The War on Drugs

At the time of their live performance at Pukkelpop on August 15, 2014, The War on Drugs was riding high on the waves of their critically acclaimed album, 'Lost in the Dream,' which had been released just a few months prior in March 2014. This album marked a significant turning point in the band's career, showcasing their signature blend of heartland rock and shoegaze influences. Fans and critics alike praised its dreamy soundscapes and introspective lyrics. During this live set, the band captured the raw energy and emotional resonance of their music, showcasing tracks that perfectly illustrated their evolving sound. Interestingly, this performance also highlighted the band's growing presence in the indie rock scene, as they played to a large, enthusiastic audience, solidifying their status as must-see live performers.

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