Okkervil River

Okkervil River - Judey On A Street (Live From Brussels)

Okkervil River R.I.P. Live Performance from Brussels

Okkervil River - So Come Back, I Am Waiting Live Performance from Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

Okkervil River - Full Concert at National Sawdust - Live Performance of 'Away'

National Sawdust
Brooklyn, NY, United States

• In July 2016, when Okkervil River performed live at National Sawdust in Brooklyn, they had recently released their album "Away," which came out on Sep... Read Full Description >

  In July 2016, when Okkervil River performed live at National Sawdust in Brooklyn, they had recently released their album "Away," which came out on September 9, 2016. This album marked a significant point in their career as it was their first release after a four-year hiatus, showcasing a new direction in their music. The band, known for its blend of folk-rock and indie pop, had experienced lineup changes and an evolving sound leading up to this performance, making "Away" a pivotal project that allowed them to explore more introspective and mature themes. Additionally, this live recording captures the band's artistic return and the anticipation surrounding their new music, not only revitalizing their existing fan base but also reaching out for new listeners. The performance’s intimate setting at National Sawdust reflects the band's emphasis on artistic expression and connection with their audience during this era.

Okkervil River Live Performance of 'For Real' at WFUV Studio A

WFUV Studio A
New York, NY, United States

• On July 19, 2016, Okkervil River performed live at WFUV, marking a significant moment in their career as it followed the release of their album "Away,... Read Full Description >

  On July 19, 2016, Okkervil River performed live at WFUV, marking a significant moment in their career as it followed the release of their album "Away," which came out in September 2016. "Away" showcased a stylistic shift for the band, incorporating electronic elements and introspective themes, a contrast to their earlier folk-rock sound. The live performance of "For Real" exemplified this evolution, as it reflects the band's exploration of new musical landscapes and emotional depths. Furthermore, at the time of this recording, Okkervil River was gaining renewed attention after a period of artistic redefinition, having released their previous album, "The Silver Gymnasium," in 2013. This performance was a part of their promotional efforts, displaying their commitment to connecting with audiences both through live music and innovative studio recordings.

Okkervil River Live Performance of Okkervil River R.I.P. at WFUV Studio A

WFUV Studio A
New York, NY, United States

Okkervil River Performs 'Okkervil River R.I.P.' Live at WFUV Studio A

WFUV Studio A
New York, NY, United States

Okkervil River Live Performance of 'Unless It's Kicks' at Rockwood Music Hall

Rockwood Music Hall
New York, NY, United States

• On September 13, 2016, Okkervil River performed "Unless It's Kicks" live at Rockwood Music Hall in New York. This performance came shortly after the r... Read Full Description >

  On September 13, 2016, Okkervil River performed "Unless It's Kicks" live at Rockwood Music Hall in New York. This performance came shortly after the release of their album *Away*, which debuted on September 9, 2016. *Away* marked a significant moment in the band’s evolution, being their first record after a brief hiatus and showcasing a more introspective and experimental sound compared to their earlier work. The album was well-received, with critics noting the depth and emotional resonance of its themes. This live recording captures the band during this transitional period, highlighting their ongoing artistic growth. The performance is also notable for its intimate setting, allowing the band to connect deeply with their audience, a hallmark of Okkervil River's approach to live shows.

Okkervil River Live Performance of 'The Industry' at Rockwood Music Hall

Rockwood Music Hall
New York, NY, United States

Okkervil River Live at Rockwood Music Hall performing Comes Indiana Through the Smoke

Rockwood Music Hall
New York, NY, United States

Okkervil River performs The War Criminal Rises And Speaks at The Sinclair

The Sinclair
Cambridge, MA, United States

Okkervil River - Full Concert Performance Live on KEXP

KEXP studio
Seattle, WA, United States

• On October 8, 2016, Okkervil River performed a live set at the KEXP studio, showcasing their distinctive blend of indie rock and folk influences. At t... Read Full Description >

  On October 8, 2016, Okkervil River performed a live set at the KEXP studio, showcasing their distinctive blend of indie rock and folk influences. At this time, they had recently released their album "Away" in September 2016, which marked a significant shift in their sound following the departure of the band's longtime member, Will Sheff. This album is notable for its introspective themes and was described as a more personal and experimental project compared to their previous work. During the KEXP performance, the band played several songs from "Away," highlighting their evolution and the new direction they were pursuing. Additionally, the band's live performance style has always been dynamic, engaging audiences with heartfelt lyricism and intricate arrangements, a characteristic well demonstrated in this set. This recording further solidified their reputation as a compelling live act in the indie music scene.

