live album

noun

: an album made by recording a performance before an audience
The group has just released a live album.

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The moving piece of performance art was staged to celebrate the release of Mayhem Requiem, a new live album presented by Apple Music. Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026 As part of the recent Record Store Day, Young and the Chrome Hearts released their live album As Time Explodes, and Young recently finished recording a second studio album with the band. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2026 Folds spent eight years as artistic adviser to that orchestra at the Kennedy Center which culminated with that live album. David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026 Since then, Pecknold has kept busy, releasing multiple singles, recording an NPR Tiny Desk concert, and dropping a live album. Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for live album

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“Live album.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20album. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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