![]() Obviously there's plenty to discuss - and will be plenty to discuss moving forward - regarding Cruel Country and I'll get to some initial impressions of the live performance in a bit. "Not many audiences would let you play your new double album (in its entirety) like that." ![]() "Thank you so much," Jeff said earnestly when he returned to the stage for an extended encore. All of it seemed to leave Jeff a bit emotional as he departed the stage following Cruel Country's final song, The Plains. ![]() Also fortunately, the weather cooperated beautifully for the remainder of the evening. After the requisite Berkshires downpour/lightning event that always seems to happen at Mass MoCA at some point no matter when the Solid Sound Festival is held, and of course the accompanying schedule juggling, Wilco managed to pull off its planned celebration of the release of its latest studio (double) album, Cruel Country, with what Jeff said would almost certainly be the only front-to-back performance of it before a receptive crowd at Joe's Field - and who knows how many more watching at home via live stream.įortunately, de facto support act Sylvan Esso's anticipated hour-long set preceding Wilco's only had to be abridged by about 15 minutes and when the headlining set was moved up by 15 minutes, that gave the Wilcos enough time to play nearly all of the songs they had apparently planned to. ![]()
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