For Denver’s FAIM, hardcore is not just music, it’s the jumping off point for critique, growth, and catharsis. The background to this is music that can be fast and aggressive with biting commentary or slow, introspective and melodic. Your Life And Nothing Else, the band’s second full length record that is released today via Safe Inside Records, sees the band develop into a dynamic blend of hardcore, post-hardcore, screamo, and even at times shoegaze. Recorded, mixed, and mastered by Jack Shirley, this record delivers some of FAIM’s most aggressive, heavy and stinging criticisms while at the same time, showcases them at their most melodic, slow, and vulnerable. Combined, Your Life And Nothing Else creates a sense of tension, the kind you feel before breaking down or reaching some epiphany o...