Water From Your Eyes live in Chicago

Experience Water From Your Eyes live on August 2nd

Water From Your Eyes is scheduled to perform at The Empty Bottle in Chicago, Illinois on August 2nd, 2026. The band, formed in 2015, creates music often described as post-punk, noise rock, and experimental electronic. Their sound incorporates elements of deconstructed club music, emotionally resonant vocals, and unconventional song structures, evolving from earlier lo-fi recordings to more complex and dynamic arrangements. They gained wider recognition with their 2023 album *Everyone’s Crushed*.

The Empty Bottle is a long-standing independent music venue located in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood of Chicago. Established in 1999 by Bruce Lamont and Josh Cisneros, it has become known for its dedication to showcasing avant-garde, experimental, and underground music across various genres including noise, free jazz, punk rock and beyond. The venue intentionally maintains a small capacity – approximately 180 people – fostering an intimate atmosphere for both performers and audience members. It is recognized for its support of local artists and its role in cultivating a vibrant alternative music scene within Chicago. The space deliberately avoids extensive marketing or mainstream acts, prioritizing artistic integrity and a specific aesthetic.