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  • March 4, 2024

    Senses Fail – Let It Enfold You

    “So let’s play doctor, babeWe’ll operate todayIncisions must be madeYou could help solve this caseFor me” When discourse talks about Emo music being problematic, they are referring to this album. There can be a strange coyness within fan spaces of not naming beloved albums that have aged weirdly. But in this case it’s pretty obvious.…

    Album Retrospective
    post-hardcore, senses fail
  • March 1, 2024

    Relient K – Mmhmm

    “I watched the proverbial sunriseComing up over the Pacific andYou might think I’m losing my mindBut I will shy away from the specifics” I think of Reliant K as “goody good boy Pop Punk”. And I mean that affectionately. It’s wholesome, brightly sunny and never fails to crack a smile with me. But it’s sincere,…

    Album Retrospective
    christian, pop punk, relient k
  • February 21, 2024

    Box Car Racer – Box Car Racer

    “Will you sleep tonight? Will you think of me?Will I shake this off, pretend it’s all okay?That there’s someone out there who feels just like me?There is.” Box Car Racer is an album about 9/11. Tom DeLonge was so overcome with the attacks of September the 11th that he poured his soul and bodily health…

    Album Retrospective
    blink-182, box car racer, emo, pop punk, tom-delonge, travis-barker
  • February 21, 2024

    Be My Escape: Album List

    Journeys into Pop Punk & Emo 1999 – 2009 Here you will find a selection of essays and reflections on the albums that made us who we are today. The Album List

    Home
    emo, Home, pop punk
  • February 21, 2024

    My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge

    “And we’ll love again, we’ll laugh againWe’ll cry again and we’ll dance againAnd it’s better off this waySo much better off this wayI can’t clean the blood off the sheets in my bed” My Chemical Romance’s debut album I Brought You My Bullets You Brought Me Your Love was a legitimate gem of the underground.…

    Album Retrospective
    emo, frank iero, gerard way, My Chemical Romance
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