But if ever fortunate enough to see Flume live, these are three songs in his set you shouldn’t miss. And lasered lights strobe and stripe the ceiling before they soften to resemble sunrays. Soon, just his shadow is cast within a spotlight’s projection, like those classic images of wolves howling at the moon. Set to an ambient electro soundscape, there’s smoky fog that obscures Flume and floats above the crowd. If you’ve heard his new album Skin, you know that its opener (“Helix”) does the same its instrumental is atmospheric, it swirls around you, it engulfs you. But on to the goods.įlume won’t disappoint in setting the scene. Or, this is how I maneuvered Flume’s concert at the Shrine Hall Expo on Wednesday night (August 10), the first of four consecutive sold-out shows at the venue. (It won’t-that’s impossible-and it sucks.)Īnd don’t stand directly behind the guy who’s hoisted his girl upon his shoulders (though this POV will make for a great photo later). Wear deodorant in hopes it will retroactively encourage others to do so. When some kind stranger secretly alerts you to a bar upstairs that has a considerably shorter line, remember to thank them before running off like you’ve heard a starter pistol. Don’t make eye contact with the girl in the bathroom dressed as a banana she looks like she’s feeling chatty.Īvoid the pile of throw-up that has somehow already decorated the venue’s carpeted steps before the Australian DJ even begins his set.
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