Posted by Vuk Varicak on July 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Follow @hearwax Hoax – 3rd 7” By now, Hoax are pretty notorious for their blackened-weirdo-anthemic hardcore, or whatever you want to call it; probably even more so, for leaving showgoers bloodied after their performances. I’ve always thought that the punk community should be a haven for the freaks and weirdos of society, and this is [...]
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Posted by Vuk Varicak on July 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Follow @hearwax Taking their name from a song by influential emo band, The Pine, Sore Eyelids play a pretty obvious blend of emo and shoegaze – not that there’s anything wrong about being obvious, especially since they dabble in both of these styles better than most modern bands take on one. My initial interest in [...]
Posted by Vuk Varicak on December 23, 2011 · 2 Comments
Follow @hearwax Not to say that it ever stopped being good, but it seems to me like the past few years have seen a considerable surge in the quality of screamo. A lot of the bands grouped with the “second wave” of screamo either broke up and moved on to other projects, or slowed down [...]
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Posted by Vuk Varicak on May 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Follow @hearwax Elux Lucis – Thoughts on Thoughts of Thoughts Like a lot of recent bands (Pianos Become the Teeth come to mind), one can’t really call Elux Lucis screamo, but the influence is quite obvious and essentially what makes them interesting. I will admit that even listening to Thoughts on Thoughts of Thoughts was [...]
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Posted by Logan Broger on June 12, 2010 · 2 Comments
Follow @hearwax It is odd for me to think that a blog that started as reviewing music with a couple friends, has actually become something with a little web presence, and actual readers. And yet, here I am, about to let you readers know what exactly has been going on at Hearwax. If you follow [...]
Posted by Logan Broger on April 9, 2010 · 1 Comment
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