Photos: Frankie Cavone
Dopapod brought their tour to Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs, NY for a Bicycle Day special. They received support from rising act Baked Shrimp hailing from Long(and possibly strong) Island, NY.
Baked Shrimp kicked off the night with nothing but highest of energy getting Capital Region fans pumped up for Dopapod. Dopapod took the stage opening the night up with a thrilling “Numbers Need Humans.” Following the rocker, the next song up to bat was “New James” which featured a tease of Lotus’ “Wax.” Dopapod closed out the first set with “Dracula’s Monk” featuring a sit-in from Vinnie Amico(moe.) with Eli Winderman having fun on the bongos.
With the energy high Dopapod kicked off the second set with “Sonic” leading directly into “My Elephant vs. Your Elephant.” Another sit-in took place from the drum machine himself Adrian Tromantano(Twiddle) on fan favorite “Indian Grits.” The fun continued with a deeply explored “Vol. 3 #86.” After closing out the second set with “Black Hole,” Dopapod encored with with some “Nuggy Jawson” to send fans home with a happy ride home on Bicycle day. Check out the full set list and photo gallery from Dopapod and Baked Shrimp’s performances at Putnam Place in Saratoga Springs, NY below:
Dopapod Setlist:
Set I: Numbers Need Humans > New James * -> Wheazy, Test of Time ^ > Imaginary Friend, Dracula’s Monk +
Set II: Sonic ^ -> My Elephant vs. Your Elephant, Indian Grits %, Vol. 3 #86 > Man or Machine -> Black Holes
E: Nuggy Jawson
* Wax (Lotus) tease
^ Unfinished
+ with Vinnie Amico of moe. on drums
% with Adrian Tramontano of Twiddle, The Breakfast, and Kung Fu on drums
Baked Shrimp Setlist:
Chimera, Molly Ann, Pig Hearts and Mechanical Parts, Missing Midnight, Wannabe
Notes: “Wannabe” contained “I Am the Slime” (Frank Zappa) teases.
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