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Afterglow and Afterhours with Bob Moses
Bob Moses bring a moody, club-informed take on indie, while Cannons float on glossy synths and soft-focus hooks.
Two acts, one pulse
The pairing works because both acts chase late-night atmosphere from different angles, one from house roots and one from dream-pop. Expect a set that balances dancefloor builds with slow-bloom choruses, with likely highlights like Tearing Me Up, Love Brand New, Fire for You, and Hurricane.Songs you will likely hear
Crowds skew mixed in age, with leather jackets next to thrifted satin, and a patient, nodding energy that surges when the kick thumps or the bassline rubber-bands. A neat footnote: Bob Moses took their name from New York planner Robert Moses after early Brooklyn studio days, and a RAC remix of Tearing Me Up earned a Grammy. Meanwhile, Cannons saw Fire for You jump after a key TV placement, which pushed them from small rooms to bigger theaters. This co-bill usually keeps transitions tight, with minimal chatter and smooth crossfades to hold the mood. Fair heads-up: any setlist picks and staging details here are informed guesses, not a guarantee of what you will see.The Bob Moses and Cannons Crowd
The room trends toward dark palettes with clean lines: black denim, satin bombers, slip dresses, and white sneakers that catch the strobes.
Fashion cues in low light
You will hear soft choruses ripple even between songs, like the wordless hook of Fire for You or the clipped chant under Tearing Me Up. Friends trade notes on synths and playlists as often as they talk about vocals, and many arrive already knowing who produced which single. Merch skews minimalist: gradient posters, small-logo tees, and embroidered caps that look daytime-ready.Shared rituals, quiet and loud
Phone cameras come out for the slow blooms and mirror-ball moments, but people tend to pocket them once the kick locks in. There is a courtesy around space on the floor, with groups rotating spots after a big song rather than camping the rail all night. It feels like a meet-up for late-night listeners, equal parts club-curious and synth-pop faithful, drawn to mood over volume.Bob Moses x Cannons: How The Sound Works
Bob Moses split duties between hushed baritone vocals, guitar, and keys, stacking loops over a steady four-on-the-floor so the songs bloom without rushing. Cannons center Michelle Joy's airy top-line over analog-sounding synth bass and a glassy, chorus-kissed guitar that keeps the tempo gliding.
Slow burn, strong spine
Live, both acts favor long intros and clean drop-outs, which lets the kick and bass feel heavier when they return. Arrangements often trim verses and stretch bridges, a club habit that gives familiar tracks fresh shape while staying singable.Little studio tricks, live payoffs
A small nerd note: Bob Moses often extend Tearing Me Up with a filtered, longer outro and stack guitar textures through a loop switcher so the low-end stays clear. Cannons sometimes swap bright synth leads for warmer pads on Fire for You, softening the attack so the vocal sits closer to a whisper. Lighting leans on strobes, smoke, and a warm-to-cool palette, supporting the pulse without shouting over it. The result is music-first and head-down, with the band shaping space so small details like hi-hat patterns and reverb tails register.If You Like Bob Moses and Cannons
RUFUS DU SOL share the sleek, melancholy dance beat that Bob Moses fans love, with live drums and cathartic builds landing in the same emotional space.