SAT · 8:00pm
Wilderado w/ Bad Self Portraits
Saturday, July 18 at Slowdown, Omaha
About
Wilderado w/ Bad Self Portraits brings Tulsa-rooted indie rock to Slowdown in Omaha, pairing Wilderado’s expansive, guitar-driven sound with a homegrown Omaha band on the bill. The show is a fit for listeners who like melodic rock with folk-leaning texture, big choruses, and emotionally direct songwriting.
Who's playing
Wilderado leads the bill at Slowdown, with Bad Self Portraits also appearing. Wilderado is associated with Tulsa, Oklahoma, and is known for indie rock and indie-folk-leaning songs; Bad Self Portraits is an Omaha indie rock band formed in 2017, featuring Ingrid Howell, Cole Kempcke, Connor Paintin, and Jesse White.
What to expect
Expect a night centered on modern indie rock rather than genre spectacle: Wilderado’s songs lean into open, melodic guitar arrangements and vocal harmonies, while Bad Self Portraits brings a more local Omaha perspective built around candid, emotionally charged writing.
Why go
This is a strong Omaha concert pick if you want a touring indie act in a room built for close-up listening, with a local band that connects the show back to the city’s own music scene. Slowdown gives Wilderado w/ Bad Self Portraits a setting where the songwriting and band interplay can stay in focus.
Where
Slowdown · 729 N. 14th Street · Omaha NEOpen in Maps