The Breeders
The Breeders Live Performance of Cannonball at Koko, London
In the live recording of "Cannonball," performed at KOKO on April 17, 2008, The Breeders were riding the momentum of their acclaimed album, "Mountain Battles," released in 2008. This performance marked a significant moment in their career; it was the first release after a lengthy hiatus, showcasing the band's reinvigorated energy and sound. "Cannonball" itself, originally from their breakout album "Last Splash," is a fan favorite, and hearing it live during this era highlights their ability to blend nostalgic hits with fresh material seamlessly. Interestingly, the setlist from this performance reflected the band's unique blend of alternative rock and indie pop, captivating audiences both new and old, and solidifying their place in the music scene after a decade of evolution.