Oliver Tree’s Alone in a Crowd tour brought its eccentric charm and wild energy to our nation’s capital, making a memorable stop at The Anthem located at the vibrant WHARF. The venue’s picturesque surroundings added an extra layer of excitement to an already exhilarating night. Dividing his performance into four acts, Oliver Tree took the audience on a rollercoaster ride through his eclectic musical repertoire.
The first kicked off with a handful of hits from his latest record Alone in a Crowd, including “Miss You,” “Bounce,” and “With You,” setting the stage for a night filled with infectious beats and catchy tunes. As the show progressed, Oliver delved into the second act, shining a spotlight on his record “Cowboy Tears.” The crowd was treated to performances of tracks like “Cowboys Don’t Cry,” “Swing & A Miss,” and “Freaks & Geeks,” showcasing the artist’s versatility and unique style.
The third act brought forth a wave of excitement as Oliver Tree unleashed fan favorites from his “Ugly Is Beautiful” album. The crowd couldn’t get enough of hits like “All That,” “Alien Boy,” “Cash Machine,” and “Fuck,” immersing themselves in the electrifying atmosphere created by Oliver’s dynamic stage presence. The performance reached the end with the powerful “Alien Boy Reprise,” leaving fans full of high energy.
As a testament to his connection with the audience, Oliver Tree treated fans to a two-song encore. The viral hit “Life Goes On” resonated with the crowd, followed by a memorable conclusion with “Hurt.” If this indeed proves to be Oliver Tree’s final tour, it is a must-see for music enthusiasts. The energy, the theatrics, and the sheer entertainment value make this tour one of the most captivating concert experiences, leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to witness it live. Check out Oliver Tree’s full setlist below:
Act 1
Miss You
Bounce
One & Only
With You
Fairweather Friends
Essence
Act 2: Cowboy Tears
Cowboys Don’t Cry
Swing & A Miss
Freaks & Geeks
Act 3: Ugly Is Beautiful
All That
Alien Boy
When I’m Down (Oliver Tree & Whethan cover)
Fuck
Do You Feel Me? (Oliver Tree & Whethan cover)
Miracle Man
Cash Machine
Let Me Down
I’m Gone
Alien Boy Reprise
Encore
Life Goes On
Hurt
Photos & Words: Alyssa Howell