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ALBUM REVIEW: Seahaven – ‘Seahaven’

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  • Posted on June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

A mild, reflective piece of emo and indie-rock takes what always defined Seahaven and makes it the best it’s ever been.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Super Sometimes, CQ Wrestling, Dan Byrne

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  • Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

In this Review Round-Up, Super Sometimes’ pop-punk proves routinely solid, while new albums from CQ Wrestling and Dan Byrne are more notable in their limitations.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Koyo – ‘Barely Here’

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  • Posted on May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

Koyo’s intersection of pop-punk, emo and hardcore is taken to new heights, on what legitimately feels like a scene classic in the making.

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ALBUM REVIEW: The Amity Affliction – ‘House Of Cards’

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  • Posted on April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

The Amity Affliction’s new album is just okay, but for them, that’s huge praise indeed.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Shoreline – ‘Is This The Low Point Or The Moment After?’

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  • Posted on March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

Awash with urgency and a forward-thinking thrust, Shoreline’s new album confidently stakes their claim for being among emo’s most promising risers.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Alex Melton – ‘The Process’

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  • Posted on March 4, 2026March 4, 2026

For the pleasant yet middle-of-the-road pop-punk on offer, calling Alex Melton’s move from covers to original music a ‘leap’ might be too generous.

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ALBUM REVIEW: Ben Quad – ‘Wisher’

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  • Posted on November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

In a year full of tremendous emo albums, Ben Quad’s newest takes a late swing to stand among the best of them.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Conjurer, Heavensgate, PENGSHUi

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  • Posted on October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

In this Review Round-Up, Conjurer soar from self-discovery; Heavensgate test the waters on their breakthrough; and PENGSHUi…just kinda stay where they’ve always been.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Nevertel, Colorblind, Spite House

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  • Posted on September 15, 2025September 15, 2025

In this Review Round-Up, Nevertel and Colorblind have their new releases largely fall flat, but thankfully, there’s more than enough strength to make up for it on Spite House’s new album.

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EP REVIEW: Belmont – ‘Last To Love’

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  • Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Belmont successfully manage to distill their progressive pop-punk into a tight EP that’s just as effective as ever.

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🎸 EP REVIEW: @BIGSPECIAL_ - 'O'JOY!' 🎸

Even on a loose, shambling collection of offcuts from previous sessions, BIG SPECIAL are so inherently creative and compelling that they still manage to net an overall win.

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For the second time this year, Converge drop another palette of beautiful noise and discord, and yet again prove that few can do it quite like them.

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