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The Black Queen: Fever Daydream 10th Anniversary
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The Black Queen: Fever Daydream 10th Anniversary

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Thursday, September 10, 2026
8:00 PM PDT – 11:00 PM PDT
$36
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Ten years ago a record slipped out that most people missed entirely and a devoted few never quite recovered from. Fever Daydream was Greg Puciato — better known for screaming his lungs out in Dillinger Escape Plan — turning hard left into lush, aching, synth-drenched pop that sounded like heartbreak lit by a dashboard at 3am. A decade on, The Black Queen is playing it front to back, and the small confines of Soda Bar are perfect for it: a room of people who found this album in a low moment and carried it quietly ever since, finally in one place to feel it together. Expect fog, neon, and a crowd singing along to songs they thought only they knew. Thursday, September 10, 2026, Soda Bar, 21+. Go stand in the glow of a cult record turning ten, surrounded by the other people it saved — the ones who never needed it to be popular to know it was perfect.
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