Blog: melophobe

"Ah, the joys of machines," intoned Dan Black about halfway through his set at the Mercury Lounge . He couldn't have been more right. Punching some buttons on his loop pad and cocking an eyebrow at his guitarist, Black launched into a bombastic rendition of "Alone" that had a packed house swaying and bumping to a heavy synthesized beat. Machine-enhanced though it may have been, Thursday night was a sweaty, organic affair. The night started off with opener Free Blood , a pulsing sing-along dance rock outfit that endeavored to "get the [...]

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