Pretty strong but standard angular post punk. They have the energy and the vibe but struggle to differentiate themselves from the crowd. Definitely a lot of Franz and Interpol in their sound but that's not necessarily a terrible thing.
Standouts: Life Is a Movie, Beta Fish, I Got Cracked, Spades, Let Me Bleed, Hurricane, I Need You
Dropouts: Why Is It So Hard to Say Goodbye?
Location Lost artsy space exudes a grungy urgency and a dramatic vibe
Standouts: Crash Test Delayed, The Rising Skyline, Solid State, The Air's on Fire, Halo and Grain, Location Lost
Dropouts: none
Riot Grrl punk meets Shoegaze resulting in a vibe that's somehow noisy, rebellious, and reassuring all at the same time.
Standouts: Pill to Swallow, Naive, 16/25, I Held You Like Glass, Queen of Nothing, Not Sorry, When a Flower Doesn't Grow
Dropouts: Tired
Ugrent, dark, and edgy, Station Model Violence's eponymous debut has a tight yet expansive post punk sound that's somehow feels fresh yet classic at the same time
Standouts: Leisure, Cliffs, Heat, Crepe Throne, Immolation, Learn To Hate, Apex Calling, Falling Down
Dropouts: Two Eyes For An Eye
Lo-fi, melodic indie chamber pop like Car Seat Headrest/ Stereolab mashup. Jangly and groovy in equal parts, Some Clouds bring joy not rain.
Standouts: Dropped Down The Well, In The Weeds, Cut Glass Hammer, Mediocre Demon, Bell Miner, I Can't See A Rainbow, Life Could Be A Cloud,
Dropouts: none