Los Campesinos! and Short Fictions

LC!, the UK's first emo band, hailing from Cardiff, evolved remarkably in the indie scene since the mid-2000s. Known for albums like "Hold On Now, Youngster…" and "NO BLUES," their music blends UK influences with US emo, weaving niche references and raw honesty. Celebrated for their live shows and commitment to accessibility, their 7th album "All Hell" was a critical and commercial success. The band's lyrical themes resonate deeply, earning them a dedicated following.

Short Fictions from Pittsburgh blend indie rock & emo. Known for LPs like "Fates Worse Than Death," they explore doomsday scenarios with hope. Their style combines narratives of chaos & growth.