In May 2005, when Deerhoof performed "Milking" at Northsix in Brooklyn, they were in a pivotal stage of their career following the release of their cr... Read Full Description >
In May 2005, when Deerhoof performed "Milking" at Northsix in Brooklyn, they were in a pivotal stage of their career following the release of their critically acclaimed album "Milk Man" in 2004. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing their unique blend of experimental rock with lo-fi sensibilities and accessibility. The live recording reflects the band's energetic stage presence and their ability to engage audiences with unconventional rhythms and melodies. Interestingly, during this period, Deerhoof was gaining traction within the indie music scene, noted for their whimsical approach and avant-garde style, which would continue to distinguish them in subsequent years. They maintained an extensive touring schedule, emphasizing their commitment to live performances and further solidifying their reputation as innovative artists in the alternative music landscape.