Pavement

In March 1994, when Pavement performed "Fillmore Jive" live in Frankfurt, they were at a pivotal point in their career following the release of their critically acclaimed album *Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain*, which came out in February 1994. This album significantly boosted their visibility and solidified their status in the indie rock scene. The performance in Frankfurt captures the band's raw energy and penchant for offbeat yet engaging live shows, often characterized by their lo-fi sound and witty lyrics. Notably, Pavement's charming yet unpolished aesthetic was a hallmark of their appeal, and during this era, they were known for their dynamic stage presence and often unpredictable performances. This live recording reflects their growing popularity in Europe and showcases the band's distinct blend of melodic complexity and sardonic lyrics, traits that would come to define their legacy.

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