literally what is emo? listen to this weeks playlist if you want an intro to the genre, featuring some classics and many beginner level emo tracks of the 2010s revival emo-pop period and modern diy emo scene. even if you’re not an avid listener of the genre, you’re sure to recognize one of the tracks, whether it’s the emo classic constant headache by joyce manor, or twin sized mattress by the front bottoms from it’s days of tiktok fame. so plug in your headphones, press play, and remind your parents that being emo was never a phase. 
never meant – american football
death cup – mom jeans
constant headache – joyce manor
twin sized mattress – the front bottoms
mononokay – sorority noise
no good – knuckle puck
grass stains – microwave
wut i liek abt u – jank
a detailed and poetic physical threat to the person who intentionally vandalized my 1994 dodge intrepid being kate’s apartment – pet symmetry
little league – cap’n jazz
parking lot – mineral
you’re part of it – ben quad
pretty ok – slaughter beach, dog
shaylee, shanel – hot mulligan
doctor whomst – origami angel
sea dogs and pyrite – soft cough
bummer summer – charmer
track 1 side a – oso oso 
in love or whatever – future teens
robot writes a love song – pup
are you afraid of god? no but i’m afraid of you – marietta
december – charmer
favorite – tigers jaw
where are weeee going – guitar fight from fooly cooly
welcome to destiny island – oolong
fly on the wall – oso oso
nbsta – joyce manor
no shoes in the coffee shop (or socks) – hot mulligan
call from you – anxious
rory – foxing, prince daddy and the hyena