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Live at the Burton Cummings Theatre

The Weakerthans · 2010

135 min · 36 tracks · indie rock · post-punk

A heartfelt collection of indie rock anthems, blending introspective lyrics with melodic guitar-driven sounds.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • introspective lyrical exploration
  • wave-like pacing and flow

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Live at the Burton Cummings Theatre' was released in 2010, The Weakerthans had established themselves as a significant force in the Canadian indie rock scene. This live album followed their critically acclaimed studio release 'Reconstruction Site' (2003) and showcased their ability to connect with audiences through raw, emotive performances.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Everything Must Go 4:01
  • 2 Tournament of Hearts 3:26
  • 3 Our Retired Explorer (Dines With Michel Foucault in Paris in 1969) 2:31
  • 4 Night Windows 4:45
  • 5 Reconstruction Site 2:49
  • 6 Aside 3:20
  • 7 Civil Twilight 2:55
  • 8 Bigfoot 2:53
  • 9 Plea From a Cat Named Virtute 5:04
  • 10 The Reasons 2:40
  • 11 Sun in an Empty Room 3:54
  • 12 Left and Leaving 5:03
  • 13 Wellington’s Wednesdays 6:05
  • 14 Benediction 3:32
  • 15 Manifest 1:56
  • 16 One Great City 3:35
  • 17 This Is a Fire Door Never Leave Open 4:52
  • 18 Virtute the Cat Explains Her Departure 4:16

Disc 2

  • 1 Everything Must Go 4:01
  • 2 Tournament of Hearts 3:26
  • 3 Our Retired Explorer (Dines With Michel Foucault in Paris in 1969) 2:31
  • 4 Night Windows 4:45
  • 5 Reconstruction Site 2:49
  • 6 Aside 3:20
  • 7 Civil Twilight 2:55
  • 8 Bigfoot 2:53
  • 9 Plea From a Cat Named Virtute 5:04
  • 10 The Reasons 2:40
  • 11 Sun in an Empty Room 3:54
  • 12 Left and Leaving 5:03
  • 13 Wellington’s Wednesdays 6:05
  • 14 Benediction 3:32
  • 15 Manifest 1:56
  • 16 One Great City 3:35
  • 17 This Is a Fire Door Never Leave Open 4:52
  • 18 Virtute the Cat Explains Her Departure 4:16

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