Elizabeth Moen returned to Iowa City a decade after she graduated from the University of Iowa to perform her upcoming album “Fields on Fire” for a crowd of over 300 at The Englert Theatre on Feb. 21.
After building momentum from her unreleased tracks, Moen sprinkled in older songs like “Is Heaven Just A Waiting Room?” and “Songbird” while inviting the audience to sing along.
Four years since her last album, Moen’s upcoming album revives her indie-folk-rock sound despite being short a guitarist. After joking that there are plenty of these types of guys in Iowa City, Moen opened her set with “Renaissance Man,” the twang in her voice matching the sass that exudes from lyrics like “If I say I’m bad, baby it’s true.”…