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Originally Posted by SuchFriendsAreDangerous
yr lucky.. I was listening to other performances from this years tour, they all have those teeth.. I am going to buy some live shit from this year, it is the best I have heard of anything he has done ever.. the fierceness and edge of these performances because of the emphasis on electric guitars adds the perfect dynamic to his energy. For me, Andrew Bird does with the violin what Shannon Wright does with the piano, bring a rather unorthodox instrument to the table of some more hardcore, guitar oriented music.
though when Shannon worked with Yann Tiersen it was perfection adding strings to her piano 
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here is a link to a show that has been recorded, it was broadcasted on the radio so the quality is better than the average youtube livevideo. i tend to prefer his live versions over album versions, he always does something different in them... i put this show on a cd some time ago.