Two panels behind the songstress reflected like a mirror. “But it’s so easy in this blue” she sang, making this one of our favorite performances of the evening.įor “Swingin’ Party,” Lorde started small and gained momentum. Lorde waved her hands like a conductor and swirly aqua lights appeared for “Buzzcut Season.” As she sang, “I remember when your head caught flame/It kissed your scalp and caressed your brain, ” three video panels appeared behind her featuring clear blue water. “I’m so happy to say hello.” She sipped on some tea and went right into “Tennis Court” as blue and green lights flashed. Before her third song, she addressed attendees. She performed “Biting Down.” Strobe lights flashed on the drums to the beat and the stage turned purple.ĭespite being sick, Lorde’s vocals were perfection. The black veil lifted and Lorde’s band appeared, consisting of a powerhouse drummer and keyboardist.
As she sang “Glory and Gore,” we enjoyed watching Lorde perform her signature dance moves and couldn’t take our eyes off her.Ī simple black curtain served as the backdrop, and a chandelier hung over the center of the stage.
The next few lines echoed, and then the lights went out again. She sang the first few lines of “Glory And Gore” and then the lights went out. She was also wearing her signature black platform boots. She was clad in a flowy above-the-ankle black skirt and a black shirt tucked in and belted. Lorde appeared on stage and walked out slowly from stage left. Then a lone spotlight appeared on a microphone. At around 9PM, it was time for Lorde! Hazy blue lights shined on the stage, and then all of lights went out.