A night of funk, synthwave, and ethereal music!
Chromeo’s “Chromes Night Tour” rolled into San Antonio, Texas, delivering a night of vibrant synths, smooth vocals, and infectious grooves. With guest bands The Midnight and Ruth Radelet as the opening act, the energy was palpable from the moment the doors opened.
Fans poured into the Boeing Center at Tech Port, eager for a night of dreamy synthwave, funky electro beats, and feel-good vibes. Each act brought something unique to the stage, creating a show that was as diverse as it was exhilarating. Chromeo’s signature brand of electro-funk took center stage, but not before the crowd was treated to the silky voice of Ruth Radelet and the retro-futuristic sounds of The Midnight. It was a night filled with dancing, neon lights, and unforgettable performances, each act amplifying the excitement. If you weren’t there, you missed an absolute spectacle that had the whole venue on its feet.
RUTH RADELET
Ruth Radelet opened the night at 7:00 pm sharp with an ethereal, entrancing set that set the mood perfectly. Her soulful voice carried through the venue with a haunting beauty, captivating the audience from the very first note. Performing a mix of her solo material and some fan favorites, Radelet’s performance was subtle yet powerful.
Her stage presence was magnetic, drawing the crowd into her dreamy, atmospheric soundscapes. Each song felt like an intimate experience, as her vocals soared over lush, ambient instrumentals. The crowd swayed, entranced by her haunting melodies and the emotional depth in her voice.
Though her set was more subdued compared to the high-energy acts that followed, it served as a beautiful, immersive start to the night. Ruth Radelet’s set was like a dream you didn’t want to wake up from, and it left the crowd wanting more.
THE MIDNIGHT
When The Midnight hit the stage at 7:55 pm, the atmosphere shifted into high gear, and the crowd was immediately swept up in a wave of nostalgia and neon-soaked synthwave. The band, known for blending retro 80s synth sounds with modern production, delivered a performance that felt both futuristic and nostalgic. Their set was a sonic journey through shimmering synths, powerful sax solos, and pulsing beats, with songs like “Days Of Thunder,” “Shadow,” and “Good In Red” igniting the crowd.
Tyler Lyle’s vocals were rich and heartfelt, while the rest of the band kept the energy soaring. The Midnight’s performance was a masterclass in blending emotion and rhythm, with each song building on the last to create an atmospheric experience that was as emotional as it was electrifying. The crowd was fully engaged, swaying and dancing under the glowing lights. By the end of their set, the energy in the room was sky-high, setting the stage perfectly for Chromeo.
CHROMEO
Chromeo took the stage with their signature electro-funk swagger, and from the first funky bassline, the crowd was hooked. Dave 1 and P-Thugg were in top form, delivering hit after hit with infectious energy. Opening with “Fancy Footwork,” the duo had everyone dancing instantly.
Their set was a non-stop party, with Chromeo’s slick production, funky guitar riffs, and smooth talkbox vocals keeping the crowd hyped throughout the night. Songs like “Jealous (I Ain’t With It)” and “Hot Mess” had the entire venue singing along, while the dazzling light show and high-energy stage presence kept the energy at a fever pitch. Dave 1’s charisma and P-Thugg’s groove were a perfect match, and their chemistry on stage was undeniable.
The crowd’s energy never dipped as Chromeo brought their funky, feel-good vibes to life, creating an unforgettable, electric atmosphere. It was a full-blown celebration of music, fun, and pure funk.
The Chromes Night Tour in Texas was a perfect blend of dreamy, nostalgic synths and electrifying funk. Ruth Radelet set the tone with her ethereal voice and atmospheric melodies, while The Midnight cranked the energy with their retro-futuristic synthwave beats. By the time Chromeo hit the stage, the crowd was primed and ready for an all-out funk party, and the duo did not disappoint. Every act delivered a standout performance, each bringing their own flavor to the night, making it a dynamic and unforgettable show.
The venue was alive with dancing, cheering, and a sense of collective joy as Chromeo closed out the night in spectacular fashion. From the smooth synths to the funky grooves, every moment of the Chromes Night Tour was filled with energy, fun, and pure musical bliss. It was a night that will stay with fans for a long time, and if you missed it, you missed something truly special!
