On July 24, 2015, Built to Spill performed live at KEXP studio, showcasing their distinctive indie rock sound. At this point in their career, the band had recently released their album "Untethered Moon" in April 2015, marking their first record in six years, following "There Is No Enemy" from 2009. "Untethered Moon" was well-received, as critics noted the band's return to form, blending personal themes with intricate guitar work and melodic structures. This live performance offered fans a glimpse into their evolving sound while still honoring the band’s signature style. Additionally, the session was recorded at KEXP, a station known for highlighting both emerging and established artists, which reflects Built to Spill's enduring relevance in the indie music scene. The choice of "Stab" for the performance further emphasizes their ability to craft nuanced songs that resonate with a wide audience.