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Galaxie 500 - Live Performance of 'Oblivious' at The Middle East, Cambridge

Venue: The Middle East Upstairs Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Date: March 19, 1988

On March 19, 1988, Galaxie 500 performed live at The Middle East in Cambridge, MA, during a transformative phase in their career. Just before this recording, the band had released their debut album, 'Today,' which was a breath of fresh air in alternative rock, showcasing their dreamy sound and introspective lyrics. Interestingly, the live set features several unreleased tracks, like 'Back In Your Life' and 'Buzz In My Head,' hinting at a creative wellspring during this period. This concert captures the raw energy and intimate vibe that Galaxie 500 was known for, resonating perfectly with their signature sound that blended elements of dream pop and lo-fi rock. Fans at the show experienced the band at a pivotal moment, as they were gaining traction and continuing to build a unique identity in the music scene.

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