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Live Performance of Grapevine Fires by Death Cab for Cutie in Manila

Venue: NBC Tent Location: Manila, Manila, Philippines Date: March 5, 2012

On March 5, 2012, Death Cab for Cutie performed 'Grapevine Fires' live at the NBC Tent in Manila, a significant moment in their career, as it fell shortly after the release of their album 'Codes and Keys' in 2011. This album marked a shift in their sound, exploring new sonic landscapes while still embracing their signature introspective lyrics. The live recording showcases their ability to connect with audiences, with the atmospheric 'Grapevine Fires' reflecting themes of disaster and hope. Interestingly, prior to this performance, the band had been nominated for several Grammy Awards, adding to the anticipation surrounding their shows. This concert also highlights their global reach, as they brought their heartfelt music to fans across the Philippines, proving the universal language of a compelling song can bridge cultural gaps.

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