Hoover

The Profile

Washington, D.C. post-hardcore/emo band active in the early 1990s, associated with Dischord Records; best known for the album The Lurid Traversal of Route 7.

The Lurid Traversal of Route 7 was released on Dischord Records. Dischord Records was co-founded by Ian MacKaye.

DeBaser's available review praises Hoover's The Lurid Traversal of Route 7 for its intensity and emotional maturity. The record is described as a standout within the DC hardcore/emo lineage. The review highlights tracks such as "Distant," "Pretender," "Cable," "Letter," and "Cuts Like Drugs." Recommended for listeners of 1990s emo and post-hardcore.