My Bloody Valentine

My Bloody Valentine - Full Concert Live in Austin at Liberty Lunch

Liberty Lunch
Austin, TX, United States

• In February 1992, My Bloody Valentine was at a pivotal moment in their career, having just released their seminal album "Loveless" in late 1991. This ... Read Full Description >

  In February 1992, My Bloody Valentine was at a pivotal moment in their career, having just released their seminal album "Loveless" in late 1991. This album, widely hailed as a masterpiece of the shoegaze genre, featured a lush soundscape characterized by swirling guitars and ethereal vocals. The live recording from Liberty Lunch in Austin showcases the band touring in support of "Loveless" and presents a setlist that primarily draws from this album, including tracks like "Only Shallow" and "Soon." This performance is notable not only for its high energy but also for the innovative sound they were developing during this era, which would go on to influence countless artists in the years to come. Interestingly, even though "Loveless" was critically acclaimed, the band faced significant challenges, including financial difficulties and lengthy delays in their subsequent releases, making this live show a remarkable snapshot of a defining moment in their artistic trajectory.

My Bloody Valentine - Full Concert at Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver

Commodore Ballroom
Vancouver, BC, Canada

• On July 1, 1992, My Bloody Valentine performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, a landmark moment in their career during the height of their in... Read Full Description >

  On July 1, 1992, My Bloody Valentine performed at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, a landmark moment in their career during the height of their influence in the shoegaze genre. This live recording occurred shortly after the release of their seminal album, "Loveless," which had come out in late 1991. The album is often celebrated for its groundbreaking production techniques and ethereal soundscapes, solidifying the band’s reputation and pushing the boundaries of alternative music. "Loveless" featured tracks such as "Only Shallow" and "When You Sleep," both of which were performed during the concert, emphasizing the band's penchant for merging wall-of-sound guitar textures with dreamlike melodies. This period was crucial for My Bloody Valentine, as their unique sound would shape the future of various music styles, inspiring countless artists in the years to come. After the release of "Loveless," the band famously went dormant for years, only further cementing their aura of mystery