Your Version
July 10, 2026Hew, a Houston emo band (featuring members of football, etc.) formed in 2024, is releasing their debut LP "Your Version" on July 10, 2026. Across 11 tracks, Hew showcases a distinct emo sound that transcends simple revivalism. Drawing on themes of tension and contradiction, Hew's music is characterized by dynamic interplay between bass and Bass VI with angular and jangly guitars, coupled with catchy melodies and big vocal hooks, that will appeal to fans of bands like Tigers Jaw, Snail Mail, Lemuria and Sweet Pill.
Before I Die
August 2, 2024
Overthinking Everything
March 1, 2024Chicago-based Footballhead, led by Ryan Nolen, will debut "Overthinking Everything" on March 1, 2024, through Tiny Engines. The band combines pop structures with alt and emo vibes reminiscent of early Jimmy Eat World, Third Eye Blind, and blink-182, offering energetic rock songs full of nostalgia and anthemic allure.
Weight of the Truth
March 20, 2026Footballhead, Chicago's prominent up and coming alternative rock band, is set to release their new album 'Weight of The Truth' on March 20, 2026 through Tiny Engines, featuring the single "Used To Be" with a nostalgic early 2000s heavy alt-rock vibe with monster hooks. Their sound blends melody and grit, reminiscent of late 90s/early 2000s heavy alt-rock and emo bands like Story of the Year, The Used, and Jimmy Eat World while also having heavier elements of bands like Basement, Anxious and One Step Closer. The new songs should have something for everyone ranging from alternative rock, pop punk and emo, to heavier, darker, more post-hardcore and grunge-influences throughout. With their debut album 'Overthinking Everything' receiving acclaim, the band is gearing up for a global presence with their upcoming release.
Worldviews
June 14, 2024Akron, Ohio band Annabel is set to release their 4th LP "Worldviews" on June 14, 2024 via Tiny Engines, featuring 12 tracks including the lead single "Defense Mechanism." The album showcases a blend of indie-emo sound familiar to fans, with tracks like "Dog" and "Small Victories" reminiscent of classic Annabel while also exploring new territory with songs like "Every Home Needs a Ghost."
Prison On A Hill
August 30, 2019Somos, hailing from Boston, will release their third full-length album, "Prison On A Hill," with Tiny Engines on October 11, 2019. Recorded with Jay Maas, known for his work with bands like Defeater and Title Fight, the album follows their previous releases "First Day Back" and "Temple of Plenty." Due to recent events, the album will be available for early donation on their bandcamp page starting the week of August 11th.
Lunger
October 3, 2025Brooklyn indie/emo art-rockers Stay Inside announced their upcoming album "Lunger" on October 3rd, 2025 via Tiny Engines, showcasing bold production and a mix of indie and emo influences, while doubling down on the experimentation and exploration found on their last LP "Ferried" but with even bigger hooks. With a post-punk swagger, they continue to push genre boundaries to the side, exploring varied genres from jangle pop, to emo, to dark Americana twang, to heavy, fuzzy grunge, highlighting their growth and evolution as musicians. Recommended for fans of Foxing, Modest Mouse, and Wolf Parade, Stay Inside's dynamic sound promises an exciting future for the band.
Restorations
March 22, 2024Restorations are back after six years with a self-titled album set for release on March 22nd. The album captures the band's raw energy and camaraderie, featuring loud, jubilant guitar tracks that will resonate with fans of monumental choruses and intense rock soundscapes. With a focus on friendship and reconnection, Restorations delivers a thrilling and vital listening experience that showcases the power of time and creativity.