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Brian is a former CL intern and current contributor to Treble Zine. He's a self-described expert in emo and blackgaze. He thinks revivals/reunions are rad, and will totally go to a show with you.

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Review: Brand New is beyond impressive on new, sorta-surprise LP Science Fiction — listen

A perfect album from the “Radiohead of emo bands.”
by Brian Roesler August 18, 2017February 5, 2025

A perfect album from the “Radiohead of emo bands.”

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Through Trial and Tribulation: Have Mercy’s Brian Swindle talks about the new album, Make the Best of It

They go on tour with Tiny Moving Parts and Real Friends starting April 27.
by Brian Roesler April 25, 2017August 3, 2025
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Review: At Jannus Live, Explosions in the Sky creates an avant garde symphony (w/photos)

Pretty sure these guys would do the soundtrack if they ever remade ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind.’
by Brian Roesler April 13, 2017July 9, 2025
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Raw & intimate: Lemuria’s Sheena Ozzella talks about the band’s emo-indie sound on the 10th anniversary of ‘Get Better’

Lemuria’s Get Better tour stops in Tampa at Crowbar Feb. 27, with guests Cayetana and Mikey Erg.
by Brian Roesler February 23, 2017April 15, 2025
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Review: Death resurrect the spirit of punk at the Local 662 in St. Pete (w/ photos)

You’re never too old to get in the pit. But you might be too young.
by Brian Roesler February 11, 2017February 13, 2025
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The emo/math rock virtuosos take on Tampa tonight, and Orlando tomorrow night.
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