Blog: melophobe

I am in Peter’s Room - the Roseland 's more intimate performance space - and it’s far too bright for the type of loungey pop music played by Francis and the Lights . With the glare beating down on him, front man Francis Farewell Starlite may actually need the big sunglasses he's wearing. Mr. Starlite and his backing band begin with "It’ll Be Better," and he shimmies reservedly along with his feet planted firmly together. The trend of limited movement continues during "WYN" and "Lime," and he refuses to take advantage of the expansive stage area. By the [...]

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