"Rise" begins gently, light on the beats, before revealing its true colors.

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The 32 RGB LEDs scattered about the rim and the 33rd punctuating the top of the device put on quite a handy little light show when your tunes start dropping beats, or get a bit more mellow when the tracks get a little more chill.

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If the Dominican Republic beats The Netherlands tonight in the semifinals, you can bet that Twitter will light up.

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