Interpol

In July 2008, Interpol was riding high on the success of their fourth studio album, 'Our Love to Admire,' which had been released the previous year. This album marked their return after a hiatus and was filled with richly layered soundscapes and powerful, introspective lyrics that captivated fans. The live performance at the Oxegen Festival, held in Stradbally, Ireland, showcased their atmospheric sound and solidified their reputation as one of the leading post-punk revival bands. It's interesting to note that during this period, the band was gaining international recognition, which was evident in their energetic live shows. The song 'Narc,' performed in this recording, is a fan favorite and highlights the band's signature blend of moody instrumentation and catchy melodies. It's a reminder of why Interpol has such a lasting impact on the alternative music scene.

Watch on YouTube