Teens are a complicated lot. And while 2001′s Your Favorite Weapon was released when Brand New’s songwriter extraordinaire Jesse Lacey was in his early 20s, no album better encapsulates the raging emotions of that youthful time. Lacey’s lyrics read like an elaborately detailed diary (probably because it is) and his intense vocal delivery gets the [...]
Stay What You Are – Saves the Day
Here goes a rendition the classic music critic gripe: If the world was a “just” place (oh silly critics) Saves the Day would have the career of Fall Out Boy, only with way more credibility. 2001′s Stay What You Are is the most radio-ready emo album there is and it’s not even that close. It’s [...]
