Camel was deep into their musical journey when they recorded "Lies" live at the iconic Hammersmith Odeon on May 11, 1984. Just to paint a vivid picture: this performance came right on the heels of their album *Pressure Points*, which was released the same day as the concert. Now imagine the vibe—playing songs from a fresh album that's already making waves. It was a pivotal moment for the band! Andrew Latimer's guitar work truly shines in this performance, blending intricate melodies with emotional depth, characteristic of Camel's progressive rock style. What's interesting is that *Pressure Points* itself marked a unique period for Camel, as it showcased their exploration into live performances. The band had recently weathered lineup changes, yet here they were, demonstrating a renewed energy and artistic stamina. Live recordings like this one not only capture their sound but also reflect the evolution of the band, resonating deeply with fans who appreciate both the technical prowess and the heartfelt connection that Camel consistently delivers.