90 Day Males have closed out 2024 by taking part in their first stay exhibits in almost 20 years. Take a look at footage of the gigs beneath.
The Midwest post-hardcore group, who rose to prominence throughout the ‘90s and early ‘00s, performed their remaining gig again in 2006 on the Empty Bottle venue in Chicago. Final October, nonetheless, they introduced that they might be returning after a hiatus, and taking part in that very same venue as their first stay present in 18 years.
Two one-off exhibits had been confirmed for the very finish of 2024, happening on December 30 and December 31.
On the exhibits, members Brian Case (The Ponys, FACS), Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe (Lichens), Cayce Key, and Chandler McWilliams all broke out a wide range of tracks from throughout their discography, together with 2002 monitor ‘I’ve Obtained Designs On You’.
Take a look at footage and pictures from the gigs beneath
Based in St. Louis, the experimental post-hardcore band first began making waves once more in 2023, once they shared the field set reissue of all of their studio albums underneath the title ‘We Blame Chicago’. In addition to their complete catalogue of albums, the discharge additionally compiled singles, EPs, and varied unreleased materials.
As for his or her final gig earlier than the 18-year hiatus, the ultimate headlining efficiency on the time was held on the Empty Bottle in 2006 and got here as a one-off. They had been additionally on the invoice for 2006’s Vice-curated Intonation Pageant at Union Park, the location of the annual Pitchfork Music Pageant (through Stereogum). Their final full tour as a band was held in 2004.
Within the time since they introduced their hiatus, the band members have continued to be part of the music trade and have every contributed to plenty of tasks within the years since.
Founding member Brian Case, for instance, has continued work in different Chicago bands together with FACS and The Ponys. Stereogum additionally highlighted that Cayce Key has been performing as a part of Bloodiest, Robert Lowe has launched music as Lichens and Robert A. A. Lowe, and Asher Case – who’s Brian Case’s son – has been taking part in as bassist and vocalist for Lifeguard.