Neutral Milk Hotel
Neutral Milk Hotel Live at Tabernacle, Atlanta performing The King of Carrot Flowers
Before their incredible live performance at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on October 27, 2013, Neutral Milk Hotel had experienced a resurgence following their reunion in 2013 after years of hiatus. This show was particularly significant as it marked the end of their North American tour, right before they set off for Australia. The band had previously released their iconic album 'In the Aeroplane Over the Sea' in 1998, which catapulted them into indie rock legend status. They’re known for their experimental sound and poignant lyrics, weaving together personal narratives with broader themes of loss and memory. It's fascinating to think that this performance showcased their deep emotional connection with fans, as many had waited years to see them play live again. The energy in the Tabernacle that night was palpable, a reminder of the communal experience of music that often brings people together.