Records that sound like one person whispering tend to get described as romantic, which badly undersells them. The better word is private. There is a whole category of music that was obviously made for two people and then accidentally released to everybody, and the odd thrill of hearing it in a public room is watching several hundred strangers all quietly pretend they are alone.
It works live for a specific technical reason. This is a band that plays the quiet parts quietly instead of filling them in, and a room of this size can hold that without the sound falling apart. Strings and falsetto in a converted theatre at seven in the evening on a Wednesday: the week is not over, nobody is drunk yet, and the crowd behaves accordingly. Regulars at this venue will tell you the balcony is the move for a show like this one, where what you want is to hear detail rather than to feel volume.
University Avenue, North Park, the middle of November, through Live Nation. You will probably not talk much on the drive home, and that is the correct response.
Records that sound like one person whispering tend to get described as romantic, which badly undersells them. The better word is private. There is a whole category of music that was obviously made for two people and then accidentally released to everybody, and the odd thrill of hearing it in a public room is watching several hundred strangers all quietly pretend they are alone.
It works live for a specific technical reason. This is a band that plays the quiet parts quietly instead of filling them in, and a room of this size can hold that without the sound falling apart. Strings and falsetto in a converted theatre at seven in the evening on a Wednesday: the week is not over, nobody is drunk yet, and the crowd behaves accordingly. Regulars at this venue will tell you the balcony is the move for a show like this one, where what you want is to hear detail rather than to feel volume.
University Avenue, North Park, the middle of November, through Live Nation. You will probably not talk much on the drive home, and that is the correct response.
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Records that sound like one person whispering tend to get described as romantic, which badly undersells them. The better word is private. There is a whole category of music that was obviously made for two people and then accidentally released to everybody, and the odd thrill of hearing it in a public room is watching several hundred strangers all quietly pretend they are alone.
It works live for a specific technical reason. This is a band that plays the quiet parts quietly instead of filling them in, and a room of this size can hold that without the sound falling apart. Strings and falsetto in a converted theatre at seven in the evening on a Wednesday: the week is not over, nobody is drunk yet, and the crowd behaves accordingly. Regulars at this venue will tell you the balcony is the move for a show like this one, where what you want is to hear detail rather than to feel volume.
University Avenue, North Park, the middle of November, through Live Nation. You will probably not talk much on the drive home, and that is the correct response.