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Interpol

Live Performances by Interpol in 2005

Interpol - PDA Live Performance at Eurockeennes, Belfort, France

Eurockeennes
Belfort, FR, France

January 1, 2005 | Video Length: 7:20
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  • In January 2005, when Interpol performed at the Eurockéennes festival in Belfort, France, they were riding high on the success of their sophomore alb... Read Full Description >

    In January 2005, when Interpol performed at the Eurockéennes festival in Belfort, France, they were riding high on the success of their sophomore album, "Antics," released in 2004. This album solidified the band's presence in the post-punk revival scene, showcasing their signature sound characterized by atmospheric guitars and melancholic lyrics. The performance of "PDA," a standout track from their debut album "Turn on the Bright Lights" (2002), reflects the band's deep roots and the enduring popularity of their earlier work even as they were transitioning into broader recognition. Notably, “Antics” garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, helping to elevate their status and increase their fanbase substantially, setting the stage for further artistic exploration in their later albums.

Interpol - Live at Eurockéennes Full Concert Featuring Carlos

Eurockéennes
France

January 1, 2005 | Video Length: 1:3:14
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  • In 2005, when Interpol performed at the Eurockéennes festival, the band was riding high on the success of their critically acclaimed album "Antics," ... Read Full Description >

    In 2005, when Interpol performed at the Eurockéennes festival, the band was riding high on the success of their critically acclaimed album "Antics," which had been released in September 2004. "Antics" showcased the band's signature post-punk revival style and featured popular tracks like "Slow Hands" and "C'mere," further solidifying their presence in the music scene. This live recording captures the band during a period of significant momentum, as they were gaining a larger fan base and performing at major festivals. Notably, the lineup included bassist Carlos Dengler, who had been part of the band since its inception, and his presence was cherished by fans until his departure in 2010. This performance could also be seen as a celebration of their artistic growth, as they were beginning to explore new sounds that would culminate in their next album, "Our Love to Admire," released in 2007.

Interpol - Full Concert Live At Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury, Somerset, United Kingdom

June 24, 2005 | Video Length: 33:58
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  • In June 2005, when Interpol performed at the Glastonbury Festival, they were in a pivotal moment of their career following the release of their critic... Read Full Description >

    In June 2005, when Interpol performed at the Glastonbury Festival, they were in a pivotal moment of their career following the release of their critically acclaimed album, "Antics." Released in September 2004, "Antics" built upon the success of their debut album, "Turn on the Bright Lights," and established the band as one of the leading figures in the post-punk revival movement. Their performance at Glastonbury showcased the band's signature sound characterized by atmospheric guitar riffs and Greg Dulli's haunting vocals. An interesting fact about this live recording is that "Antics" featured some of their most popular tracks, and this performance helped solidify Interpol's reputation as a must-see live act. The 2005 Glastonbury set not only captured the intensity of their music but also highlighted the band's growing fanbase and artistic evolution during this period.

Interpol - Obstacle 1 Live Performance at Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom

June 25, 2005 | Video Length: 4:21
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  • In June 2005, during their performance at the Glastonbury Festival, Interpol was riding high on the success of their second studio album, "Antics," wh... Read Full Description >

    In June 2005, during their performance at the Glastonbury Festival, Interpol was riding high on the success of their second studio album, "Antics," which was released in September 2004. The album had solidified their presence in the post-punk revival movement, following their critically acclaimed debut, "Turn On the Bright Lights." By the time of the Glastonbury performance, they had gained significant popularity, and tracks like "Obstacle 1" had become fan favorites, contributing to their reputation for delivering atmospheric and intense live shows. Notably, this performance marked a pivotal moment for the band, as they were starting to command larger festival stages and developing a dedicated following, ultimately distinguishing themselves as one of the leading bands of the era. The energy captured in this live recording reflects their strong connection with the audience and showcases the band's ability to translate their studio sound into an engaging live experience.

Interpol - Leif Erikson Live at Eurockeennes, Belfort, France

Eurockeennes
Belfort, France

July 2, 2005 | Video Length: 4:16
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  • In the live recording of "Leif Erikson" from July 2, 2005, at Eurockeennes in Belfort, France, Interpol was showcasing material from their acclaimed d... Read Full Description >

    In the live recording of "Leif Erikson" from July 2, 2005, at Eurockeennes in Belfort, France, Interpol was showcasing material from their acclaimed debut album, "Turn on the Bright Lights," which had been released in 2002. This album was pivotal in establishing the band's reputation in the post-punk revival scene, earning significant acclaim for its atmospheric sound and introspective lyrics. By 2005, Interpol had gained substantial recognition and was touring extensively to promote their sophomore album, "Antics," which came out later that year in September. The performance captured in the video is significant as it highlights a peak moment in the band's early career, coinciding with their rising popularity and critical acclaim within the music industry. Notably, "Leif Erikson" is often celebrated as a standout track that encapsulates the band's distinctive aesthetic and sound.

Interpol - Live at Palacio de los Deportes, Mexico City (Full Concert)

Palacio de los Deportes
Mexico City, Mexico

September 22, 2005 | Video Length: 1:16:42
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  • In 2005, during the recording of the live concert at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City, Interpol was enjoying significant attention following the... Read Full Description >

    In 2005, during the recording of the live concert at Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City, Interpol was enjoying significant attention following the release of their critically acclaimed album "Antics," which came out in 2004. This album marked a pivotal moment in their career, solidifying their place in the post-punk revival scene and featuring popular tracks like "Slow Hands" and "Evil." The concert showcased the band's evolving sound and the high-energy performances that had garnered them a dedicated fanbase. Interestingly, "Antics" was followed up by their self-titled album in 2010, which marked a lineup change and a shift in their musical direction. The live recording is also notable as it captures the band's momentum during a peak period, illustrating their engagement with fans as they transitioned from underground success to broader acclaim.