genres: pop-punk + alternative I wasn’t really in a pop-punk mood for most of last year, which is a shame, because it’s probably one of the strongest years for the genre in quite some time. Although there’s quite a few worth checking out (in case I don’t get to writing them all up, some highlightsContinue reading “Those Without – Bittersweet”
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The Home Team – Slow Bloom
genres: pop-punk + indie pop The Home Team have delivered one of the more surprising albums of 2021 with Slow Bloom, which could very easily end up as the year’s best pop-punk album. Coming off 2018’s Better Off, the group seemed to have created an intriguing niche for themselves through pop-punk with an aggressive post-hardcoreContinue reading “The Home Team – Slow Bloom”
Trippie Redd – Neon Shark
genres: melodic trap + pop punk This is a weird album (or more particularly a weird portion of a deluxe album). Continuing the recent development of major artists merging modern rap and rock elements (and particularly Travis Barker’s involvement), Neon Shark makes another leap into the combination by refusing to compromise on either element. InContinue reading “Trippie Redd – Neon Shark”
Conditions – Fluorescent Youth (10 Year Anniversary)
genres: alternative rock + post-hardcore for fans of: Boston Manor, Neck Deep, Bayside Conditions has written my favorite music. No debate. Unfortunately, they only released two true full lengths in 2010 and 2013, with an inconsistent trickle of new material since. This release, celebrating 10 years since the original Fluorescent Youth album, contains a slightlyContinue reading “Conditions – Fluorescent Youth (10 Year Anniversary)”
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