The tragedy happened just as Morrison had packed up her life to move to Paris with her husband, and thus, spiraled the revolution of her relationship with music, which at the time, she says, felt like no longer had a place in her world. She dedicated the Mexican classic to her father who passed away in 2020. Morrison’s set began with some of her early material - take “Azúcar Morena,” a fuzz-dosed pop track that soared with assistance from a small orchestra of strings - and later proved she was still doing things her way, sprinkling in somewhat left-of-center pop or rock chord progressions to these arrangements.Ībout 30 minutes into the hour-and-40-minute concert, she howled through an achingly absorbing cover of “Tragos Amargos,” originally recorded by legendary accordionist Ramón Ayala. A truly pastoral performer, Banhart set the tone for the rest of the evening and enlightened audiences with his hymns about love and life, all the while twirling around the Bowl in a navy blue dress. Morrison welcomed an old friend, American-Venezuelan singer, songwriter and visual artist, Devendra Banhart, to open the show. It’s reminded me why I make music, why I devote literally every second of my life to my craft.”Ĭarla Morrison performs at Hollywood Bowl on Augin Los Angeles, California. “We put an emphasis on the resilience that comes after having gone through a crisis and being able to say ‘I’m still here.’ It’s a huge venue and the thought of playing there is something I couldn’t have even dreamed up. Normally, Morrison’s setlist follows the order of said stages: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance - “but with the Bowl, I tried to redefine that story,” she tells Variety. Kubler-Ross’ five stages of grief and loss.
She was introduced by an animated visual that depicted a spirit going through a “Renascimento” (Renaissance), inspired by the teachings of Dr.
12, she was surrounded by pastel flowers and stood out in rhinestoned, baby blue. When Morrison finally did appear on the fabled stage on the evening of Aug. Morrison spent weeks finalizing the details for what would be her first show at the legendary venue after a five-year hiatus from her career in the music industry, and yet, in the moments leading up to the big day, she still felt it was light years away. In the days leading up to Carla Morrison‘s Hollywood Bowl show - the seventh stop of her “El Renacimiento” tour supporting her 2022 album - the concept of time had become a bit blurry.
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