alt-J is a British indie rock band known for their creative music and visually stunning concerts, exploring diverse themes and winning the Mercury Music Prize in 2012.
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Rüfüs Du Sol 2022 New York Live at Forest Hills Stadium 紐約 演唱會
Rufus Du Sol is an Australian electronic trio making waves in the American music scene. Their performances at the Coachella festival have solidified their position and increased their popularity. Their name, Du Sol, meaning “The Sun” in French, reflects their vibrant and captivating sound. This talented group comprises lead vocalist and guitarist Tyrone Lindqvist, keyboardist Jon George, and drummer James Hunt. Their music, described as a blend of sci-fi and divine-like sound effects, takes listeners on a ritualistic adventure. With a recommendation of must-hear songs and a mesmerizing performance at Forest Hills Stadium, their impact in the music industry is palpable.
Flight Facilities 2022 New York Live at Brooklyn Steel 紐約 演唱會
Flight Facilities, an Australian electronic duo, performed in New York with Jimmy in a pilot’s uniform and Hugo as a flight attendant. Vocalists Owl Eyes and Ric Rufio alternated onstage. Known for blending dance-pop rhythms with electronic sound effects and captivating vocals, the performance featured a flying-themed backdrop. The female vocalist energized the audience and encouraged lifting companions. Fans can enjoy the highlights through a vlog edit and explore recommended songs. Before their performance, Two Another, an opening act, entertained the crowd. For more related content, visit Lu’s Instagram and recommended readings on related events.
Above & Beyond 2021 New York Concert at Avant Gardner 紐約 演唱會 超越自我三人組
Above & Beyond, a British electronic music trio with trance and progressive house music style, ranked fourth in the Top 100 DJs in 2008 and is known as saviors of the trance music scene. Their performance at Avant Gardner featured tracks from their Group Therapy album, including popular songs like Gratitude and their remix of New Order’s Blue Monday. Fans appreciate their seamless song transitions, beautiful vocal arrangements, and visually stunning backgrounds. They have a website and have performed at various venues, such as the Hollywood Bowl in LA and Guatapé in Colombia. Their music is described as energetic and positive. Their recommended songs include Sirens of the Sea, Group Therapy, and Blue Monday. The location of Avant Gardner is relatively remote, and it is advisable to use transportation like taxis, buses, or subways.
DJ Nora En Pure 2022 New York Eve Concert at Terminal 5 紐約 跨年演唱會
Nora En Pure’s New Year’s Eve 2022 concert at Terminal 5 was a stunning fusion of natural themes and electronic music. The Swiss-South African DJ showcased her versatile style, combining classical and electronic music elements. The performance, inspired by nature, featured visuals of oceans, forests, and the universe. Nora’s set, including the mesmerizing “Enchantment,” captivated the audience until the countdown. The venue’s impressive lighting and stage effects enhanced the experience. For a comprehensive view, the second-floor control room provided an ideal vantage point amidst the New Year’s Eve crowd. Overall, Nora En Pure delivered a memorable and immersive musical experience.
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) – 40th anniversary tour in NYC 紐約 演唱會
OMD, a prominent British electronic pop band from the British New Wave and Post-Punk music movement, captivates with their unique melodies and enduring passion for music. Attending their 40th-anniversary concert in New York, it’s evident that lead singer Andy McCluskey’s voice has evolved into a deep and full-bodied resonance. Despite his age, McCluskey’s powerhouse vocals and energetic stage presence continue to impress. The indoor venue, Brooklyn Steel, offers a comfortable space for concerts, and arriving early ensures a prime spot. OMD’s recommended albums are a testament to their musical prowess, making them a timeless favorite for dedicated fans.
LA Michelin – Asterid by Ray Garcia in DTLA 洛杉磯 名廚 米其林
The restaurant Asterid, located at the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall, offers a diverse and rich menu curated by renowned chef Ray Garcia. The surprise discovery, combined with creative cuisine and high-quality decor, provided the perfect ending to a trip to Los Angeles. The interior features exquisite design, with a comfortable indoor sofa area and a beautiful outdoor dining area. The menu, presented with an orange circle reminiscent of LA’s warm sunshine, includes a detailed list of ingredients for each dish. The creative cuisine, with unexpected ingredient combinations, offers a culinary adventure and a new vision of cooking. Chef Ray Garcia’s expertise truly shines at Asterid.
LA Michelin – Élephante in Santa Monica 洛杉磯 義餐 米其林
Elephante, a rooftop restaurant in Santa Monica, LA, offers an open terrace with ocean views, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Despite not exclusively serving fine dining, its diverse cuisine and comprehensive evaluations make it a Michelin-starred gem. The restaurant’s elegant interior features desert cactus and ocean-style areas, with woven decorations and logo-printed coasters adding to the charm. For a refreshing experience, visitors can enjoy brunch or drinks with a seaside view. Overall, Élephante appeals to those who appreciate beach bars, house music, and a laid-back vibe, making it a noteworthy dining destination in LA.
Kraftwerk – 3D Concert 2022 at Shrine Auditorium in LA 洛杉磯 立體演唱會
This LA trip is to catch Kraftwerk’s 3D concert, an avant-garde electronic music group from Berlin, Germany, known for their historical influence on modern electronic and experimental music. The concert centers around their love for science and machinery, showcasing their consistent experimental spirit. Wearing 3D glasses is crucial for the best visual experience, but shallow 3D effects minimize dizziness. The Shrine Auditorium, known for hosting prestigious events, will be the venue. Kraftwerk’s recommended albums and the relaxed dress code for the seated concert are also highlighted. For more insights, visit Lu Chung’s Instagram and related articles on Mind Over Matter.
LA 5-star Hotel -Santa Monica Proper 洛杉磯 五星飯店 餐廳
The memories of Santa Monica are tranquil and beautiful. The charming coastal area, with its sea breeze and soft sandy beaches, inspired exploration of the Proper Hotel designed by Kelly Wearstler. The warm beige-white walls and tropical-style decor create a unique atmosphere in the hotel, making it a perfect space for design, art, and architecture enthusiasts. The Palma Lounge offers a peaceful retreat with creative furniture and an extensive book collection, while the Calabria rooftop allows guests to relax in the outdoor sunshine and sea breeze. It’s a must-visit location in Santa Monica for anyone seeking a serene and stylish retreat.
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