Connecticut-based emo band Anxious showcases their evolution in their impactful sophomore album, Bambi. With a blend of post-hardcore, emo, and pop-punk influences, they deliver a confident and intentional sound. The opening track, “Never Said,” features intricate guitar work paired with Grady Allen’s soothing vocals, which shift dramatically into a powerful chorus. With tracks like “Counting Sheep” and the faster-paced “Head & Spine,” Anxious elevates their musicality, aiming for greater heights than their acclaimed debut album, Little Green House.
Eem Triplin: Melody of a Memory [RCA]
The debut album, Melody of a Memory, begins with a heartfelt message, setting a tone of empowerment. Eem Triplin, a talented rapper and singer, expands his signature bedroom beats into a more dynamic and explorative sound, drawing influence from icons like Pharrell Williams and Tyler, the Creator. With a runtime just over half an hour and a collaboration with Ty Dolla $ign on “Out Miami,” this album encapsulates Triplin’s artistic journey and vibrant energy.
