WED · 8:00pm
Prince Daddy and The Hyena
Slowdown
TUE · 8:00pm
Sweeping Promises
Tuesday, October 27 at Slowdown, Omaha
About this event
Sweeping Promises brings its sharp, reverb-rich punk sound to Slowdown in Omaha. Built around Lira Mondal and Caufield Schnug, the project pairs bass-forward songwriting, wiry guitar, and forceful vocals, with new material from the Sub Pop album “You Say I Romanticize” alongside music from earlier releases.
Who's playing
Sweeping Promises is the duo of Lira Mondal and Caufield Schnug, a project with roots in the Boston DIY scene and a current home base in Lawrence, Kansas. Their records include “Hunger for a Way Out,” “Good Living Is Coming for You,” and the Sub Pop release “You Say I Romanticize.”
What to expect
Expect compact, urgent songs shaped by post-punk and art-punk textures: prominent bass lines, angular guitar, roomy production, and Mondal’s high-impact vocal presence. At Slowdown, the Omaha stop puts the band’s direct, self-engineered sound in a focused club setting.
Why go
Sweeping Promises is a strong fit for listeners drawn to lean punk songs with distinctive atmosphere rather than polish for its own sake. The Slowdown show offers a close-range look at a band whose recordings are closely tied to the spaces and methods they use to make them.
Where
Slowdown · 729 N. 14th Street · Omaha NEOpen in Maps
