Like a John Hughes movie or a thrift store cardigan sweater, the driving rhythm and earnest melody of TELLTALE is both familiar and reinvigorating in equal measure. With heavy doses of saccharine sentiment and self-aware camp, these guys are perfecting the recipe. At a rapid pace, TELLTALE continues to carve a new heart into the solid tree of pop punk. They are fresh champions for the underdog, a group who makes the everyday soundtrack for the uninvited, brokenhearted, and cast aside.
SUNDRESSED lead vocalist and songwriter Trevor Hedges began his project in 2012, with the intial purpose of maintaining his sobriety. Now, 10 years later, Hedges has refocused the project's mission, writing songs that tackle mental health issues for others to take solace in. His confessional lyrics and punk-infused melodies inspire hope in listeners to continue moving forward.
BROOKLANE is a pop punk band from Fargo North Dakota who cites The Story So Far, State Champs, and Neck Deep as big influences. They started their musical journey in 2020.
A Long War Back joins us too.