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Alawari, the Danish band, upended notions of beauty and ugliness at a crammed Stengade Thursday night—and it yielded some seriously good music.

It was surprisingly moving to witness

One moment Alawari were whispering into their mouthpieces, the next it was pure cacophony on stage. Refreshing! Foto: Peter Maunsbach
One moment Alawari were whispering into their mouthpieces, the next it was pure cacophony on stage. Refreshing! Foto: Peter Maunsbach
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It felt like a ritual ...

There we were, shoulder to shoulder in a darkened venue, when sounds started seeping out from the middle of the crowd.

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