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Bands and new music for fans of modern-baseball

I vaped again last night (and I would kill to be in love)

by Customer Service

Hey, we're a new Emo band that has been slowly gaining traction across Canada through relentless touring over the past few years. I think the biggest factor behind our growing audience is that we have fun doing what we do and to me no song represents that better than this one.

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Bread Crumbs

by Awkward Since '82

I'm an artist by the name of awkward since '82. Bread crumbs was just released today. I release my full length album june 23rd. I'm quitting my job and going on a full us tour. The song was mixed and mastered by dan tinkler who has worked on the falcon albums and mask intruder.

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Fake Tats

by Radio for Pets

Sup nerds, we are Radio for Pets! This is our new song called Fake Tats, our little love letter to every beautiful fleeting summer. If you like the track you can find the music video on YouTube, and if you REALLY like the song follow us on your favorite streaming service! Our new ep drops June 17th!

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Sometimes Things Change

by Swimming

Here's the single upcoming debut LP, “That’s OK” (Oct 8th) in partnership with Chillwavve Records and Here Goes Nothing Records. We’ve had the pleasure of working with mixing engineer Dylan Hanwright & mastering engineer Jack Shirley (Jeff Rosenstock, Deafheaven, Loma Prieta, Punch)

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Homestar Runner

by Funtabi

Hello! We are Funtabi, a Ks based punk band, and we wanted to share our newest song "Homestar Runner" - a tongue-in-cheek look at love, regret, alcohol and cartoons. We think it totally rules and hope you do too!

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"If You're Like Me"

by ALL BITE

We're ALL BITE from LA and this is "If You're Like Me" off our new album Get Well Soon! We recorded this track with Jack Shirley (Jeff Rosenstock, Joyce Manor) at his studio The Atomic Garden in Oakland, CA. It's a super fast folk-punk track about self-loathing after ending a relationship!

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Breathe In

by Sports Almanac

Hi guys, we are Sports Almanac and we play alternative music inspired by midwestern emo but with modern pop sounds. This is our lead single off our new double A side 'Breathe / City'. This release along with all our previous ones is self recorded and mixed. Hope you dig it!

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Up Tonight

by Start the Week Over

“Up Tonight” is an upbeat emo-rock song about confessing your love for someone through the simple act of staying up together, featuring a Deftones inspired breakdown (1:43), and a stripped acoustic outro (2:32).

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The Haida Smile

by Whippin Shitties

Hey, we're Whippin Shitties from Boise, Idaho. We've been playing music together since 2017, but have known each other since middle school. We'd love for you to check out our new single The Haida Smile. If you like The Promise Ring mixed with Weezer and Modern Baseball we think you'll enjoy it.

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Breakaway

by The SS-SR

THE SS-SR have been jamming emo-alternative tunes from Nashville to the Midwest since Halloween night of 2018. The duo’s love for their cats is almost parallel to their love for skateboarding which they never quite mastered. Check out their newest release created over the course of their quarantine!

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Done Running

by Elm Tree Circle

It’s a semi-fictional story that emphasizes the theme of our upcoming album “No Fomo” aka no fear of missing out. Our sophomore album takes a spin at the modern phenomenon of never feeling enough in a world of constant connectivity in social media.

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Drunk in the Snow

by Moni Grace

Moni Grace is a 23 year old singer-songwriter based out of Boston MA. Through her raw, unique adaptation of alternative-pop, she is able to approach artistry in a conceptual and abstract way. This approach presents itself in every song Moni creates to share her creative expression and soul.

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Ciren

by Sports Almanac

Hi guys! We're a new three-piece DIY pop punk based West Sussex... For fans of Spraynard, Modernbaseball and Gnarwolves, this is our third self recorded release. Thank you for checking us out!

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Say So, Stay Sore

by Stick Figure Funeral

Hey, I'm Edward from Stick Figure Funeral. I'm actually the only person from Stick Figure Funeral, it's just my solo project. I recorded this track in my bedroom with my acoustic guitar and cello. I wrote it like three years ago but decided it was worth making a proper recording of. Enjoy!

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8 A.M. Classes Suck

by Ackerman

Hey all! Solo emo-punk project from Long Island, NY with a track from my debut full-length record! This is a fun one about meeting a rebound hook-up on a bus ride to class in college, and the meaningless, hopeless-romantic antics of college life. Hope you enjoy! Really proud of this one.

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Punk With An Ex

by Walter Etc.

Hi! This is the first single off Walter Etc.'s upcoming LP. It features raw dark comedy lyrics recounting the first few days of anger and confusion after a break-up. With a melodic chorus it's sure to get stuck in your head. Enjoy!

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I Know Who You Are

by Ackerman

Hey everyone! I'm a Long Island-based audio engineer, and just put out my first full length emo/punk record! Here is the first single from that record! You can find it everywhere and I hope you enjoy.

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A Carnage in the Lovetrees

We are A Carnage in the Lovetrees. We formed in Chicago and now live in Seattle. This is the title track from our third record, Fires, released in April 2019 on Department of Sound & Magic.

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Goodland

Heyo! We're Goodland, an emo band from Stevens Point, WI founded in 2017. We just released our sophomore EP 'Like All Else' on April 5th! We're just three guys who like to write sad jams and play videogames.

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Hang Tight

Hey! We're Hang Tight and we've just released our first new single of the year, "It's So Whatever". We're heading out on a European tour in March and gearing up to release more new music in 2019!

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