Surroundings

Surroundings is a California-based post-hardcore band known for crafting emotionally charged tracks that blend melodic hooks with raw intensity. Formed around 2011, the group carved out a space in the scene with releases like their 2016 album *Of Bane, Burden & Change*, which features fan favorites such as "Glass Heart" and "Paper Cranes." Their sound balances introspective lyrics with energetic instrumentals, often exploring themes of personal growth and resilience, as heard in tracks like "The River's Edge" and "Chronesthesia." While they’ve maintained a relatively underground profile, Surroundings has built a dedicated following through visceral live performances and a commitment to the DIY ethos of the post-hardcore community. Their catalog remains a go-to for fans of bands like Touche Amore or La Dispute, offering catharsis with every riff and heartfelt lyric.