The Future of Emo is Black.

Even if its past was anything but. How do we reconcile that disparity?

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Photo by Jakayla Toney on Unsplash

When the lineup for When We Were Young festival was revealed, elder emos around the world rejoiced. (At that time we didn’t know that Day 1 of the festival would be canceled due to inclement weather, sparking outrage almost on par with that of Fyre Fest...)

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