It's been about a decade since we last heard new recordings from Shudder to Think, once a jewel of the District's post-hardcore scene. But the late oughts have been pretty good to its fans: The group reformed in 2008 for some festival dates and a short tour. This September saw the release of a (frankly, [...]

Advanced Theory posits that when a genius creates a piece of art that is largely perceived as bad, it does not necessarily mean he's lost his touch. Rather, it might mean that he's doing something that you cannot understand, because he has Advanced beyond you.
Jandek–who performs Saturday at Velvet Lounge as part of the Sonic [...]

Sonic Circuits just sent out a sneak-preview of this year's festival lineup and it looks like it's going to be a watershed year for DC's music nerds. The majesty of this year's bill is rivaled only by its inscrutability to the vast majority of listeners:Faust, Tim Hecker, Jandek!? There's a whole movie about how it's [...]