Off Record Media’s Night at Starseed Hostel
Written by Leila Castillo, Martina Mondini on April 1, 2024
Off Record Media hosted an exciting indie-pop showcase on March 23, 2024, featuring three unique bands. Each band added their own style to the evening, creating an unforgettable experience for fans of alternative music. With lively performances and a cool atmosphere, it was a night full of great vibes and memorable tunes.
Kicking off the night with a burst of energy, Bipolar Joyride set the tone with their vibrant indie pop tunes. Consisting of three members – drums, lead vocal and guitar, along with bass – the band immediately captured the audience’s attention with their opening track, “Arythmia.” The atmosphere was casual yet charged with excitement, as the crowd was drawn into the band’s infectious rhythm and good vibes. The highlight of their set was undoubtedly the performance of a new, yet-to-be-named song, which left the crowd wanting more. With amazing drumming and a seamless blend of instruments, Bipolar Joyride ensured that the audience thoroughly enjoyed their musical journey.
Following Bipolar Joyride’s captivating performance, Elevator Days took the stage, ready to elevate the energy even further. Showcasing a female drummer among their four-member lineup, the band brought a fresh perspective to their high-energy set. Their performance of a new track showcased their versatility and musical prowess, while covers and original compositions alike resonated with the crowd. With mesmerizing guitar melodies and a palpable sense of passion, Elevator Days left an indelible mark on the night, leaving attendees eagerly anticipating their next performance.
Closing out the evening on a high note, Sad Allen delivered an electrifying charged performance that struck a chord with listeners. From the opening notes of their great opening song, the band exuded an undeniable energy that permeated the venue. Their music, infused with groovy guitar riffs and heartfelt lyrics, captivated the audience, evoking a sense of nostalgia and introspection. As they delved into themes of love and longing, Sad Allen created a deeply immersive experience, inviting listeners to connect on a personal level.
The Off Record show on March 23rd showcased the diversity and talent of the indie pop scene. Each band brought something special, making it a memorable night of music and friendship. The audience left feeling excited and satisfied, proving once again the power of live music to bring people together and leave a lasting impression.