Father John Misty

On April 29, 2023, Father John Misty performed 'The Next 20th Century' live at the Agora Ballroom in Cleveland. This performance highlights a pivotal moment in his career, occurring shortly after the release of his album of the same name, which came out in April 2022. The album showcases his signature blend of folk rock and satirical lyricism, drawing listeners into a satirical critique of modern life. It's worth noting that during this time, Misty was receiving acclaim for his introspective songwriting and theatrical performances, further solidifying his reputation as a dynamic live artist. The Agora is known for its intimate atmosphere, setting the stage for a compelling connection between Misty and his audience as he opens with a track that encapsulates the thematic depth he’s become known for.

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