In June 1995, when Pulp performed live at Brixton Academy, they were riding the wave of their critically acclaimed album "Different Class," which had been released just a few months prior in October 1995. This album marked a significant turning point in their career, propelling them into the mainstream and solidifying their status as key figures in the Britpop movement. "Different Class" features some of Pulp's most iconic songs, including "Common People," which became emblematic of the era. The Brixton Academy performance showcased the band's energetic stage presence and connection with their audience, highlighting their evolution from an underground sensation to a major act. The live recording serves as a testament to this moment in their trajectory, capturing a pivotal time when Pulp was gaining widespread recognition and acclaim.