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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The show was officially announced on May 22, 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightOfficial/photos/a.1528254687399345/1878959385662205/|date=May 22, 2017|access-date=May 27, 2023|website=Facebook|archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightFM84Announcement.html|archive-date=May 27, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/fm84music/photos/a.628085320655463/1028441727286485/|date=May 22, 2017|access-date=May 27, 2023|website=Facebook|archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightFM84Announcement2.html|archive-date=May 27, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=FM-84 and The Midnight Concert?! Yes.. This is VERY REAL!!! - NewRetroWave - Stay Retro! {{!}} Live The 80's Dream! |url=https://newretrowave.com/2017/05/22/fm-84-and-the-midnight-concert-yes-this-is-very-real/|date=May 22, 2017|access-date=May 27, 2023|website=NewRetroWave|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200625132200/https://newretrowave.com/2017/05/22/fm-84-and-the-midnight-concert-yes-this-is-very-real/|archive-date=June 25, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> On June 21, [[Tyler Lyle]] posted on the band's Facebook page that they were seeking video editors to submit clips and graphics to go along with The Midnight's songs for the show.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 21, 2017 |title=The Midnight - Calling All Video Editors Hey everyone!... {{!}} Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1893023677589109&id=1396858670538948&__xts__[0]=68.ARAeJ3_1KEFY_6KA19JcyMPYYNT3RyU-g319r5cyOpin_83sqvkp5jfEm3qrY5cWJ_gMxyjmMzs9tqeeOEcyhcWbLjF56_aUMnrS-dXqMYPCw6fibifEKxBO0VWSzXR3RDppTCjDi_-ycCPfNDLDj93LjFnBWD4zripLtC22oM1qg_wJoyfDMHqiurSjIHJHw4HTxReXNdKoWWb8KPaPqGfyxWvmVbhf4TAULesB79BaZaitREdXLUfwy_VHyagFxDAJP-MewnQaku5W79C3L71Lin7kWg_RYfI3R8Ah06HxsPzqjCB8kEXkDdES_t7pQYZ3TLwVI7EpOBWOp0jrFrmI |url-status=live |archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightDNAVideoEditors.html |archive-date=May 27, 2023 |access-date=May 27, 2023 |website=Facebook}}</ref> On July 10, [[Tim McEwan]] shared on social media that he was in rehearsals with Tyler for the show.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 10, 2017 |title=The Midnight - Rehearsal time with Tyler Lyle right now ⚡️💥🌴🌆 {{!}} Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1904055643152579&id=1396858670538948 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightDNARehearsal.html |archive-date=May 27, 2023 |access-date=May 27, 2023 |website=Facebook}}</ref> Two days later, he also shared that the show would feature live saxophone.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 12, 2017 |title=The Midnight - What if I told you we'll have LIVE SAX at... {{!}} Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1904948116396665&id=1396858670538948 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightDNASax.html |archive-date=May 27, 2023 |access-date=May 27, 2023 |website=Facebook}}</ref> | The show was officially announced on May 22, 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/TheMidnightOfficial/photos/a.1528254687399345/1878959385662205/|date=May 22, 2017|access-date=May 27, 2023|website=Facebook|archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightFM84Announcement.html|archive-date=May 27, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/fm84music/photos/a.628085320655463/1028441727286485/|date=May 22, 2017|access-date=May 27, 2023|website=Facebook|archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightFM84Announcement2.html|archive-date=May 27, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=FM-84 and The Midnight Concert?! Yes.. This is VERY REAL!!! - NewRetroWave - Stay Retro! {{!}} Live The 80's Dream! |url=https://newretrowave.com/2017/05/22/fm-84-and-the-midnight-concert-yes-this-is-very-real/|date=May 22, 2017|access-date=May 27, 2023|website=NewRetroWave|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200625132200/https://newretrowave.com/2017/05/22/fm-84-and-the-midnight-concert-yes-this-is-very-real/|archive-date=June 25, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> On June 21, [[Tyler Lyle]] posted on the band's Facebook page that they were seeking video editors to submit clips and graphics to go along with The Midnight's songs for the show.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 21, 2017 |title=The Midnight - Calling All Video Editors Hey everyone!... {{!}} Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1893023677589109&id=1396858670538948&__xts__[0]=68.ARAeJ3_1KEFY_6KA19JcyMPYYNT3RyU-g319r5cyOpin_83sqvkp5jfEm3qrY5cWJ_gMxyjmMzs9tqeeOEcyhcWbLjF56_aUMnrS-dXqMYPCw6fibifEKxBO0VWSzXR3RDppTCjDi_-ycCPfNDLDj93LjFnBWD4zripLtC22oM1qg_wJoyfDMHqiurSjIHJHw4HTxReXNdKoWWb8KPaPqGfyxWvmVbhf4TAULesB79BaZaitREdXLUfwy_VHyagFxDAJP-MewnQaku5W79C3L71Lin7kWg_RYfI3R8Ah06HxsPzqjCB8kEXkDdES_t7pQYZ3TLwVI7EpOBWOp0jrFrmI |url-status=live |archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightDNAVideoEditors.html |archive-date=May 27, 2023 |access-date=May 27, 2023 |website=Facebook}}</ref> On July 10, [[Tim McEwan]] shared on social media that he was in rehearsals with Tyler for the show.