THE MATCHES

The Matches will perform a special 20th anniversary show celebrating their album *Decomposer* at the Black Cat on Friday, September 25, 2026. The evening promises a full performance of the album and likely additional material from the band’s catalog, reflecting on two decades since its release.

Venue: Black Cat, located at 1811 14th Street NW, Washington, DC, just three blocks from the U Street/Cardozo Metro station.

Date: Friday, September 25, 2026.

Doors: 7:00 PM.

Showtime: Not specified; typically follows doors by about an hour.

Event: *Decomposer* 20 Years Later – a full-album performance by The Matches.

Price: Not listed; check venue for ticket availability.

Age Restrictions: Not stated; Black Cat shows are often all ages unless noted otherwise.

Accessibility: The Black Cat’s concert room and Red Room are generally accessible, but contact the venue for specific accommodations.

Note: The band originated in Oakland, California, and *Decomposer* (2006) is considered a landmark indie‑punk album. This anniversary show is likely to draw longtime fans and new listeners alike.