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Acquiring cues from many decades of alternative rock and roll, MUTEMATH (also called Mute Mathematics and MuteMath) fuse together New Order’s synth-dance epics, the Rock Roses’ shambling shuffle, Radiohead’s chilliness, Air’s ambient pop, as well as the flourishing vocals of mainstream pop/rock and roll. Vocalist Paul Meany, previously from the …

Emocore clothing Piebald formed in 1994 when vocalist/guitarist Travis Shettel, guitarist Aaron Stuart, bassist Andrew Bonner and drummer Jon Sullivan were even now students in suburban Andover, MA. Sullivan remaining a couple of years later on; Alex Garcia Rivera stepped in prior to the music group ultimately resolved down with …

Offering a type of dreamy alternative pop that established him aside from most guitar-oriented singer/songwriters, David Singer first made an appearance over the indie scene in 2000. Appearing out of the Chicago region, where he’d been an associate of regional favorites Kid Mil, Singer played the vast majority of the …

Lawrence, KS-based emo quartet Appleseed Solid were originally made up of vocalist/guitarist Christopher Crisci, guitarist Aaron Pillar, bassist Jason Wickersheim, and drummer Louie Ruiz. Putting your signature on to Deep Elm, the group produced its debut over the 1998 label sampler Information for the Functioning Class, launching the full-length THE …

Previously Seven Storey, this Az threesome — comprising vocalist/guitarist Lance Lammers, bassist Dave Norwood, and drummer Chad Kinney — focuses on a smart make of hurtling post-punk dissonance, melody, aggression, and emotion. Like a great many other rings lumped in to the regrettable emocore ghetto, Seven Storey are affected by …

Los Angeles-based Controlling the Famous enjoy an angular, groove-driven mixture of melodic post-rock relatively like the styling of rings like Without the Carry and Cursive. A lot of the group in the beginning installed while attending university in L.A., but getting themselves looking for a fresh drummer, Maximum Hellmann (acoustic …

NORTH PARK indie rockers the Transit Battle certainly are a melodic post-hardcore quartet that’s not whiny or self-involved enough to be looked at emo, nor sufficiently enamored of technique more than songwriting to attract the post-rock chops fetishists. A little more aggressive and much less poppy than either the Weakerthans …

The Course of ’98 formed in 2004, six years after singer/guitarist Steve Wilson moved to Nashville to pursue music full-time. He previously been composing and recording within a self-made studio room before conference Nick Baumhardt (electric guitar), Colby Pitts (drums), and Ben Harms (bass). In addition they had been transplants …

Cleveland emo quartet Brandtson was originally made up of vocalist/guitarist Myk Porter, guitarist Matt Traxler, bassist John Sayre, and vocalist/drummer Jared Jolley. After showing up on Steadfast Information’ Radiowaves and Gibberish various-artists compilation in 1997, the group agreed upon with Deep Elm, adding to the label samplers Information for the …

An aggressive and melodic indie rock-band around the Deep Elm label, New York’s Camber was shaped within the mid-’90s by vocalist/guitarist Barry Lott, drummer Chris Chin, guitarist Corby Caldwell, and bassist Joey DellaCroce. The quartet’s debut recording, Beautiful Charade, premiered in 1997. They required two years to accomplish the follow-up, …