BUILT TO SPILL Full Concert at Flex, Vienna - Performance Overview
Venue: Flex
Location: Vienna, Austria
Date: September 15, 2013
In September 2013, when Built to Spill performed at Flex in Vienna, they were promoting their album “Untethered Moon,” which had been released just a few months earlier, in April of that year. This marked a significant phase in their career, showcasing a return to form after a six-year hiatus since their previous album, “There Is No Enemy.” The live recording captures the band in a vibrant and exploratory phase, highlighting their signature blend of melodic rock and intricate guitar work that fans love. Interestingly, Doug Martsch’s unique guitar-playing style, drawn from his early experiences in the band Treepeople, is evident throughout the performance. This show, filled with crowd-pleasing hits and deep cuts alike, emphasizes how Built to Spill continues to resonate with fans, proving their enduring relevance in the indie-rock scene. It's a reminder of the emotional connection that live performances can foster, allowing both the band and the audience to share a moment that's genuine
