In October 2019, Wilco was promoting their 11th studio album, "Ode to Joy," released earlier that month on October 4, 2019. This album marked a signif... Read Full Description >
In October 2019, Wilco was promoting their 11th studio album, "Ode to Joy," released earlier that month on October 4, 2019. This album marked a significant return to a more introspective and experimental sound, showcasing the band's evolution over the years. The live recording from Brooklyn Steel on October 13, 2019, captures a performance at a pivotal moment in their career, highlighting the band's ability to blend rock with elements of Americana while remaining relevant in the contemporary music scene. Notably, "Ode to Joy" was well-received, with themes reflecting personal reflections and societal observations, which resonated with audiences. The Brooklyn Steel show underscores Wilco's commitment to their live performance experience, creating an immersive environment for fans. This concert also exemplifies Wilco's characteristic engagement with their audience, both through the music and the decision to livestream the event, expanding access to their performances.