Koyo interview: from side project to gunning for the Long Island emo/hardcore canon

We’ve teamed with Koyo on an exclusive tri-color vinyl variant of their debut album ‘Would You Miss It?,’ which is out today. It’s limited to 250 copies. Joey Chiaramonte and Harold Griffin met while attending middle school on Long Island in the late 2000s, when Joey overheard Harold playing guitar in one of the school’s practice rooms. It sparked a friendship and led to Harold turning Joey onto emo and pop punk bands he had inherited from his older sister–bands like Taking Back Sunday, Brand New, The Movielife, Thursday, and New Found Glory–and the context that those first three and others like Glassjaw and Crime In Stereo came from the same areas that Joey and Harold and their peers lived. “That in itself is such a magnetic thing,” Jo...

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