Annie in the Water returned to Albany after two years, playing Lark Hall in support of their latest EP, “Migration.” Brooklyn’s Escaper leaned into the improvisation in their opening set.

Photos by Timothy Reidy for RadioRadioX

Matt Richards of Annie in the Water at Lark Hall (October 3, 2025) – photo by Timothy Reidy for RadioRadioX

Review and Photos by Jonathan Patrizio for Metroland Now

The band looked awfully giddy before going into the next song, and the reason became clear when the main theme hit and it was “The Shire” from Lord of The Rings. It was unexpectedly awesome

– Jonathan Patrizio for Metroland Now