Paris hosted an extra-special guest for France’s national holiday on July 14 — the Olympic flame lighting up the city’s grandiose military parade for Bastille Day. Just 12 days before the French capital hosts exceptionally ambitious and high-security Summer Games, the torch relay joined up with thousands of soldiers, sailors, rescuers and medics marching in Paris beneath roaring fighter jets. …
NEW YORK — In 2020, Bastille found themselves in a unique position. With techno beats, ‘80s retro futuristic tones and sweeping production, Bastille’s 13-track “Give Me the Future” dives into the world of science-fiction, exploring the way technology can be a tool for escape. “Feeling like if this is life/I’m choosing fiction,” sings Smith on the opening track, “Distorted Light …
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