Tag Archives: Barely Civil

AUDIO: Barely Civil – “I’d Say I’m Not Fine”

Emo rockers Barely Civil have unleashed their third full-length album into the world. While the band’s previous albums were written with a heavy focus on posing existential and vulnerable questions, this album produces answers to some such questions. Much of the material here is inspired by mass radicalization and disillusionment brought on by COVID times. Recorded over the last year,

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AUDIO: Barely Civil – “I’ll Figure This Out”

Emo rockers Barely Civil are out with their sophomore album, and it largely explores the individual’s confrontation with existential dread. Taking elements from indie and post-rock, vocalist Connor Erickson describes profound loneliness, analyzing one’s own toxic behaviors, self-imposed isolation, and hating the skin you live in; it all culminates into one of the most gut-wrenchingly sad records you’ll hear all

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