2024.07.02 connecting

meg, amy, beth, edge, pop, safari, wayne, jazz, rap, jon, jo, kim, chrome, baby, punk, opera

 

A disco dome. Flickering rainbow lights along the struts high above in the dark, vid screens around the periphery with larger than life stars dancing and lip-synching.  Af recognized almost none of them, but helpfully blazing LEDs identified them, Megabeth, Wayne Shorter, Amy K, Jon JoJon, Kim Zee, and hundreds more.

A thousand different beats, edgepop, thummp and fraz, and, because SeecheeTri was eternally fixated on simulating Olden Earth, classical styles like crustpunk, safari-g, jazz, opera, and rap. It was a bit overwhelming, and Af dialed their input back a notch.

Ko, was in a baby-blue chrome-trimmed jumpsuit, their limbs flailing wildly.

They looked ridiculous, but also, Af had to admit, extremely cute.

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