Bad Optics

Bad Optics Bad Optics is a four-piece art punk band that creates music for the encroaching singularity.

🔸 Hello to the masses. We have briefly emerged from our den of post-tour hibernation to bring you these very important m...
07/09/2026

🔸 Hello to the masses. We have briefly emerged from our den of post-tour hibernation to bring you these very important messages……….

FRIDAY, JULY 10: Ladrones hits the air, land, and sea waves to complete the DeaTH CuLT BLueS trilogy.

SUNDAY, JULY 19: We will be playing Kill the Keg Belltown Yacht Club in celebration of this momentous occasion. Please join us in a display of non-FIFA sponsored World Cup jubilation.

Film photos: Thrawn Centers @ Outer Limits🔸

🔸ɴᴏ ꜰʀɪᴄᴛɪᴏɴ (ᴘʀɪᴍᴇ ʙᴇɴᴇꜰɪᴛꜱ)🔸No Friction (Prime Benefits) is out now, available on all major platforms. We want to make...
05/08/2026

🔸ɴᴏ ꜰʀɪᴄᴛɪᴏɴ (ᴘʀɪᴍᴇ ʙᴇɴᴇꜰɪᴛꜱ)

🔸No Friction (Prime Benefits) is out now, available on all major platforms. We want to make your listening experience as ᶜᵒⁿᵛᵉⁿⁱᵉⁿᵗ ᵃˢ ᵖᵒˢˢⁱᵇˡᵉ. No stress. No worries. ｎｏ ｆｒｉｃｔｉｏｎ.
Your happiness is important to us. We value your feedback. ᴇɴᴊᴏʏ

🔸Tonight we're playing at .nychi
with .bk, , and . DM for address.

We'll be seeing you.
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🖼️: .jim

🔸ＢＡＤ ＯＰＴＩＣＳ ＵＰＤＡＴＥ🔸Tour has been going ᴇxᴄᴇᴘᴛɪᴏɴᴀʟʟʏ ᴡᴇʟʟ. We're grateful for all the people we've met, bands we've shar...
05/06/2026

🔸ＢＡＤ ＯＰＴＩＣＳ ＵＰＤＡＴＥ

🔸Tour has been going ᴇxᴄᴇᴘᴛɪᴏɴᴀʟʟʏ ᴡᴇʟʟ. We're grateful for all the people we've met, bands we've shared the stage with, and places we've visited. After some time in Toronto, we 𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚝𝚒𝚗𝚞𝚎 𝚘𝚗𝚠𝚊𝚛𝚍𝚜, venturing back into the states.
Ｗｅ ｓｔｉｌｌ ｈａｖｅ ｍｕｃｈ ｔｏ ｄｏ
We pick back up tonight in Ithaca at with
and .thickets.

🔸This Friday, we release another single - No Friction (Prime Benefits). We 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙡𝙮 𝙪𝙧𝙜𝙚 you to familiarize yourself with this song. It will require your ᵘⁿᵈⁱᵛⁱᵈᵉᵈ ᵃᵗᵗᵉⁿᵗⁱᵒⁿ

ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴄᴜʟᴛ ʙʟᴜᴇꜱ ᴛᴏᴜʀ🔸ᴛʜᴇ ᴛɪᴍᴇ ʜᴀꜱ ᴄᴏᴍᴇ. Tomorrow we fly out and begin our expansion into the Midwest and East coast. We...
04/28/2026

ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴄᴜʟᴛ ʙʟᴜᴇꜱ ᴛᴏᴜʀ

🔸ᴛʜᴇ ᴛɪᴍᴇ ʜᴀꜱ ᴄᴏᴍᴇ. Tomorrow we fly out and begin our expansion into the Midwest and East coast. We have 𝕟𝕖𝕨 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕖𝕩𝕔𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕟𝕘 updates to the locations we'll be visiting. There is a revised tour poster included for your convenience. Please refer to this one as you plan your attendance.

🔸Our first stop will in Chicago on 4/30. We will be greeted by .chicago, and at .

