Phoebe Bridgers

In August 2017, when Phoebe Bridgers performed "Funeral" live at WFUV, she was in the early stage of her career, having released her debut album, *Stranger in the Alps*, just a year prior, in September 2017. This album received critical acclaim and showcased Bridgers' introspective style and poignant songwriting. "Funeral," one of the standout tracks from the album, reflects her ability to blend emotional depth with melodic sensitivity. Notably, during this time, Bridgers was gaining recognition for her unique sound, which would rapidly captivate audiences and critics alike. The live recording captures her raw and authentic performance style, setting the stage for her subsequent rise in the music industry and her impact on the indie folk scene.

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