Death Cab for Cutie

On April 13, 2008, Death Cab for Cutie performed at the Hall of Justice in Berkeley, delivering an electrifying set that showcased their emotive songwriting and distinct sound. This live recording came shortly after the release of their album "Narrow Stairs," which dropped just a year earlier in 2007 and was a pivotal moment in their career, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200. "Narrow Stairs" featured hits like "I Will Possess Your Heart," which they performed during this concert, blending intricate melodies with heartfelt lyrics. Interestingly, this period marked a significant growth for the band as they transitioned to a more mainstream audience while still retaining their indie roots, a balancing act that many admired. These performances encapsulate Death Cab's evolution and their ability to connect with an audience, both in intimate venues and larger crowds.

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