree
They played long; the played well. They played what I wanted to hear (several songs from their first album, including Soldier Girl) and their requisite cover was Live and Let Die. Instead of a typical encore where the crowd is expected to woo them back onto stage, they played a single set that was only […]