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The War On Drugs - Live Performance on KEXP Studio

Venue: Neptune Theatre Location: Seattle, Washington, United States Date: March 28, 2014

On March 28, 2014, The War on Drugs delivered a mesmerizing live performance at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, which was broadcasted on KEXP. By this point in their career, they had just released their critically acclaimed album 'Lost in the Dream' in March 2014, a pivotal moment that helped catapult them into the indie rock spotlight. The album beautifully blends atmospheric sounds and heartfelt lyrics, and tracks like 'Red Eyes' became fan favorites, showcasing their distinct blend of Americana and rock. Interestingly, this live recording captures the band's raw energy and skill, which reflects their evolution from earlier works into a more polished, yet still authentic, sound. They were riding the wave of heightened popularity during this performance, embodying the spirit of their lyrics and the connection with their audience, making it a significant milestone in their artistic journey.

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