On April 4, 2011, Okkervil River performed live at Paradiso in Amsterdam, capturing a significant moment in their career shortly after the release of their album "I Am Very Far" in May 2011. This album marked a notable evolution in the band’s sound, characterized by more orchestral arrangements and a broader sonic palette than their previous works. By this time, Okkervil River had gained considerable acclaim within the indie rock scene, cultivating a strong fanbase through their compelling storytelling and emotive performances. The selection of "A Stone" during the live set highlights the band's lyrical depth and their continued ability to resonate with audiences. Additionally, the live recording showcases the band’s energetic stage presence and musicality, reinforcing their status as a formidable live act as they ventured into new thematic territories with their evolving discography.