Band of Horses

In June 2011, Band of Horses was riding high on the success of their third album, "Infinite Arms," which had been released in May 2010. At the Rock In IdRho festival, they delivered a performance that showcased their signature sound — a mix of emotive lyrics and sweeping melodies that had garnered them a devoted fanbase. This live recording captures the band's journey at a pivotal moment when they were solidifying their place in the indie rock scene. Notably, the album earned a Grammy nomination for Best Alternative Music Album, marking a significant recognition in their career. Their ability to evoke deep emotions and connect with audiences is palpable during this set, reflecting how they balanced introspection with crowd-pleasing energy. As they played under the Italian sky, it felt like a moment frozen in time, blending their musical evolution with the vibrant spirit of the festival.

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