Dream Pop
Four acts for the sleepy set
By Abby Johnston, Fri., Nov. 4, 2016
Empress Of
Fri., 8:15pm, Forest stageSpanish-Honduran Brooklynite Lorely Rodriguez pops with trippy R&B on 2015 debut LP Me.
The Relationship
Sat., 3:10pm, Dragon’s Lair stageWeezer guitarist Brian Bell stretches his legs along with hummable pop choruses marked by fuzz guitar.
Beach House
Sat., 9:15pm, Dragon’s Lair stageStormy Baltimore synth duo rooted by Victoria Legrand's sultry French alto dropped both its fifth (Depression Cherry) and sixth (Thank Your Lucky Stars) LPs last year.
Purity Ring
Sat., 10:55pm, Dragon’s Lair stageCanadian duo brought post-dub to the masses through seductive layers of bass over pop hooks on 2015 sophomore full-length Another Eternity.