mewithoutYou + Pianos Become the Teeth

Eclectic Philly outfit mewithoutYou is yet another example of why emo is the new prog: the band holds forth in nigh-pompously wordy—yet impressively fervent—fashion on its 2015 offbeat post-hardcore opus, Pale Horses. Show up early for post-hardcore outfit Pianos Become the Teeth, whose recent single “Charisma” reveals a wonderfully melodic new trajectory for its upcoming Wait For Love. Veering even further from the band’s origins in the interstices of cinematic post-rock and brutalist hardcore, the song sees Pianos Become the Teeth moving into sleeker, more accessible pop-punk