ENVY

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Envy is a Japanese band known for their powerful and emotive blend of post-hardcore, screamo, and post-rock. Formed in 1992, they have become one of the most influential acts in the Japanese underground music scene. Envy’s music is characterised by dynamic shifts between chaotic, aggressive passages and delicate, atmospheric moments, often evoking deep emotional intensity. Their raw, passionate performances are underscored by intricate instrumentation, blending elements of melody with dissonance. With both anguished screams and melodic vocals, Envy explores themes of despair, human connection, and hope, earning a dedicated global following for their innovative and emotionally resonant sound.

Genres: Post-hardcore, Screamo, Post-rock, Emo, Experimental Rock