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Live from Fingerprints
Rock · 2009 · 4 tracks · 20m

Live from Fingerprints

Cold War Kids

Stripped-back live performance recorded in a Long Beach record store. Soulful piano and strained vocals turn indie rock anthems into intimate, dusty blues.

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It's like sitting three feet away from the band in a dusty record shop while they play their hearts out.

A raw and intimate soulfulness that feels both physically close and emotionally distant.

Live from Fingerprints · vs · Cold War Kids
Coffee Shop+4.0σ

Coffee Shop saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 4 Tracks · 20m
01
Against Privacy
3:56
02
Every Man I Fall For / I've Seen Enough
7:49
03
Expensive Tastes
5:10
04
Relief
3:18
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition between Every Man I Fall For and I've Seen Enough where the piano rhythm shifts from a slow lament to a driving pulse.
The audible breath and vocal crack during the high notes of Relief, emphasizing the physical effort of the performance.
The way the room noise briefly swells during the pauses in Against Privacy, making the listener feel like they are standing in the front row.
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