Scowl - Are We All Angels (2025)


Scowl's sophomore album, Are We All Angels, marks a significant evolution from their hardcore roots, embracing a more melodic and genre-blending approach. The album combines elements of hardcore punk with alternative rock and pop punk, showcasing the band's versatility and willingness to experiment. Tracks like "Special" and "Not Hell, Not Heaven" highlight this shift, featuring catchy hooks and polished production while retaining the band's raw energy. Critics have noted the album's expansive sound and the band's growth in songwriting and musicality. While some purists may find the departure from traditional hardcore unexpected, Are We All Angels stands as a bold and refreshing entry in Scowl's discography.





Genre: Hardcore Punk
Country: US

Final Verdict: 62% (Good Album)
Yearly Ranking: 238th / 398

Highlight: Not Hell, Not Heaven


Made me think of:
Turnstile
Mannequin Pussy
L7

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