Live from the Point Depot cover

Live from the Point Depot

U2 · 2004

97 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · post-punk

A vibrant live recording that captures U2's anthemic energy and deep emotional resonance with fans.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic live performance energy
  • emotional sing-along moments
  • wave-like pacing throughout
  • nostalgic anthems for fans
  • captivating crowd interactions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer studio polish over live
  • seek quick standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Themes
Dublin's live energy· personal loss tribute
Career context
Released in 2004, 'Live from the Point Depot' comes after U2's acclaimed album 'How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb', which solidified their status as rock giants. This concert album encapsulates their powerful live performances during the early 2000s, showcasing a blend of classic hits and newer material.
Stylistic neighbors
Coldplay· Radiohead· The Killers
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Live 2003 by Coldplay — Captures anthemic live energy with emotional depth, similar to U2's vibrant performance style.
Live at the Olympia by R.E.M. — Combines a rich live sound with introspective lyrics, echoing U2's emotional resonance and concert vitality.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Auld Lang Syne / Where the Streets Have No Name 6:55
  • 2 I Will Follow 4:26
  • 3 I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For (features a snippet of Bob Marley’s “Exodus”) 4:07
  • 4 MLK 1:52
  • 5 One Tree Hill 4:52
  • 6 Gloria 4:35
  • 7 God Part II 3:33
  • 8 Desire 3:08
  • 9 All Along the Watchtower 4:15
  • 10 All I Want Is You 0:54
  • 11 Bad 7:31
  • 12 Van Diemen’s Land 2:59
  • 13 Star Spangled Banner / Bullet the Blue Sky 5:43
  • 14 Running to Stand Still / Dirty Old Town 4:27
  • 15 New Year’s Day / The Times They Are A‐Changing 4:45
  • 16 Pride (In the Name of Love) 6:26
  • 17 Party Girl 4:05
  • 18 Angel of Harlem 3:43
  • 19 When Love Comes to Town 5:08
  • 20 Love Rescue Me 8:20
  • 21 “40” 5:47

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