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Minty Boi Presents: Johnny Jewel & Desire Live in New York at Market Hotel, 7pm / All Ages.Johnny Jewel is a composer, producer, and the architect of Italians Do It Better.As the force behind Chromatics, Glass Candy, and Desire, he has defined a generation of synth-driven cinema, with music featured in Nicolas Refn's Drive and Bronson, Ryan Gosling's Lost River, and David Lynch's Twin Peaks: The Return.On stage, Jewel transforms his scores and soundscapes into an immersive live experience—analog synthesizers, projected film, and sweeping atmospheres that blur the line between concert and cinema.Desire is the Montreal-born, Los Angeles–based duo of Megan Louise and producer Johnny Jewel (Chromatics, Glass Candy).Fusing French and English vocals with cinematic synths, their music has appeared in films by David Lynch, Nicolas Refn, and Ryan Gosling, and on runways for Versace and Dior.Their third album Games People Play (2025) delivers disco anthems and noir ballads in equal measure.Live, Desire transforms the stage into a dream of light, shadow, and sound.