Category: EMO

  • Turnover – Altogether LP (Run For Cover Records)

    Turnover – Altogether LP (Run For Cover Records)

    Turnover is an indie rock band from Virginia Beach, Virginia that has been around since 2009. So far, they have recorded four excellent albums such as Magnolia, Peripheral Vision, Good Nature, with Altogether being the fourth and the most exceptional addition to their mindblowing discography. Like the rest, Altogether hurls a whole new dimension in…

  • Sport – 2010 – 2019 3xLP + 7” (Various Labels)

    Sport – 2010 – 2019 3xLP + 7” (Various Labels)

    For those who might be unaware of these guys from Lyon, France, Sport was a prominent emo-punk group that has assembled a demo and three full-length albums that I sincerely consider as true emo masterpieces of the new millennium. The band has announced and imminent departure to history, but luckily, a several labels have decided…

  • Danvers – How Did It Ever Come To This LP

    Danvers – How Did It Ever Come To This LP

    Danvers is great melodic quintet from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which recently caught my attention while I was looking out for some pieces of new music on the web. The band has published a couple of releases since their formation including official Demo recordings, Gallant 7”, Gallant C-Sides, Jazz Standards LP, so How Did It Ever Come…

  • Foxhall Stacks – The Coming Collapse LP (Snappy Little Numbers Quality Audio Recordings)

    Foxhall Stacks – The Coming Collapse LP (Snappy Little Numbers Quality Audio Recordings)

    New bands are literally popping out of nowhere and it’s almost like an invisible competition, the bands are outshining each other without any intention to actually do that. Perhaps Foxhall Stacks are a new band, but its members are active on a Washington, DC scene for over 40 years, so, for instance, Brian Baker is…

  • Cavalcades – Let Yourself Expire

    Cavalcades – Let Yourself Expire

    Let Yourself Expire is the latest album by Cavalcades, Scottish hardcore / post-punk band. Band managed to record and publish vast collection of records since their formation, with a split release with Roots being their first recording; then the band appeared on V/A – Dog Knights Production #2; then they’ve published one-sided 12” EP release…

  • Defeater – Defeater LP (Epitaph Records)

    Defeater – Defeater LP (Epitaph Records)

    After eleven years and four albums, Defeater treated us with a brand new self-titled album. They kept us waiting for four long years since their Abandoned LP, but with a more than a good reason. After the constant touring and some problems inside the band, Defeater went on an indefinite touring hiatus, so after a…

  • Edward In Venice – Empathy (LockJaw Records)

    Edward In Venice – Empathy (LockJaw Records)

    LockJaw began as a small bedroom hardcore punk label and become one of the biggest publishing engines for melodic music in the UK. Their roster counts enormous number of quality bands ranging from plain punk rock to more complex post hardcore. Hey, they even have their coffee blend, which is great considering I’m a coffee…