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Samiam
Samiam are a five-piece punk/emo band from Berkeley, California that formed in 1988 and are still active today. They are one of the longest-running and most consistent bands in their hemisphere,...
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Piebald
When it comes to highly requested and long overdue bands to post, this undoubtedly ranks amongst the most commonly cited. It only took 10 years to get around to doing . This is mainly because I didn’t...
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Jimmy Eat World
I described Piebald as being long-awaited and highly requested, so I don't even know how to begin emphasizing what a landmark this is band is to finally complete. Without a doubt, this has been the...
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Best Of 2022
Here we are again, wrapping up the past 12 months with the albums that made this year definitive to me. This year was especially excruciating, as there were tons of fantastic albums, but here a...
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Squint
Squint are a five-piece hardcore band from St. Louis, Missouri that formed in 2021. I couldn't close out this year without including two of its finest EP's, both courtesy of this band. They came out...
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SSD
SSD were a five-piece hardcore band Boston, Massachusetts that were active from 1981 to 1985. They began as a four-piece under the Society System Decontrol, but went by SS Decontrol. They were...
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Planes Mistaken For Stars
As we bring another year to a close, I've got to give some recognition to a long-awaited band to be featured here (which seems to mostly be this month's theme). Thanks again for a great year, we...
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"...And Its Name Was Epyon"
"...and its name was Epyon" are a three-piece screamo band from Los Angeles, California that formed in 2018. They released two EP's and a split within a short amount of time a few years back....
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Dead History
Dead History are a five-piece post-hardcore band from Minneapolis, Maryland that formed in 2017. The band is compromised of members who have been active for years in a multitude of bands, including...
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Mt. Oriander
Mt. Oriander is the latest project from Keith Latinen, who you most likely know as the founder of Count Your Lucky Stars and as a member of Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate). With this new solo...
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Render Useless
Render Useless were a three-piece emo/hardcore band from Victoria, British Columbia that were around from 1994 to 1998. They put out a handful of releases, all of which and more were later compiled on...
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The Red Scare
The Red Scare were a four-piece post-hardcore/screamo band from Knoxville, Tennessee that formed in 1997 and broke up in 2001. They released two albums and a handful of splits, including one with...
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Ice Hockey
Ice Hockey were a five-piece screamo band from the Quad Cities (region of cities split between Iowa and Illinois) that were active from 2013 to 2018. They released an EP and two albums, along with a...
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Dæphne
dæphne are a three-piece emo/indie band from Boston, Massachusetts that formed in 2014. Though I can't find any info on an official break-up, they haven't been active since 2017. In that three-year...
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Korea Girl
Korea Girl were a four-piece indie pop/emo band from San Jose, California that formed in 1996 and broke up in 1999. In that time, they released one 7" and one album, both of which were put out by Asian...
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Vicious Cycle
Vicious Cycle were a four-piece hardcore punk band from Sudbury, Ontario that were around from 2005 to 2010. They released three EP's, one LP, and a single in that time. I'm aware I say this far too...
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No Trend
No Trend were a noise rock/post-punk band from Ashton, Maryland that were around from 1982 to 1988. The first incarnation of the band was a four-piece, comprised of members who came into the band with...
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Take It To Heart
Take It To Heart are a five-piece hardcore from Orange County, California that formed in 2019. They've released two EP's thus far. This band hits hard, with fast-paced, intensive, personal melodic...
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Jade Dust
Jade Dust are a five-piece hardcore punk band from Portland, Oregon that formed in 2021. Following a demo, they put out two fantastic EP's last year, both of which I somehow managed to miss until now....
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Barrow
Barrow were a four-piece post-hardcore/screamo/post-rock band from Greensboro, North Carolina that formed in 2009 and ended in 2015, with a final reunion show taking place in 2017. They released two...
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