With ska heroes No Doubt getting again collectively at Coachella later this 12 months, reunions have been closely on our minds. Hoping for a band reunion, or in some circumstances a reconciliation, could also be wishful pondering, nevertheless it’s all the time enjoyable to take a position the chances. In spite of everything, reunion exhibits are a large draw — even when it’s just for one night time on a competition stage — as they permit an entire new technology of followers to witness their favourite acts dwell. Naturally, we requested our readers to vote on the bands that ought to reunite this 12 months, and the solutions have been expansive, with everybody from Operation Ivy to One Path popping up within the responses.
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From Britpop icons to emo greats, discover the highest fan picks ranked beneath.
5. From First to Final
Although From First to Final already reunited for a few exhibits in 2019, followers nonetheless voted for the post-hardcore crew to get again collectively. Following their 2010 hiatus, they launched the one “Make Conflict” in 2017 that includes Sonny Moore (aka Skrillex) on vocals. Then, on the finish of that 12 months, they unveiled one other new music referred to as “Give up.” Not a lot motion has occurred since, nevertheless it appears followers are craving for the band to reconvene for good.
4. Oasis
It seems like yearly — or each time Liam or Noel Gallagher launch a brand new solo music — individuals say that Oasis have to reunite. The band broke up in 2009, and the following feuds between the Gallagher brothers have been intense. Nonetheless, it might be fairly epic if the band might put their variations apart and determine one thing out. Seeing as their landmark debut album, Positively Perhaps, turns 30 in August — and that folks continuously burst out singing “Wonderwall” at dwell exhibits and bars — it’d be nice to see them again collectively, nevertheless it feels extra like a pipe dream.
3. Trendy Baseball
When greatest pals Jake Ewald and Bren Lukens attended faculty in Philly, the duo soaked up town’s flourishing emo and indie-rock scene. That led them to launch their debut LP, Sports activities, as Trendy Baseball in 2012. Through the years, the band gained a ton of recognition by tackling deeper matters like loss and melancholy in songs with huge hooks, like “Tears Over Beers” and “Your Commencement.” The band went on to develop into an enormous a part of the 2010s emo scene and are nonetheless deeply missed.
2. Circa Survive
Our readers actually love Circa Survive. Throughout their prolonged run, the post-hardcore giants made a major mark on various music by their many genre-defining albums. Fronted by Anthony Inexperienced, Circa Survive’s music was one among a form and has gone on to affect so many different bands. They pushed boundaries, providing up ingenious preparations that swerved between intricate and melodic however all the time complemented Inexperienced’s vocals. The band, nevertheless, went on an indefinite hiatus in late 2022, stating that the long run appears to be like unsure.
1. Title Struggle
Title Struggle are sorely missed by our readers. All through their time collectively, the Kingston, Pennsylvania outfit proved they may grasp a number of completely different types, as they began as a band indebted to hardcore and step by step shifted towards the realms of shoegaze and indie rock. On their much-loved second album, Floral Inexperienced, they heralded emo’s transition into softer, extra reverb-driven territory that we’d hear in later years, like on Turnover’s Peripheral Imaginative and prescient, and it’d be depraved to see them energetic once more.
