Recommended Western screamo bands. Popular overseas bands.
Screamo is often mentioned alongside emo.
You may have heard the term screamo before, but not really know what the music actually sounds like.
For those people, here are some quintessential bands that represent screamo and are must-listens.
Please enjoy the world of screamo—one that can’t be confined to just “intense music.”
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Recommended Western screamo bands: Popular overseas bands (31–40)
All I WantA Day To Remember
A song written by Jeremy McKinnon.
His lyrics are characterized by a personal and meticulous style.
This song was written about one’s own fears, doubts, desires, and how to come to terms with them.
It was released as a single from their fourth album, “What Separates Me From You.”
Internal CannonAugust Burns Red
A track included on Leveler, the fourth studio album released in 2011 by the band August Burns Red, formed in Pennsylvania, USA.
It is inspired by mariachi.
The album reached No.
11 on the Billboard charts.
SinematicMotionless In White
Motionless In White is a band formed in Pennsylvania, USA.
This song is included on the album Infamous and is said to be one of the tracks that frontman Chris “Motionless” Cerulli is most proud of.
Second and SebringOf Mice & Men
Of Mice & Men is a band formed in Orange County, California.
This song was written by vocalist Austin Carlile to evoke his feelings about his mother’s death in 2007.
It is included on their self-titled debut album.
You And MeAttack Attack!
Attack! Attack! was formed in Cardiff, Wales in 2007.
This track was released as a single from their self-titled debut album, which came out in 2008.
It was featured in the TV drama 90210.
Recommended Western screamo bands. Popular overseas bands (41–50)
MartyrsThe Devil Wears Prada
A song included on 8:18, the fifth album by The Devil Wears Prada, formed in Dayton, Ohio.
The music video was produced by bassist Andy Trick and rhythm guitarist Jeremy DePoyster.
From The InsideLinkin Park
A song conceived by Phoenix, Linkin Park’s bass player, while he was recording with Mike Shinoda at the back of the tour bus in the summer of 2002.
It was released as a single in 2004 from their second album, Meteora.