Bess Atwell — live event on Mar 6, 2027
Bess Atwell live at The Red Room at Cafe 939, Boston on Sat, Mar 6, 7:00 PM. Tickets from $20.50. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Sometimes we have to leave what we know behind, in order to find ourselves. For British artist Bess Atwell, a spontaneous move to Canada – where she lived for nine months – proved the catalyst for one of her most vividly realised, honest albums to date. Cut a Figure, her fourth record, doesn’t just trace the outlines; it digs deep, as Atwell analyses a lifetime’s worth of relationships, decisions and motivations. To make such an album, she had to abandon some of the creative processes that had become second-nature. “The songs I really enjoyed performing from my last record were the rare moments where I put down any instruments, and it was just me singing to my audience, which can be a bit scary,” she says, referring to 2024’s Aaron Dessner-produced Light Sleeper. “But those were the songs that seemed to connect the most, and where I felt most free to actually live with the song and what it was about.” She reclaims it all on ‘Tonight I Am Allowed’, enveloped by looping textures of piano…
Starts: Sat, Mar 6, 7:00 PM
Ends: Sat, Mar 6, 9:00 PM
Where: 939 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Price: $20.50
Lineup
Venue: The Red Room at Cafe 939
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