Rilo Kiley

In November 2002, Rilo Kiley was riding high on the success of their album 'The Execution of All Things,' which had dropped just a month prior. This live recording captures a pivotal moment for the band, showcasing their burgeoning popularity and the raw energy of their performances. During this Houston concert at Mary Jane's Fat Cat, they performed fan favorites like 'Science vs Romance' and 'With Arms Outstretched.' Interestingly, this was a time when Rilo Kiley was gaining traction not just as a band but as a vital part of the indie rock scene, blending heartfelt lyrics with catchiness that made them resonate with audiences. You can feel that vibe in the live set, where the band's chemistry shines through, hinting at the creative evolution that lay ahead.

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