🔸Have you been listening to Ｄｅａｔｈ Ｃｕｌｔ Ｂｌｕｅｓ? Good. This will prepare you for what's next to come. There will be more information in the upcoming week. ʸᵒᵘʳ ᵖᵃʳᵗⁱᶜⁱᵖᵃᵗⁱᵒⁿ ʰᵃˢ ᵇᵉᵉⁿ ⁿᵒᵗⁱᶜᵉᵈ

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🖼️: .jim

ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴄᴜʟᴛ ʙʟᴜᴇꜱ ᴀᴠᴀɪʟᴀʙʟᴇ ɴᴏᴡ🔸 Death Cult Blues is out now and ready for ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴄᴏɴꜱᴜᴍᴘᴛɪᴏɴ. Make sure to block out 8-12 ...
04/17/2026

ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴄᴜʟᴛ ʙʟᴜᴇꜱ ᴀᴠᴀɪʟᴀʙʟᴇ ɴᴏᴡ

🔸 Death Cult Blues is out now and ready for ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴄᴏɴꜱᴜᴍᴘᴛɪᴏɴ. Make sure to block out 8-12 hours for continuous, uninterrupted listening to achieve best results. This will yield anywhere from 240-360 listens. It is highly recommended that you continue this process throughout the week. You may startｉｍｍｅｄｉａｔｅｌｙ on your preferred listening service. Report back to us once you're finished. ʷᵉ'ˡˡ ᵇᵉ ʷᵃⁱᵗⁱⁿᵍ

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🖼️: .jim
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🔸Are you ₛₜᵢₗₗ wᵢₜₕ ᵤₛ? Good. We will need your full attention and support as we move onto the next phase of our journey...
04/13/2026

🔸Are you ₛₜᵢₗₗ wᵢₜₕ ᵤₛ? Good. We will need your full attention and support as we move onto the next phase of our journey. Prepare yourself for this Friday, April 17th, as we launch Death Cult Blues. As a reminder, this will be a ʀᴇQᴜɪʀᴇᴅ ʟɪꜱᴛᴇɴɪɴɢ.

🔸To celebrate this exciting milestone, we will be performing a seminar on Saturday, April 18th at with c̶o̶n̶v̶e̶r̶t̶s̶ fellow associates, , and Moth Girl. To fully benefit from your Death Cult Blues listening experience, it is h̾i̾g̾h̾l̾y̾ ̾s̾u̾g̾g̾e̾s̾t̾e̾d̾ that you attend this event.

ｓｅｅ ｙｏｕ ｓｏｏｎ

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BAD OPTICS • ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴄᴜʟᴛ ʙʟᴜᴇꜱ TOUR 2026🔸Welcome! We're so glad you're with us. We are excited to announce our ᵖˡᵃⁿˢ to f...
03/27/2026

BAD OPTICS • ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴄᴜʟᴛ ʙʟᴜᴇꜱ TOUR 2026

🔸Welcome! We're so glad you're with us. We are excited to announce our ᵖˡᵃⁿˢ to further our reach to the Midwest and East Coast regions. If you're in the area, please stop by and attend one of our events. We greatly look forward to ｓｅｅｉｎｇ ｙｏｕ.

🔸In addition to this exciting endeavor, we are also pleased to announce our upcoming EP "Death Cult Blues". This will be a 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 listening as you begin your journey. There will be more information on this matter in the weeks to come, but feel free to reach out to us if you have any thoughts or concerns. We are Bad Optics. ᴡᴇ ᴀʀᴇ ʜᴇʀᴇ ꜰᴏʀ ʏᴏᴜ ᵃⁿᵈ ᵃˡʷᵃʸˢ ʷⁱˡˡ ᵇᵉ

▫️4/25 - Seattle, WA
▫️4/30 - Chicago, IL
▫️5/1 - Indianapolis, IN
▫️5/2 - Pittsburgh, PA
▫️5/3 - Buffalo, NY
▫️5/4 - Toronto, ON, CA
▫️5/6 - Ithaca, NY
▫️5/7 - Medford, MA
▫️5/8 - NYC, NY .nychi
▫️5/10 - Philadelphia, PA - TBA
▫️5/12 - Washington D.C - TBA
▫️5/13 - Baltimore - TBA
▫️5/14 - Cleveland, OH
▫️5/15 - Columbus, OH
▫️5/16 - Detroit, MI

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🖼️ .jim

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