On Saturday, Grimes did a DJ set at Coachella. She entered the stage sitting on a large mechanical spider. “Everybody begged me to not spend most of my Coachella price range on a large mechanical spider however they have been so mistaken,” she tweeted a day earlier than the present. “I used to be not in a position to rehearse tiding on high of the mechanical spider for security causes so if I’m unable to gracefully get off the spider plz forgive me,” she tweeted a number of hours earlier than the present.
The large mechanical spider appeared to work wonderful, although the remainder of Grimes’ Coachella set was affected by what she referred to as “technical difficulties.” A number of occasions all through the present, the music that Grimes was enjoying stopped, and she or he expressed frustration and tried to elucidate to the viewers what was occurring. “There has by no means been a Grimes present and not using a main technical problem,” she stated. “It’s going to proceed! Simply don’t blame me, it’s not my fault. Effectively, it’s partially my fault, but it surely’s not completely my fault.”
She did handle to play some new tracks, although. “Okay I’m enjoying quite a lot of new stuff tonight and we are actually nonetheless fixing vocal mixes and stuff – quite a lot of this isn’t completed, so if there’s bizarre moments or dangerous vocals that is why!” she tweeted beforehand. “I’ll do extra work between coachellas so subsequent week will prob be even higher.”
Right here’s some video: