Hell at The Masquerade
Microwave
Blending elements of hardcore, emo, and indie rock in a melodic cocktail unmatched by scene contemporaries, Atlanta four-piece Microwave balances frankness with a penchant for wit, allowing personal confessions to make a striking impact. Owning the best of the punk continuum, lead vocalist Nathan Hardy will sing, scream and yelp amidst snarling guitar work. While often…
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Below each trudging riff and well beyond the dense ashes of the low-end, a grinding melody appears — the core essence of Big Jesus. The band was formed from a non serious idea of C.J. Ridings and things just kept snowballing after a few songs were hosted online. Line ups shifted and members rotated until…
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“Hard-charging emo…waging an internal war between rhythmic and harmonic bombast, and everyone wins.” – Stereogum “guitars clash, fire and sting like faulty synapses and frayed nerve endings…it’s potent stuff” – Pitchfork “uplifting, sorrowful, and utterly riveting.” – Consequence of Sound Debut albums are rarely fully-formed. They’re ground zero for artists to experiment, breathing room to allow musicians to…
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