PEEP SHOW: The Field Redeems Sophomore Slump With Trance-tastic Live Set, Including an Epic Version of “Over the Ice”

[Photos/Text by Andrew Parks]

Look, we really wanted to LOVE The Field‘s second full-length record (Yesterday & Today), but let’s be honest: the thing simply isn’t as transcendent as his Kompakt debut, From Here We Go Sublime. That said, we were pleasantly surprised to see Axel Willner perform with a full band at Webster Hall on Saturday, bringing a laptop-less pulse to his endless epics. The following is a standout for sure…