The four-member group fuses Western rock music with a traditional Mongolian overtone singing technique called throat singing, or khoomei. One musical group in particular stood out to me for their trailblazing: Mongolian rock band The Hu.
Grass Lands, a legal marijuana vending area, was tucked away beside sister 21-plus areas selling beer and wine. Talented Bay Area makers sold everything from intricately designed sew-on patches to striking handmade statement jewelry. The festival’s main field also boasted a booming marketplace organized in collaboration with West Coast Craft, a collective of small artisanal businesses from across California. Organized in neat rows of tents, the eateries hustled to handle long lines of hungry concertgoers. The park air was constantly permeated by the mouth-watering smells of everything from quesabirria tacos to wood-fired pizzas. Local Bay Area food spots, including the highly ranked Nepalese restaurant Bini’s Kitchen and fried chicken experts World Famous Hotboys, offered a cornucopia of tantalizing meal options.
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Domingo added that she attended alongside one of her best friends, with whom she’d initially bonded over a “shared love for The Strokes - an amazing full circle moment.” Nicole Domingo ’24 was similarly excited to finally see a live performance she attended Outside Lands in order to see her favorite band, The Strokes, in person. She said the concert “was everything I’d hoped going into it - they were energetic and charismatic, and hearing live music for the first time in forever was a feeling I’ll never forget.” Though generally encouraged, masks were only strictly required indoors.Īlison Rogers ’25, who attended on Friday, was particularly excited to see British indie rock band Glass Animals.
Guests had to test negative 72 hours prior to attendance or show proof of full vaccination. Organizers designed entry requirements with COVID-19 safety in mind. The impressive lineup included celebrities the likes of Tyler, the Creator Glass Animals Lizzo and Tame Impala, along with smaller rising artists such as Bebe Rexha’s mentee Shilan. Crowds gathered in costume to indulge in some of the Bay Area’s unique food and art offerings and watch three days of jaw-dropping live music acts. Over Halloween weekend, the Outside Lands music festival drew an estimated 74,000 people daily from all over the country to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
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