In September 2011, Wilco was promoting their sixth studio album, "The Whole Love," which had been released just days earlier on September 27, 2011. Th... Read Full Description >
In September 2011, Wilco was promoting their sixth studio album, "The Whole Love," which had been released just days earlier on September 27, 2011. This album marked a significant moment in the band’s evolution as it was their first release on their own label, dBpm Records, emphasizing their artistic independence after leaving their previous label, Nonesuch Records. The live performance on the David Letterman Show showcased the band’s new material, illustrating their blend of alternative rock and experimental sounds that had continued to develop throughout their career. The performance included standout tracks from "The Whole Love," highlighting their dynamic musicianship and eclectic style. The venue, known for featuring a diverse array of artists, further solidified Wilco's reputation in the music industry as a band capable of bridging genres while appealing to both critics and mainstream audiences alike.