I’m consistently shocked at how many unknown bands I’ve come across with heaps and heaps of talent to display. Properties of Nature is no different. This funky post-hardcore band has a familiar sound, but a distinct identity in their execution. At long last, their debut album, Wolves in Business Suits, will be let loose into the…
I’m always game for new Swancore, and I was pleased to come across Properties of Nature. With only two songs under their belt, they’ve finally set on their debut album to release next month, with the leading single being “L.S.F.H.Q.P.” This song touches upon a failing relationship and has lyrical flashbacks to the honeymoon phase…
With a humongous amount of music releasing at all times, it’s hard for a band to stick with you and achieve that coveted replayability-factor. One such band that has managed that for me is Pulses., a growing post-hardcore effort from Dumfries, Virginia. Self-described as music that’s “mentally post-hardcore smoothed out on the emo tip with…
When Will Swan, guitarist of Dance Gavin Dance, Secret Band, Sianvar, and Royal Coda started up Blue Swan Records, he crafted an outlet to sign some of the freshest, most inspired progressive post-hardcore bands in the scene. This includes talented acts like Wolf & Bear, Icarus the Owl, Eidola, and several other staples. Dubbed “swancore”,…
