Spoon

In July 2014, Spoon was riding high on the wave of their critically acclaimed album 'They Want My Soul,' which was released just a year earlier. This live performance of 'Rent I Pay' showcases the band's signature sound, blending rock with art-pop elements. It's a spirited rendition that reflects their revitalization during this period, marked by the band's return after a hiatus. Interestingly, 'They Want My Soul' earned praise for its cohesion and experimentation, drawing in both longtime fans and newcomers alike. Additionally, Spoon’s ability to translate their studio polish into an engaging live atmosphere truly shines in this KEXP session, highlighting their strong musicianship and charismatic presence. It's a moment where the studio met the spontaneity of live performance, capturing Spoon in a pivotal chapter of their career.

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