Umphrey’s McGee
Umphrey's McGee Live Mashup of Beck's 'Loser', Radiohead's 'National Anthem', and Phil Collins' 'In The Air Tonight'
During the time of the live recording on October 31, 2014, Umphrey's McGee was actively promoting their album "Similar Skin," which was released earlier that year on June 10, 2014. This album marked a significant point in their career as it was their first studio album released independent of a record label, showcasing their commitment to artistic freedom and self-production. The mashup performed at the House of Blues incorporates elements from major influences like Beck, Radiohead, and Phil Collins, reflecting Umphrey's eclectic musical style and their penchant for improvisation. Known for their inventive live performances and mashups, this recording exemplifies how the band continues to push artistic boundaries while engaging with a diverse range of musical styles.