Blog: Buzz Bands

By Gabriel Jones It takes a remarkable showman who can keep an audience mesmerized while barely saying a word, but Dan Bejar is just that. His concerts tend to be bundles of contradictions — tight but sprawling, intimate but alien, retro but futuristic — that feel like a strange, beautiful new life form. And, like his music, suggest that much more interesting things happen when you figure out what’s expected, head there for a moment, and then veer off in the other direction. ||| Photos by Laurie Scavo [...]