On the evening of 16th October 2022, the quaint city of Amsterdam was graced with the ethereal tunes of indie folk and rock artist, Angel Olsen. The venue, Paradiso Music Hall, nestled on Weteringschans, near Leidseplein, was abuzz with anticipation as fans queued up for an enchanting night of music. The doors swung open at 19:00 local time, and the support act, Tomberlin, warmed up the stage at 17:30, paving the way for the main event at 20:30​¹​​²​​³​​⁴​.

Paradiso, with its majestic Main Hall, offered the perfect ambiance for Olsen’s poignant lyrics and haunting melodies. The place has a certain charm that complements the evocative genre of indie folk and rock, rendering a serene backdrop to Olsen’s powerful vocal renditions.

As the lights dimmed, the audience was taken on a melodious journey through Olsen’s discography. Though the setlist from this particular night isn’t available, it’s known that the concert was part of her ‘Big Time Tour’​⁵​. Typically, her concerts are a blend of her new releases and the classics that have resonated with her fans over the years.

Accompanying Angel Olsen was Tomberlin, who also brought a riveting performance, adding to the allure of the night. Their music blended well with Olsen’s, creating a harmonious indie folk vibe that left the audience in a state of euphoria.

The night in Amsterdam was not merely a concert; it was a profound musical experience that etched memories in the hearts of the attendees. The raw energy, the lyrical depth, and the communal feeling of euphoria shared among the fans were the quintessence of what live music aims to deliver.

Each chord strummed and every note sung resonated through the hall, finding a way into the souls of the listeners, making the night an unforgettable experience for every indie folk enthusiast present.