Parquet Courts

On November 14, 2014, Parquet Courts performed 'Ducking & Dodging' live at La Cigale in Paris as part of the Inrocks festival. At this point in their career, the band had just released their album 'Sunbathing Animals' earlier that year. This album showcased their unique blend of art punk and rock, solidifying their reputation for thoughtful lyrics and catchy melodies. Notably, 'Sunbathing Animals' emphasizes themes of existentialism and social critique, which resonate deeply in their live performances. The energy of the crowd in Paris reflects the band's growing popularity, as they captivated audiences with their distinct sound and engaging stage presence, marking a pivotal moment in their trajectory as influential artists in the indie scene.

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