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Metric

Metric Performs 'Help I'm Alive' Live on Late Show with David Letterman

Venue: Late Show with David Letterman Location: New York, NY, United States Date: July 17, 2009

On July 17, 2009, Metric performed "Help I'm Alive" on the Late Show with David Letterman, a significant moment in the band's career as it showcased their rising prominence in the alternative rock scene. This performance came shortly after the release of their fourth studio album, "Fantasies," which dropped in April 2009. The album received critical acclaim and marked a turning point for Metric, propelling them into mainstream recognition with its successful singles like "Help I'm Alive." Notably, "Fantasies" achieved commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in Canada and solidifying their fanbase in the United States. This performance not only highlighted the energy and experimentation characteristic of their music but also helped introduce their work to a broader audience, showcasing the band's adaptability and engaging stage presence.

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