Lake Street Dive is an American band formed in 2004 in Boston. The band comprises of lead vocalist Rachael Price, upright bassist Bridget Kearney, drummer Mike Calabrese, and trumpet/guitar player Mike "McDuck" Olson. One of the band's most beloved songs is "This Magic Moment," a cover of a hit by The Drifters. Lake Street Dive's version exudes a soulful, jazzy energy that instantly captivates the listener. Rachael Price's powerhouse vocals shine through as she effortlessly hits the high notes with impeccable control and emotion. The band's tight instrumentation and precise harmonies create a rich and vibrant sound that perfectly complements Price's vocals.
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Google Assistant voice control of MagicMirror requires a MagicMirror with the MMM-GoogleAssistant and MMM-Detector modules activated and configured properly. This smart mirror is customized to YOUR preferences, is made-to-order, you can have any size you want prices vary depending on size and the best part is - you can have it in roughly four weeks; to allow for building, configuring, and shipping.
The band's tight instrumentation and precise harmonies create a rich and vibrant sound that perfectly complements Price's vocals. Kearney's groovy bass lines, Calabrese's dynamic drumming, and Olson's melodic trumpet and guitar playing all contribute to the band's unique style. "This Magic Moment" is a song that beautifully captures the essence of Lake Street Dive's musical prowess.
Google Assistant Smart Mirror Touchscreen 32"HD Display in 17"X29"X2" Black Aluminum Frame
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This is not a cookie-cutter, off-the-shelf, or crowdfunded smart mirror. This smart mirror is customized to YOUR preferences, is made-to-order, you can have any size you want (prices vary depending on size) and the best part is - you can have it in roughly four weeks; to allow for building, configuring, and shipping. You may need to supply your own (private) API keys and registrations for some modules (indicated below). This smart mirror can be customized and configured the way you want it, the size you want, includes a one year warranty, full technical support, and step-by-step instructions that are easy to understand.
So what is a smart mirror anyway?
It's basically a mini computer and HD display placed inside of a large, elegant, one-way mirrored frame. It's made “smart” by a mini computer (Raspberry Pi 4B - 4GB) running live internet modules (graphics or information) over WiFi. The HD display positioned behind the one-way mirror displays user-selected modules (partial list below). When the display is on, you can see both your reflection and custom-tailored information on the HD display screen. The layout of the information on the screen can be positioned, configured, and adjusted to suit your preferences.
- Raspberry Pi 4B 4GB (complete kit assembled in mirror)
- Sleek 17" X 29" X 2" frame w/mirror tinted tempered and beveled-edge glass (portrait or landscape orientation) - hangs completely flush with wall
- Installed 32” HD Display (Display size will not vary, but models may)
- Multi-Touch IR Frame Touch Panel
- 10-foot, low-profile extension cord
- Wall hanging hardware
- Bluetooth keyboard and mouse
- Integrated 6 watt speakers
- Motion sensor - powers monitor on when motion is detected
- Temperature sensor - displays indoor temperature
- Cast full-screen 1080p YouTube videos via smartphone to the display
- Amazon Alexa or Google Voice/with microphone & speakers (requires personal/private Alexa Developer Account and Assistant API key– detailed instructions included)
- Time and date
- News Feed/Headlines
- Remote Control - Cleanly shutdown (or reboot) your mirror, edit which modules are shown on your mirror and turn your monitor off and on from your smartphone.
- Traffic - Shows your commute time with current traffic conditions factored in using Google's Traffic API. Can be used for driving, biking, walking, and public
- transit. (requires personal/private API key from Google – detailed instructions included)
- Live stock quotes or Crypto currency prices
- Daily quotes
- This day in history
- Current Weather (requires personal/private API key– detailed instructions included)
- Weather Forecast (requires personal/private API key – detailed instructions included)
- Air quality (requires personal API key - detailed instructions included)
- Movie listings (requires personal API key - detailed instructions included)
- Motion activation - powers monitor on when motion is detected
- Display indoor temperature (includes temperature sensor)
- …and many more to choose from! - http://github.com/MichMich/MagicMirror/wiki/3rd-party-modules
- NEW!! Video Chat/Conferencing with Messenger Video or Zoom (via Facebook Portal TV with Camera)
- Hand swipe module - allows you to choose between different displays, simply by swiping your hand left or right in front of the smart mirror.
- Fire TV or Google Chromecast with remote ***Landscape orientation only*** (Includes separate HDMI switch with remote and IR repeater)
- RGB or RGBW LED backlight with motion sensor, remote, or smartphone control
- 16", 20 Watt soundbar w/volume control (instead of the 6 watt integrated speakers)
- 20" Bose Soundbar with remote and mounting hardware (instead of the 6 watt integrated speakers)
- Free shipping with tracking and insurance
- Technical support, including detailed step-by-step instructions and setup once you receive your mirror
- One Year Warranty
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The band's ability to blend various genres, including jazz, soul, and pop, is evident in their rendition of this classic tune. Beyond their remarkable musical talents, Lake Street Dive is also known for their electric live performances. The band's chemistry onstage is contagious, and they effortlessly engage the audience with their infectious energy and charismatic presence. "This Magic Moment" encapsulates the magic and charm that Lake Street Dive consistently brings to their music. It is a perfect example of their ability to breathe new life into classic songs while staying true to their own unique style. Overall, Lake Street Dive's rendition of "This Magic Moment" is a testament to their exceptional musical abilities and their ability to create a magical and captivating experience for their listeners. Through their soulful vocals and energetic instrumentation, Lake Street Dive continues to captivate audiences worldwide with their irresistible blend of genres and undeniable talent..
Reviews for "Unveiling Lake Street Dive's Musical Inspirations: From Motown to Jazz"
1. John - 2 stars
I was really disappointed with "This Magic Moment" by Lake Street Dive. The band's previous work was filled with energy and soulful vocals, but this album falls flat. The songs lack the depth and emotional connection that I loved about their earlier music. Additionally, the production on this album feels over-produced and artificial, taking away from the rawness that made their sound so unique. Overall, I found this album to be a major letdown and I hope they return to their roots in their future work.
2. Sarah - 3 stars
I've been a fan of Lake Street Dive for a while now, but "This Magic Moment" didn't quite live up to my expectations. While the band's musical talent is still evident, the songwriting on this album feels lackluster. The lyrics are predictable and don't have the same level of depth as their previous work. Additionally, the album lacks cohesiveness and feels like a collection of random songs rather than a well-curated album. While there are a few standout tracks, overall, I was left wanting more from "This Magic Moment".
3. Michael - 2 stars
"This Magic Moment" by Lake Street Dive was honestly a boring listening experience for me. The songs all blend together and lack any memorable hooks or melodies. The band's previous releases had a unique blend of genres and styles, but this album feels stale and derivative. The production is also a miss for me, as it lacks the rawness and authenticity that I love about Lake Street Dive's sound. Overall, I wouldn't recommend this album to longtime fans or new listeners looking to get into the band.