Fiona Apple

In this captivating performance at The Warfield in San Francisco on September 11, 2012, Fiona Apple offers a raw and emotional rendition of "Periphery," a track from her critically acclaimed album, *The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do*. Released just a few months prior, in June 2012, this album marked Apple's return after a seven-year hiatus, showcasing her lyrical depth and distinctive piano-driven sound. Interestingly, *The Idler Wheel* was well-received, earning a Grammy nomination for Best Alternative Music Album, underscoring her resilient artistry. This performance is a significant moment in her career, highlighting not just her musical prowess but also her journey back into the limelight, with fans celebrating her unique blend of vulnerability and strength.

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