Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark and Walt Disco

May 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM · Lincoln Theatre, Washington, DC Lincoln Theatre, Washington, DC

May 22

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Walt Disco

2 concerts

Alt-rock band walt disco blend 2000s dancefloor punch with bittersweet doubt; “Coup de foudre” and “Lies” shine. Influences: Smashing Pumpkins, YYYs, Cocteau Twins.

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

5 concerts

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, formed by Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys, known for hits like "Enola Gay," blend Stockhausen with ABBA. Their album, The Punishment of Luxury, reached top charts, receiving critical acclaim. Not resting on nostalgia, they continue to innovate with "Bauhaus Staircase," their most political work, showcasing their artistic evolution and devotion to musical integrity. Despite success, they maintain a commitment to authenticity over heritage status.