Minus the Bear
Minus The Bear - Pachuca Sunrise Live at Metro Theatre, Sydney
On February 9, 2008, Minus the Bear took the stage at Sydney's Metro Theatre, delivering a memorable performance of 'Pachuca Sunrise' during their encore. At this point in their career, they had just released 'Planet of Ice' in 2007, an album that showcased their signature blend of math rock, post-rock, and indie pop. The live performance captures the band's dynamic energy, showcasing their intricate guitar work and ethereal melodies that fans had come to adore. Interestingly, 'Planet of Ice' was notable for its thematic explorations of isolation and temperature—fitting, considering the depth of emotion in their live shows. This show was part of their international tour, further cementing their place in the indie rock scene of the late 2000s. Overall, this was a significant moment after a successful album, reflecting their growing fanbase and the evolution of their sound.