Sylvan Esso at Crystal Ballroom

The stage was set simply for Sylvan Esso’s sold-out show at the Crystal Ballroom: a mic with no mic stand, a table with a MacBook and a mixer, and lights resembling large traffic signals, which provided the backdrop. Without the duo themselves, the stage was practically empty. It didn’t take long, though, for the lights and production to make the room overflow. Sylvan Esso started the show with “Could I Be,”... read more