BlackWristBand‘s debut album, My Escape, has many moods and journeys through different genres, but mostly punk. It’s an album from the mind of John McGeown, who wrote all the songs and played all the instruments in what is an exercise in life, heartbreak, and reflections throughout its ten tracks. If there’s one thing apparent, it’s that McGeown wears his heart on his sleeve through a myriad of genres, and that is by no means a bad thing. My Escape opens with “Split Open,” a Jawbreaker-esque song about friendship and growing up. It’s a great opening to an album that has the influential band’s fingerprints all over it. “Soap Box” is about as political as this album gets, establishing that these songs will be his mouthpiece for fighting b...