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'In Defense of the Genre': Best Punk & Emo Songs of February

The February roundup of our punk column ‘In Defense of the Genre’ includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a list of the best songs of the month.

Our Favorite Songs of the Week (playlist)

This week’s playlist includes songs by Beth Gibbons, Chelsea Wolfe, Amen Dunes, Brittany Howard, Kacey Musgraves, Caroline Polachek & Weyes Blood, Iron & Wine, The Decemberists, Les Savy Fav, and more

Owen announces new album 'The Falls of Sioux' & tour, shares "Beaucoup"

Mike Kinsella’s next Owen album will arrive in April via Polyvinyl.

Into It. Over It. playing 'Intersections' on tour w/ Kevin Devine, Oceanator, Queen Of Jeans, more

“We very intentionally put these shows in many of the rooms you could have seen us in in 2013-2014. Suckers for nostalgia. Many of these are maybe too small. That’s the point,” the band write.

Mike & Nate Kinsella talk embracing new wave as LIES, future American Football plans & more

American Football bandmates (and cousins) Mike & Nate Kinsella join us on the BV podcast, ahead of the release of their debut album as LIES…

2002's best emo & post-hardcore albums, discussed and debated

We dive deeper into our recently-published list of the best emo & post-hardcore albums of 2002 with a podcast episode that dives into the making of the list, the albums on it, some albums that were left off, and more…

35 Best Emo & Post-Hardcore Albums of 2002

The emo floodgates opened in 2002. In honor of their 20th anniversaries, this edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks at the best emo and post-hardcore albums from that year.

The Year That Emo Broke: The 20 Best Emo Albums of 2001

In honor of the 20th anniversary of emo’s breakout year, this edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks at the 20 best emo albums of 2001.

Owen announces 2021 North American tour

After releasing ’The Avalanche,’ one of our top punk and emo albums of the year, in 2020, Mike Kinsella will hit the road for an Owen tour starting in August

This Week's Livestreams (Mannequin Pussy, JPEGMAFIA, Jlin, Owen, more)

Plus a Dio birthday celebration, Hiss Golden Messenger, Spotlights, Somnuri, and more things to stream this week.
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