Christie Front Drive

Musical Group

Forlisteners interested in 90s emo, midwest emo fans, indie rock aficionados
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The Profile

Christie Front Drive was an American emo band associated with the Midwest emo sound, celebrated for the album Stereo and a concise, influential output in the 1990s.

Band from Denver, Colorado. Best-known release: Stereo. A short-lived band in the 1990s with later compilation Anthology.

The review praises Christie Front Drive's Stereo as a definitive Midwest emo record. It highlights delicate arpeggios, emotional crescendos, and restrained vocals. The band is presented as underappreciated with a short, high-quality output.

Notable Quotes

❝ When emo wasn\u0027t a trend yet, when there weren\u0027t suicidal teenagers with fringes hooked on My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy, when emo still had dignity, there were bands like Christie Front Drive.