Live Bait Vol. 03 - Worcester Sampler cover

Live Bait Vol. 03 - Worcester Sampler

Phish · 2010

79 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · funk rock

A dynamic live tapestry weaving progressive rock improvisation with tight funk grooves and spirited crowd interaction.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic live energy throughout
  • extended tracks for deep immersion
  • spirited crowd interaction moments
  • back-loaded pacing with climaxes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer concise song lengths
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Themes
Worcester live energy· improvisational mastery· crowd interaction dynamics
Career context
Released in 2010, 'Live Bait Vol. 03 - Worcester Sampler' showcases Phish during a revitalization period following their reunion in 2009 after a hiatus. This album serves as a celebration of their live performance prowess, highlighting their ability to blend intricate musicianship with spontaneous creativity, characteristic of their post-2009 performances.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Mantis by Umphrey's McGee — Features intricate improvisation and progressive rock elements, with energetic live performance spirit.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Countdown / Auld Lang Syne 2:03
  • 2 Down With Disease 3:38
  • 3 Split Open and Melt 10:06
  • 4 Runaway Jim 58:47
  • 5 Llama 4:58

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