Umphrey’s McGee

By April 2024, Umphrey's McGee had established themselves as a prominent force in the jam band scene, known for their unique fusion of rock, progressive, and jazz influences. Their discography leading up to this live recording includes the album "It's Not Us," released in early 2018, which showcased their evolving sound with a mix of tightly composed songs and the improvisation they are celebrated for. The performance of "There's No Crying in Mexico" at Higher Ground in Burlington, Vermont, reflects their ongoing commitment to live improvisation and audience engagement, a hallmark of their concerts. Additionally, the band's use of high-quality soundboard recordings further enhances their appeal to fans, allowing them to experience the energy of their live shows. This performance marks a significant moment in their continued evolution as artists and their efforts to expand their live repertoire.

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