The Cardboard Swords are an indie rock band known for their emotionally charged lyrics and energetic performances. Hailing from Grand Rapids, Michigan, the group has carved out a niche in the indie music scene with their introspective songwriting and relatable themes. The band's self-titled debut album "The Cardboard Swords" emerged in 2015, introducing a sound that seamlessly blends elements of pop-punk and emo with a distinctly modern indie sensibility.

Following their initial success, The Cardboard Swords continued to explore the complexities of personal growth and relationships in their music. Singles like "More to Figure Out," "Me / You," and "Once More, There Is Nothing Left to Figure Out" showcase the band's evolution, offering a raw and honest look into the human condition. Their release "The Cardboard Swords on Audiotree Live" captures the compelling energy of their live shows, solidifying their reputation as a band that connects deeply with their audience. With each new release, including the reflective "Remnants," The Cardboard Swords prove they have a poignant ability to articulate the thoughts and feelings that often go unsaid, making them a resonant voice for their generation.

Genres

Alternative Emo

Anthem Emo

Grand Rapids Indie

Latest Release

More to Figure Out

The Cardboard Swords

Single - Released June 10, 2022