In August 2008, when Deerhunter performed live at Garfield Artworks in Pittsburgh, they were riding the wave of their fourth album, "Microcastle," whi... Read Full Description >
In August 2008, when Deerhunter performed live at Garfield Artworks in Pittsburgh, they were riding the wave of their fourth album, "Microcastle," which had been released shortly before the show in October 2007. This was a significant period for the band, as "Microcastle" received critical acclaim, solidifying their presence in the indie rock scene and showcasing their evolution in sound. The band was on a summer tour to promote both "Microcastle" and its accompanying EP, "Weird Era Cont.," highlighting their innovative approach to music during this time. The lineup for the concert included key members such as Bradford Cox and Lockett Pundt, who contributed to the band's signature blend of experimental rock and dreamy pop. Notably, during this live performance, fans could witness the energy and creativity that characterized their touring style in support of these pivotal releases, reinforcing Deerhunter's reputation as a dynamic live act.