Blog: Metro Distortion

Raw and unwound from the opening bars of "Runaway". Halfway through "Mr. November" and Matt Berninger's clawing his way to the middle of the art deco theater. A lone light searches. Camera phones float in the dark. The brothers Dessner come unglued at the strings in front of him. Behind him. Twisting through the crowd hitting every word on the way. Standing above the crowd. Screaming. Reeling. "I won't fuck us over. I'm Mr. November." SETLIST: "Runaway" (new) "Start a War" "Mistaken for Strangers" "Brainy" "Secret Meeting" "Baby, We'll Be Fine" "Slow Show" "Vanderlylle Cry Baby" [...]