emo
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The World Is a Beautiful Place has announced their third album, titled Always Foreign, and with that has come a somewhat divisive lead single. The sound the band goes for here is closer to pop punk than Midwest emo, but I can appreciate it as one of the catchiest songs
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Melbourne’s Smith Street Band have a lot going for them with their emo-tinged pop punk sound and passionate frontman Wil Wagner, but are let down by some familiar production, basic song structures, and cringeworthy lyrics on their latest album.
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Remo Drive keeps the torch lit for emo with their promising debut.
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American Football’s sad but nimble sound has been replaced with soft rock complacency on their new comeback album.
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A new single from emo outfit Brand New, out via their Procrastinate! Music Traitors imprint.
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You could count Modern Baseball out as just another emo torchbearer, but the sharp production and songwriting on this new album for Run For Cover Records can’t be denied.
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Foxing fuses emo, post-rock and more on their sophomore full-length album.
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Connecticut’s TWIABP is back with an even grander and more vibrant fusion of emo, post-rock, and pop punk.
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The Front Bottoms come through with their most slick album yet, a real fusion of emo, pop punk, and power pop.
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The Wonder Years’ latest album is well-mixed and performed, but does little beyond continuing to play out every tired pop punk and emo cliché in the book.
