Julien Baker

In July 2018, at Pitchfork Music Festival, Julien Baker delivered an emotional performance of “Shadowboxing.” This song is a standout track from her critically acclaimed album, 'Turn Out the Lights,' released just a few months prior in October 2017. Baker, known for her poignant lyrics and haunting melodies, had already garnered recognition for her solo work as well as her collaboration in the band boygenius, which she formed alongside Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus. This live recording not only showcases her exceptional vocal prowess but also highlights her connection with the audience, creating an intimate atmosphere that's a hallmark of her performances. At this festival, fans were treated to a raw glimpse of her artistry, solidifying her status as a powerful voice in contemporary indie music.

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