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 TRU is a journey into the most intimate nostalgia, the wall of sound never yields, the J Mascis-like solos are much more alive, and fuzz reigns supreme.

 Steve Hartlett has reached an overall maturity really superior to his label mates, and Ovlov has carved out an important niche in contemporary alternative rock.

The review praises Ovlov's album TRU for its mature and intimate sound despite lacking a standout track. It highlights the persistent wall of sound, vibrant fuzz guitar, and J Mascis-like solos. The album is seen as a nostalgic journey and an important niche contribution to contemporary alternative rock. The reviewer reflects on personal feelings of sadness and disconnection, tying them to the music's emotional depth. The band's breakup and reunion, along with side projects, add context to TRU's release. Explore Ovlov's TRU and dive into a hauntingly nostalgic alternative rock experience today!

 Let yourself be stripped by the title track of the EP that I don’t know, Flipper - No Trend - Wipers but with the Sonic and Dinosauric teachings.

 If I had to place this band between the USA and UK, it would be at the level of the Titanic.

The review praises Girls In Synthesis' EP, highlighting its blend of raw post-punk energy and melodic influences from bands like Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr., Wire, and The Fall. The author compares the band favorably to influential US and UK acts, calling them the 'English band of the year.' Overall, it encourages listeners to give the EP a chance for its powerful and distinctive sound. Listen to Girls In Synthesis' We Might Not Make Tomorrow EP and experience the raw post-punk energy blended with melodic genius.

 There are very few bands that manage to transform that cauldron of alternative-rock/post-hardcore/post-rock... and turn it into something fresh and extremely personal.

 The Unwound might be the most apt comparison for their ability to navigate a variety of sounds and genres.

Big Ups’ album Two Parts Together offers a fresh, personal take on the evolving post-hardcore and alternative rock genres. The band skillfully bridges influences from the ’80s and ’90s, channeling artists like Shellac, Helmet, and Unwound. Their sound spans various styles, from metal and emo-core intensity to melodic post-rock nuances. The review highlights the album’s complexity and freshness, praising its originality and genre navigation. Discover Big Ups’ Two Parts Together and experience a fresh take on post-hardcore’s rich legacy!

 Post-hardcore / emo-core with alternative rock inflections, the much more suffering voice, never shouting, but always on the verge of collapsing to the ground.

 A very slow descent, closing and opening my eyes, the stretches of lights, the total darkness above the sacred river, the window open and an air unstably cold and warm; pre-summer sensations, celebratory, intrinsic within me.

This review explores Railhead’s album 'Tarantella,' a deeply emotional emo-core record rooted in 90s post-hardcore and alternative rock traditions. The reviewer reflects on the band’s raw, suffering vocal style and nostalgic undertones. The album is praised for its melancholic intensity and subtle power, appealing to fans of authentic emo and indie rock sounds. Overall, 'Tarantella' is recognized as a hidden gem that evokes heartfelt sentiments through its music. Listen to Railhead's 'Tarantella' now and dive into the heartfelt world of 90s-inspired emo-core.

 I can’t really tell you what I like about them, they are vaguely on the brink of many genres but post-hardcore is the common thread of this Sanctuary.

 A Hardcore tormented by a pure pop sensibility.

The review highlights Eidolon's 1992 album Sanctuary as a post-hardcore record rich in emotional intensity. It blends influences from Husker Du, Fugazi, and various forms of punk and alternative rock. The album's unique fusion of hardcore aggression and pop sensibility sets it apart. The reviewer expresses a personal connection and surprise with the album's depth. Overall, it is praised as an excellent discovery from a batch of indie/noise/punk records. Listen to Eidolon's Sanctuary to experience a unique blend of emotional post-hardcore energy and punk spirit.

 Ethereal Killer is really an album that went completely unnoticed, considering its release in that 1992 in full alt-mania genesis.

 The interesting thing is the punk concreteness, a truly well-coordinated trio that at times seems never to have left the post-hardcore '80s.

Ethereal Killer by Hammerhead is a 1992 post-hardcore album that flew under the radar during the height of alternative mania. The band's sound incorporates intense riffs and atonality reminiscent of Unsane, Jesus Lizard, and Husker Du while reflecting punk roots from the '80s. This trio offers a raw, energetic experience for fans of underground rock and post-hardcore. The review highlights the band's skillful fusion of influences and solid punk foundation. Dive into Hammerhead’s Ethereal Killer to experience a powerful post-hardcore journey from the early '90s underground scene.

 The band, however, is solid, granitic and derivative, from Los Angeles but with east coast sounds.

 My advice is to listen to the whole album, but Cansado is a hell of a track.

The review praises Stanford Prison Experiment's album The Gato Hunch as a solid post-hardcore record influenced by Fugazi, Jesus Lizard, Helmet, and Rollins Band. The reviewer values the band's sound despite it being derivative, recommending listening to the full album with a special highlight on the track 'Cansado'. The album reflects a gritty, granitic style with strong East Coast vibes blended with LA origins. Listen to The Gato Hunch and experience the gritty, granitic post-hardcore sound of Stanford Prison Experiment today!

 Will has the songs: if you listen to My Boy or Nervous Young Inhumans, they are two tracks that anyone would want to have in their discography.

 Time heals, Will’s wound has healed, and he has definitively defeated his nightmares in this way by reworking an hour of music he wrote during a difficult time in his life.

Car Seat Headrest's Twin Fantasy is a deeply emotional and musically rich album, reimagined by Will Toledo seven years after its original release. Blending alternative and lo-fi rock with heartfelt lyrics, it captures the pain of a breakup and personal growth. The 2018 re-recording showcases matured songwriting and refined production without sacrificing indie authenticity. Listen to Twin Fantasy to experience an indie rock journey filled with heartfelt emotion and brilliant songwriting.

 This is definitely their best record, so many great ideas, so many harmonics, depre.

 I believe it’s important to be selfish at a certain point in life, not giving a damn about others and thinking only of myself.

The review blends deep personal reflections with an appreciation of Two Inch Astronaut's album Foulbrood. It highlights the emotional intensity and complex musical style rooted in post-hardcore, math-rock, and post-grunge. The reviewer praises the album as the band's best work, full of creative ideas and harmonic depth. Influences such as Fugazi and Polvo are noted, emphasizing the album's raw and passionate nature. Dive into Two Inch Astronaut's Foulbrood and experience their raw, emotional post-hardcore sound today.

 Women who scream are better than men, in emo this is a fact.

 A throat on fire, a spirit to warm, feeling just moments away from being someone you’ve never been.

The review highlights the intense and raw emotional atmosphere of awakebutstillinbed’s debut album. It captures themes of personal pain, self-exploration, and mental struggle through powerful vocals and vivid imagery. Fans of emo and bands like Hotelier or Rainer Maria will find this album deeply resonant. The emotional honesty and stylistic nuances are praised for their authenticity. Listen to awakebutstillinbed’s powerful emo debut and experience raw, honest emotion.