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 (41–50)
Emperor’s New ClothesPanic! At The Disco
The title “Emperor’s New Clothes” is named after a children’s fable written by Hans Christian Andersen in 1835.
It is a single released from Panic! At The Disco’s fifth studio album, “Death of a Bachelor.”
To The Dance Floor For Shelter (feat. Courtney LaPlante)SeeYouSpaceCowboy
The music world woven by SeeYouSpaceCowboy, a hardcore punk band from San Diego, California, is absolutely captivating.
Since forming in 2016, they’ve continually evolved their sound from “sasscore” to an “eclectic post-hardcore.” They made their full-fledged debut with the 2019 album The Correlation Between Entrance and Exit Wounds and have kept releasing work energetically ever since.
In April 2021, they dropped the album The Romance of Affliction, sending fans into a frenzy.
Their music brilliantly fuses the emotional elements of post-hardcore with the catharsis of dance music.
They’ve earned broad support from the LGBTQ community, art lovers, and hardcore fans alike.
Their distinctive sound—melding intensity with melody—is perfect for listeners seeking something fresh and exhilarating.
Black HoneyThrice
A song that sings about a narcissistic approach to U.
S.
foreign policy.
It is included on the 2016 album “To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere.” The album’s title is a quotation from Seneca, the Roman philosopher and statesman.
The BleedingFive Finger Death Punch
It’s the lead single from Five Finger Death Punch’s debut album.
The song was originally included as an acoustic version on the band’s first EP, Pre-Emptive Strike.
It reached No.
9 on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart.
In conclusion
The screamo bands we introduced this time are all highly skilled acts active mainly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Their unique world, woven from emotional vocals and hardcore sound, continues to captivate many music fans.
If you find an artist that catches your interest, be sure to check out their other tracks as well—you’re sure to discover some new music.