Okkervil River performs The Industry Live at KEXP Studio

KEXP studio
Seattle, WA, United States

Okkervil River R.I.P. Live Performance at KEXP Studio

KEXP studio
Seattle, WA, United States

• On October 8, 2016, Okkervil River performed live at the KEXP studio in Seattle, showcasing their song "Okkervil River R.I.P." This performance came s... Read Full Description >

  On October 8, 2016, Okkervil River performed live at the KEXP studio in Seattle, showcasing their song "Okkervil River R.I.P." This performance came shortly after the release of their album "Away," which debuted in September 2016. "Away" marked a significant point in the band's evolution, being their first album since the departure of key member Patrick Pestorius and featuring a shift towards an introspective and mature sound. The recording encapsulates a transitional period for the band, highlighting their resilience and creativity following lineup changes. Notably, during this performance, the band's lead vocalist and songwriter, Will Sheff, conveyed themes of reflection and nostalgia, which resonate deeply in both the song and the recent album's tracks, illustrating Okkervil River's ongoing artistic journey and relevance in contemporary indie music.

Okkervil River Live Performance of 'Judey On A Street' at KEXP Studio

KEXP studio
Seattle, WA, United States

• On October 8, 2016, Okkervil River performed "Judey On A Street" live at the KEXP studio in Seattle, a significant moment in their career following th... Read Full Description >

  On October 8, 2016, Okkervil River performed "Judey On A Street" live at the KEXP studio in Seattle, a significant moment in their career following the release of their album *Away*, which came out on September 9, 2016. This album marked a notable shift for the band, as it was their first without long-time member Will Sheff's involvement in the production and songwriting processes. The live performance emphasizes the band's continued evolution and adaptability, showcasing how they incorporated new elements into their sound while retaining their distinctive style. During this period, Okkervil River received attention for their willingness to experiment with their music, and the intimate KEXP setting allowed them to connect deeply with fans, highlighting their compelling storytelling and emotive lyrical content. The recording reflects the band's relevance in the indie music scene during that transitionary phase of their career.

Okkervil River - Unless It's Kicks Live Performance at KEXP Studio

KEXP studio
Seattle, WA, United States

• On October 8, 2016, Okkervil River performed "Unless It's Kicks" live at the KEXP studio in Seattle, showcasing their artistic evolution following the... Read Full Description >

  On October 8, 2016, Okkervil River performed "Unless It's Kicks" live at the KEXP studio in Seattle, showcasing their artistic evolution following the release of their album *Away* in 2016. This project marked a significant period for the band, as it was their first album after the departure of longtime member Will Sheff from the group’s original lineup. *Away* explored themes of personal loss and transformation, with more introspective songwriting reflecting Sheff's experiences. During this live performance, the band displayed their characteristic blend of indie rock and folk influences, while also incorporating newer elements that emerged in *Away*. This event was part of KEXP's commitment to promoting live music, allowing fans to connect intimately with the artists, which aligns perfectly with Okkervil River's narrative-driven style.

Okkervil River Performs Unless it's Kicks Live at Islington Assembly Hall

Islington Assembly Hall
London, United Kingdom

Okkervil River performs For Real live in Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Sweden

Okkervil River - Unless It's Kicks Live Performance at Gorilla in Manchester

Manchester

Okkervil River - For Real Live Performance at Gorilla Manchester

Gorilla
Manchester, UK, United Kingdom

Okkervil River - Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe Live at Gorilla Manchester

Gorilla
Manchester, MA, United Kingdom

Okkervil River Performs The Surgeon Above The Arbor Live from Seattle

Seattle, WA, United States