A City By The Light Divided

When "Understanding In A Car Crash" from Thursday's 2001 album, Full Collapse, became a surprise hit, Thursday became screamo's ambassador to the mainstream. Characterized by heavy, melodic punk with a visceral emotional edge, the style had yet to gain a foothold outside the underground. That changed when Thursday…

It's becoming rather apparent that Thursday have just about outgrown the new-school post-hardcore scene that they were partially responsible for helping to birth in the early 2000s.

It seems like just yesterday that Thursday first burst onto the scene, all blood-curdling screams and earnestness, serving as screamo's commercial...