Andrew Sacher
@andrewdsacher.bsky.social
longtime music journalist, ex-BrooklynVegan, author of EMO REVIVAL (@clashbooks.bsky.social) Order my book: https://lnk.bio/emorevivalbook My Substack: https://andrewsacher.substack.com/ Need a band bio? Ask me: https://andrewsacher.com/contact.html
thanks @consequence.bsky.social for sharing an excerpt of my book! consequence.net/2026/09/emo-...
When Emo Didn’t Emo: An Exclusive Excerpt from the New Book Emo Revival
Read an exclusive excerpt from Andrew Sacher's new book Emo Revival: Community, DIY, and Rebirth in Post-Hardcore and Emo (2008-2018).
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. @swimintosound.bsky.social did a "book club" on EMO REVIVAL & wow this is so nice! "interviews are informative, his knowledge of various scenes encyclopedic & his love of the genre evident... [his] writing makes you feel like you were part of the movement" swimintothesound.com/blog/2026/9/...
A Bunch of Emo Nerds Talk About “Emo Revival” by Andrew Sacher — Swim Into The Sound
I never dog-ear books. I think people who fold a crease in a page to mark their progress are perverse. Maybe I’m just a nerd, but it feels like I’m defacing something that doesn’t belong to me. Don’t ...
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the latest piece of bonus content from my book is on the *very* humble beginnings of You Blew It! andrewsacher.substack.com/p/you-blew-i...
You Blew It!’s very humble beginnings (‘EMO REVIVAL’ outtake #4)
You Blew It! would have been a ‘90s emo cover band if only they could’ve figured out how to play their favorite bands’ songs. Instead, they wrote their own.
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Former BrooklynVegan editor @andrewdsacher.bsky.social's essential new book 'Emo Revival: Community, DIY, and Rebirth in Post-Hardcore and Emo (2008-2018)' is out today. Read an exclusive excerpt and buy a copy for yourself:
Read An Exclusive Excerpt From Andrew Sacher's New Book 'Emo Revival'
For years, Andrew Sacher served as the resident emo aficionado at BrooklynVegan, shedding light on up-and-coming bands that other sites weren’t covering. He first announced his emo revival book back i...
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Hi, I interviewed @andrewdsacher.bsky.social about his book on the emo revival and the future of raising your independent voice! themeparkexperience.substack.com/p/interview-...
Interview with Andrew Sacher of Emo Revival and BrooklynVegan
Talking emo and life after a sudden layoff
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today is the day, my book EMO REVIVAL is finally here! you can get it from online retailers now or support your local indie bookstore and ask them to stock andrewsacher.substack.com/p/my-book-em...
My book EMO REVIVAL is out today!
My book on emo’s fourth wave (2008-2018) is finally here. For fans of Algernon Cadwallader, Title Fight, Modern Baseball, and more.
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my weekly roundup of favorite songs is up, ft. oso oso, @spanishlovesongs.bsky.social, @deerleap.bsky.social & more andrewsacher.substack.com/p/my-9-favor...
My 9 favorite new songs across punk, emo, indie & more
Featuring reviews of new tracks by Oso Oso, Spanish Love Songs, Deer Leap, and more.
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5 new reviews are up, including of lily seabird's DIY folk rock masterpiece, harrison gordon (RIYL PUP & pinkerton) and more andrewsacher.substack.com/p/5-new-albu...
5 new albums I think are great (September 4)
Read my reviews of Lily Seabird’s DIY folk rock masterpiece, Chat Pile’s catchiest record yet, and more.
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thanks so much to @stereogum.com for sharing an excerpt of the book from the chapter on joyce manor's debut album!
Stereogum@stereogum.com · 7d agoRead an exclusive excerpt from @andrewdsacher.bsky.social's new book 'Emo Revival: Community, DIY, And Rebirth In Post-Hardcore And Emo (2008-2018)'
i talked to @andrewdsacher.bsky.social, author of the new book Emo Revival, about the emo revival. danozzi.substack.com/p/andrew-sac...
An Interview with Author Andrew Sacher
Talking to the author of ‘Emo Revival’ about the “emo revival.”
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Stereogum is thrilled to publish an excerpt from @andrewdsacher.bsky.social's new book 'Emo Revival' today. This one's about the first Joyce Manor album. Lots of great history + a release show lineup that had me brimming with jealousy. Read it and pre-order the book:
Read An Exclusive Excerpt From Andrew Sacher's New Book 'Emo Revival'
For years, Andrew Sacher served as the resident emo aficionado at BrooklynVegan, shedding light on up-and-coming bands that other sites weren’t covering. He first announced his emo revival book back i...
