Up Close and Personal
[As part of my freshman seminar course “Sounding Off: Studying Sonic Experience,� I was asked to reproduce a musical analysis for a chosen artist of a chosen genre. Considering my interest in indie rock, I chose The Walkmen as my topic of scrutiny. This paper reiterates a Walkmen concert I attended through description of the atmosphere, performance, and audience demographic, which was observed with careful consideration, as well as incorporates the personal impact the concert had on its spectators.]