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And for good reason, the British multi-instrumentalist throwing done quite possible one of the greatest sets of all time on the hallowed stage. House, breaks, pop, electro and so much more, the 29-year-old put it all on the line in the space of an hour and 11 minutes. Add the fact that, in addition to mixing, he was also programming drums on a midi keyboard (with a shoulder to shoulder crowd behind him), and it’s hard to argue against it being an instant classic in the history of the dance music institution.
It’s a debut that’s resonated ridiculously hard across the internet (as well as in the LWA office), and if you somehow weren’t familiar with Fred Again.. before this, we’re guessing he’s about to become your new obsession.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0-hvjV2A5Y
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