Mac DeMarco

On September 11, 2017, Mac DeMarco performed live at the KEXP studio, showcasing songs from his then-recent album "This Old Dog," which was released earlier that year in May. This performance marked a significant moment in DeMarco's career as it followed his successful transition from indie darling to a more established artist, capturing his distinctive lo-fi sound and laid-back persona. During this period, DeMarco had garnered critical acclaim and a loyal fan base, particularly for his unique blend of jangle pop and soft rock. Notably, he also explored more personal and introspective themes in "This Old Dog," reflecting his growth as a songwriter. The live KEXP recording featured tracks that highlighted these themes, showcasing his ability to connect with the audience through a relaxed yet engaging performance style.

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