
Coasts – ‘Oceans’ Review
by Tom Roden
Nothing riles me up like reading a band describe themselves as ’emo’. For me, ’emo’ is a branding given by closeminded music critics in the mid-noughties to post-punk/softcore-hardcore bands that were slightly too punk to be pop-punk. So when I see a band describe themselves as ’emo’, I see red. I gave Coasts a chance in spite of this, with their track ‘Oceans’. And I was so pleasantly surprised that I became annoyed at myself for jumping to conclusions. ‘Oceans’ is […]
Categories: Review, Track Review, Video • Tags: Coasts, Emo, Indie, Indie-Rock, Oceans, Post-Punk, Twin Atlantic, You Me At Six, Youmeatsix