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This week's book mail including a signed copy of Emo Revival by @andrewdsacher.bsky.social Remaining pre-order count: 38
thank you @emmoore.bsky.social for the very fun and in-depth chat! punknews forever
Em Moore@emmoore.bsky.social · last wk.I recently spoke with @andrewdsacher.bsky.social about his upcoming book 'Emo Revival: Community, DIY, and Rebirth in Post-Hardcore and Emo (2008-2018)', emo's strong community ties, the impact of social media, and so much more!! ✨Link in bio or below to read!!✨ www.punknews.org/article/8900...
In a new podcast episode to accompany my book, Dan Campbell reflects on fourth wave emo, sheds light on the next Wonder Years album, and more andrewsacher.substack.com/p/podcast-da...
Podcast: Dan Campbell on the next Wonder Years album, Emo Revival, & the importance of human interaction
In a podcast episode to accompany my book ‘Emo Revival’ era, Dan Campbell reflects on the era when emo went back to the basements: “It did feel like the most important thing in the world.”
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i wrote about my 10 favorite new songs that (mostly) came out this week, including a few emo & post-hardcore bands, some nu metal revival, and more andrewsacher.substack.com/p/10-best-ne...
10 best new songs across emo, nu metal, alt-country & more
My weekly roundup of songs I like that (mostly) came out this week.
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i wrote about turnstile's all-star covers/remixes album, erykah badu & the alchemist, some countrified slacker rock, some screamo, and more andrewsacher.substack.com/p/8-new-albu...
8 new albums I think are great (August 28)
Read my reviews of Turnstile’s all-star covers/remixes album, countrified slacker rockers Dogwood Tales, and more.
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BROOKLYN! i am doing an event for my book EMO REVIVAL on 9/16 at Book Club Bar with @cpayneonaplane.bsky.social ! come hang and hear us talk about emo RSVP now bookclubbar.com/events/62128...
Author Event: Andrew Sacher's "Emo Revival" with Chris Payne | Book Club Bar
Independent general bookstore and full service cocktail and espresso bar in the East Village of NYC, serving handcrafted drinks in a cozy community space.
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my book probably wouldn't exist without the influence of dan ozzi's SELLOUT so, needless to say, i was thrilled to talk to him about it danozzi.substack.com/p/andrew-sac...
An Interview with Author Andrew Sacher
Talking to the author of ‘Emo Revival’ about the “emo revival.”
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Read a snippet from the highly anticipated “Emo Revival” by @andrewdsacher.bsky.social! Emo Revival is to be released September 8th, but we’re honored to be sharing an excerpt from it now! www.getalternative.com/the-alts-boo...
The Alt's Bookshelf: Read an Excerpt of Andrew Sacher's 'Emo Revival' - The Alternative
Read an exclusive excerpt of Andrew Sacher's upcoming book 'Emo Revival' ahead of its release early next month!
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the latest piece of bonus content from my upcoming book EMO REVIVAL is on the story of Glocca Morra's 'Just Married' andrewsacher.substack.com/p/glocca-mor...
Glocca Morra’s Zack Schwartz on ‘Just Married’ and not wanting to be emo anymore
The latest piece of bonus content from my book EMO REVIVAL is on the story of a beloved emo album that was nearly abandoned by the band who wrote it.
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big thanks to @getalternative.bsky.social for running an excerpt of EMO REVIVAL about the rocky journey and surprise success of @twiabp.bsky.social's 'Whenever, If Ever' www.getalternative.com/the-alts-boo...
The Alt's Bookshelf: Read an Excerpt of Andrew Sacher's 'Emo Revival' - The Alternative
Read an exclusive excerpt of Andrew Sacher's upcoming book 'Emo Revival' ahead of its release early next month!
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wrote about the clippers, an 'emo revival' era gem that you either love or haven't heard yet. check it out at the substack, and go listen to the clippers andrewsacher.substack.com/p/bands-who-...
Bands who should’ve been way bigger: The Clippers
A look back on a gem from the ‘emo revival’ era, a very short-lived band with just 7 songs that left a massive impact on the few who did hear them.
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wrote about the best new punk, emo, hardcore & indie rock songs (according to me) andrewsacher.substack.com/p/my-8-favor...
My 8 favorite new songs across punk, emo, indie & more
Featuring reviews of new tracks by Wakelee, Haywire, Holidays In United States, and more.
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the second piece of bonus content from my upcoming book EMO REVIVAL is up now: a deep dive into the early years of Football, etc andrewsacher.substack.com/p/emo-reviva...
'EMO REVIVAL' outtake #2: the early years of Football, etc
The latest piece of bonus content from my book 'EMO REVIVAL' looks at Houston band Football, etc's origin story.
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so excited for this new haywire album. wrote about the band’s insane rise and their excellent new single andrewsacher.substack.com/p/the-new-pu...
The new punk song you need is Haywire’s “Interstate Love Affair”
The Boston hardcore/Oi! band’s Roadrunner debut was just announced, and here’s my review of its lead single.
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