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 10, 2017 |title=The Midnight - Rehearsal time with Tyler Lyle right now ⚡️💥🌴🌆 {{!}} Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1904055643152579&id=1396858670538948 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightDNARehearsal.html |archive-date=May 27, 2023 |access-date=May 27, 2023 |website=Facebook}}</ref> Two days later, he also shared that the show would feature live saxophone.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 12, 2017 |title=The Midnight - What if I told you we'll have LIVE SAX at... {{!}} Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1904948116396665&id=1396858670538948 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/archivepages/TheMidnightDNASax.html |archive-date=May 27, 2023 |access-date=May 27, 2023 |website=Facebook}}</ref> | ||
== OVERVIEW and Setlist == | == OVERVIEW and Setlist == | ||
The Midnight's lineup during the show consisted of Tim McEwan on | The Midnight's lineup during the show consisted of Tim McEwan on synths, Tyler Lyle on vocals and guitar, and [[Jesse Molloy]] on saxophone. Molloy would go on to be the saxophonist for most The Midnight's future live shows. The songs performed were from [[Days of Thunder]] and [[Endless Summer]], alongside an intro that featured the then unreleased song [[Nocturnal (song)|Nocturnal]]. The show is available to listen and watch in full on the Internet Archive.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 14, 2017 |title=DNA Lounge Live: FM-84 & The Midnight (2017-07-14) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive |url=https://archive.org/details/DNALOUNGE-2017-07-14 |url-status=live |access-date=May 27, 2023 |website=Internet Archive}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=July 14, 2017 |title=DNA Lounge: FM-84 & The Midnight (2017-07-14) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive |url=https://archive.org/details/DNALOUNGE-VIDEO-2017-07-14 |url-status=live |access-date=May 27, 2023 |website=Internet Archive}}</ref> | ||
The band's setlist was as follows: | The band's setlist was as follows: | ||
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# [[Gloria]] | # [[Gloria]] | ||
# [[Vampires]] | # [[Vampires]] | ||
# | #[[Lost & Found]] | ||
#[[Days of Thunder (song)|Days of Thunder]] | |||
#[[The Comeback Kid]] | |||
#[[Los Angeles]] | |||
#[[Sunset]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Tours]] | [[Category:Tours]] | ||
Revision as of 14:25, 27 May 2023
Turbo Drive: FM-84 & The Midnight is the first ever live show by The Midnight. The show, which also featured fellow synthwave artist FM-84, took place on July 14, 2017 at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco.[1]
Background
The show was officially announced on May 22, 2017.[2][3][4] On June 21, Tyler Lyle posted on the band's Facebook page that they were seeking video editors to submit clips and graphics to go along with The Midnight's songs for the show.[5] On July 10, Tim McEwan shared on social media that he was in rehearsals with Tyler for the show.[6] Two days later, he also shared that the show would feature live saxophone.[7]
OVERVIEW and Setlist
The Midnight's lineup during the show consisted of Tim McEwan on synths, Tyler Lyle on vocals and guitar, and Jesse Molloy on saxophone. Molloy would go on to be the saxophonist for most The Midnight's future live shows. The songs performed were from Days of Thunder and Endless Summer, alongside an intro that featured the then unreleased song Nocturnal. The show is available to listen and watch in full on the Internet Archive.[8][9]
The band's setlist was as follows:
References
- ↑ "DNA Lounge: FM-84 & The Midnight, 14 Jul 2017 (Fri)". DNA Lounge. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ↑ "Facebook". Facebook. May 22, 2017. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ↑ "Facebook". Facebook. May 22, 2017. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ↑ "FM-84 and The Midnight Concert?! Yes.. This is VERY REAL!!! - NewRetroWave - Stay Retro! | Live The 80's Dream!". NewRetroWave. May 22, 2017. Archived from the original on June 25, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ↑ "The Midnight - Calling All Video Editors Hey everyone!... | Facebook". Facebook. June 21, 2017. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ↑ "The Midnight - Rehearsal time with Tyler Lyle right now ⚡️💥🌴🌆 | Facebook". Facebook. July 10, 2017. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ↑ "The Midnight - What if I told you we'll have LIVE SAX at... | Facebook". Facebook. July 12, 2017. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
- ↑ "DNA Lounge Live: FM-84 & The Midnight (2017-07-14) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive". Internet Archive. July 14, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
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