Warpaint

Back in June 2010, when Warpaint performed 'Set Your Arms Down' live at the Do Division Street Fest in Chicago, they were in a thrilling phase of their career. This was right around the time they released their self-titled debut EP, which came out in 2009. Their unique blend of shoegaze and dream pop was gaining momentum, and the band's chemistry on stage was electric, captivating fans with their mesmerizing sound. Interestingly, their laid-back yet intense performances were pivotal in building a loyal following, as their music often felt both intimate and expansive. The Chicago gig reflected those vibes perfectly, showcasing their ethereal harmonies and intricate instrumentation. It was also a key moment where they began to carve out their signature style, setting the stage for their future releases.

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