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In 2011, the new wave of post-hardcore came into full effect with seminal albums by Touche Amore, Pianos Become the Teeth, La Dispute, Defeater, Title Fight, and more. This edition of 'In Defense of the Genre' looks back on those albums for their 10th anniversary, the overall punk landscape of 2011, and today's young bands who are starting their own new wave

New tunes from Tribulation, The Ruins of Beverast, Enforced, Shelter, Blood Menace, Molten, World Peace, and more...

Infant Island, Record Setter, Touche Amore, Respire, Soul Glo, Nuvolascura, and more of this year's screamo and post-hardcore releases that we strongly recommend...

From lifers like Envy and Owen to bright new voices like Infant Island and Stay Inside, here are 14 emo, screamo, and/or post-hardcore albums from this year that you need in your life.

Fans of Circle Takes the Square and early La Dispute need to hear this Ohio band's new EP.