Ian MacKaye once described Washington DC as a petri dish for great ideas where you can always grow something because nobody is looking. This petri dish was the birthplace of hardcore punk and subsequently provided a space for it to mutate into post-hardcore. Dear Spring represents a continuation of this tradition with what they describe as post-pop-punk. On their new EP Moments, Dear Spring present us with a variation on Wonder Years style pop punk that has a direct and clear lineage to acts like Fugazi. The drums shift smoothly between groovy drum fills and anthemic hooky breakdowns, tinges of emo and math rock seep throughout the guitar tracks, the lyrics are poetic and raw, and even in the quietest moments the energy is never ending. Moments is an aptly named album as it exhibits the he...
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