In February 2025, Doves was performing some of their classic material as evidenced by the live recording of "The Cedar Room." This performance came after the release of their comeback album "The Universal Want," which was launched in September 2020, marking their first studio effort in over a decade. The live setup showcased the band's versatility as they adapted to the absence of Jimi Goodwin by bringing in Nathan Sudders on bass, emphasizing their collaborative spirit. Notably, Jez Williams and Andy Williams maintained the integrity of Doves' sound, with multi-instrumentalist Jake Burns contributing to the overall performance. This moment highlighted Doves' ability to evolve while paying homage to their roots, maintaining their reputation for compelling live shows that resonate with their dedicated fanbase.