Vallory Falls’ next single is a poppy emo tune with attitude, “Want Me Dead.” Sarcastic and catchy, the Vermont band’s new track portrays the end of a relationship and the messy feelings that follow. Vocal harmonies drive the verses over a danceable guitar strum. Vocalist Tristan Gilliss details a listless, liminal mindset: “I spent 6 months baked / Handholding / Living between, myself and 18.” Despite the biting lyrical tone, there’s a bright energy echoing emo/pop punk favourites like Hot Mulligan and Free Throw. The chorus poses a confrontation, “Condescension is heavy on my head / You say you want me / Motherfucker you got me / You say you want me dead.” Gilliss explained the feelings behind “Want Me Dead:” “‘Want Me Dead’ evolved from a dream I had about an old friend a couple of year...