Bleachers, Samia
From The Studio To The Stage North America Tour 2024
Omaha, Nebraska
Steelhouse
May 22nd, 2024
Omaha’s Steelhouse played host to an electrifying double bill featuring indie alt-rockers Bleachers and the ethereal Samia. The evening was a showcase of dynamic performances, memorable melodies, and infectious energy that captivated the crowd from start to finish.
Opening the night, Samia delivered an enchanting set that highlighted her unique blend of indie rock and art pop. Her emotive voice and heartfelt lyrics resonated deeply with the audience, setting a poignant yet exhilarating tone for the evening. Songs like “Is There Something in the Movies?” and “Big Wheel” were standouts, showcasing her lyrical depth and vocal prowess. The audience’s enthusiastic reception was a testament to her growing influence and the emotional connection she fosters with her fans.
Following Samia, Bleachers took the stage with an explosive performance that underscored their reputation as a powerhouse live act. Frontman Jack Antonoff’s charisma and energy were palpable as the band launched into their set with “I Am Right On Time,” and “Modern Girl.” The setlist was a well-curated mix of tracks from their various albums, including fan favorites like “Don’t Take the Money,” “I Wanna Get Better,” and the anthemic “Rollercoaster”.
Each song was delivered with a vigor that had the crowd singing along and dancing throughout the night. The production quality was top-notch, with a vibrant light show and impeccable sound that elevated the performance. Antonoff’s interaction with the audience added a personal touch, making the large venue feel intimate. A surprise cover of Lana Del Rey’s “Margaret” was a special highlight for the evening, adding a unique twist to tonight’s setlist.
Overall, the concert at Steelhouse was a resounding success, leaving fans with lasting memories of an unforgettable night of music. Both Samia and Bleachers showcased why they are standout acts in the indie pop and rock scenes, delivering performances that were both musically and emotionally fulfilling.
