Death Cab for Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie Live Performance at Nokia Theatre - June 17, 2008
On June 17, 2008, Death Cab for Cutie lit up the stage at Nokia Live in Grand Prairie, Texas, during their tour supporting the album "Narrow Stairs," released just a month prior in May that year. This album was pivotal in their trajectory, marking a shift toward a more layered sound, blending their signature indie rock style with darker, introspective themes. It features hits like "I Will Follow You Into the Dark," which showcases the band's ability to tap into deep emotional resonance. The live performance captured in this video highlights their palpable energy and connection with the crowd, an embodiment of the band's progression from underground indie roots to mainstream recognition. Interestingly, 'Narrow Stairs' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, underscoring their growing popularity during this time.