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Deerhoof: Greg Saunier Discusses Performance Strategies and Australian Mosh Pits

Venue: Sol Santa Fe Stage & Grill Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States Date: March 13, 2012

This live recording from March 13, 2012, captures Deerhoof during a vibrant phase in their career, shortly after the release of their album "Breakup Song" in 2012. Known for their experimental style, Deerhoof celebrated their signature blend of avant-garde pop and noise rock, marked by playful energy and spontaneity. In this performance at Sol Santa Fe Stage & Grill, drummer Greg Saunier's humorous banter about Australian mosh pits and nerves adds a charming touch to the set, showcasing the band’s quirky personality. It highlights the band's ability to engage with the audience, immersing them in a unique live experience that perfectly encapsulates Deerhoof's unpredictable charm. Plus, it was a moment in their extensive discography where they continued to defy genre expectations, ensuring they remained a beloved fixture in the indie and experimental music scenes.

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