Sorry About Your Daughter with Absent Habits

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Fresh off a European anniversary tour, Washington, D.C. alternative rock/grunge/post-hardcore veterans Sorry About Your Daughter return home for the final night of the run — their only U.S. appearance and a rare chance to see a band whose songs still carry the urgency, volume, and emotional charge of the ’90s underground. Formed in the early-’90s D.C. rock scene, Sorry About Your Daughter built its sound in the charged space between heaviness and release: guitars pushed into the red, hooks with bruises on them, and rhythms that give the songs their sense of velocity and impact. Their music moves between the widescreen punch of alternative rock, the weight of grunge, and the jagged force of post-hardcore — urgent, melodic, and built for rooms where the floor seems to move with the band. This is not nostalgia staged at a polite distance. It is a homecoming, a tour finale, and a reactivation: songs pulled out of history and returned to the room with their edges intact. Opening the night i