Circle Takes The Square Tickets

Circle Takes The Square is a landmark band in the screamo and experimental post-hardcore scene. Known for apocalyptic songcraft that blends hardcore intensity with avant-garde textures, they’ve earned recognition from critics and fans alike for pushing the boundaries of emotional, thought-provoking music. From their 2001 self-titled EP to later releases and high-profile tours, they’ve built a reputation as one of the most influential acts in underground heavy music. Below you’ll find a concise biography, discography highlights, and current tour information to help you secure your seats and catch them live in your city.

Biography and discography reflect Circle Takes The Square’s commitment to experimentation and emotion. Their work has been discussed in NPR features recognizing them as pioneers of emotional post-hardcore and has drawn attention from Pitchfork for Decompositions: Volume Number One. Notable touring includes late-2000s and early-2010s runs around Not Dead Yet festivals and Saint Vitus Club appearances, with coverage from outlets like Vice documenting moments in their career. For the latest tour dates, check the official site and social pages, and consider following on social media for real-time updates. If you’re looking to explore their music, start with the 2004 release As the Roots Undo and the 2012 Decompositions: Volume Number One, then listen forward to their evolving live recordings and collaborations.