Conceived by visionary British songwriter, DJ, and producer Gareth Emery, LSR/CITY is now in its fourth iteration, staking its declare as one of the crucial impactful experiences in dance music. Set towards the backdrop of a future world the place human connection has been misplaced to expertise, the present posits questions on the place humanity goes, and the way we would change course earlier than it’s too late. Above all, LSR/CITY is a dance social gathering. But it surely’s the true rave-culture emotion, motion and group that provides the underlying message a lot weight.
The night time pulls from a spread of home, techno, trance and a splash of dnb and bass music, primarily showcasing Emery’s world hits, complimented by tracks from different dance music luminaries. Along with Emery’s stay keys/synth and mixing, he’s joined by collaborator Annabel, who’s euphoric stay vocals additional deepen the connection between viewers and stage. As for the sights, Emery and his workforce have designed a customized laser and hydra bar system that delivers geometry, colour and sequencing by no means earlier than skilled by the human eye.
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“The tour units emotional digital bangers in a dystopian future world the place synthetic intelligence and machine-generated content material battle towards the pure tear-jerking, human emotion that LSR/CITY are so well-known for.” -LSR/CITY
Emery has racked up thousands and thousands of month-to-month listeners, billions of lifetime streams, and has repeatedly scored iTunes #1 hits in over 25 international locations. But it surely’s his means to attach along with his audiences on a private degree that’s most notable. With many dates throughout the 17 metropolis tour already near bought out, it’s a testomony to how transformative being a part of the LSR/CITY group and expertise really is.
LSR/CITY: CYBERPUNK is supported by Vienna’s VISIONV and yours really, Robotic Dawn. Tickets are nonetheless obtainable for many dates.
All photos courtesy of Chris Lavado.
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