Cartel is an American rock band hailing from Conyers, Georgia, that emerged onto the music scene in the mid-2000s. They are best known for their infectious blend of pop-punk and alternative rock. The band found initial fame with their debut studio album, "Chroma," which was released in 2005 and received widespread acclaim for its catchy melodies and polished production. The single "Honestly" garnered significant airplay, putting Cartel on the map as one of the promising acts in the genre.
Following the success of "Chroma," Cartel continued to build their discography with albums such as "Cartel" and "Cycles," which showcased the band's evolution and maturity in songwriting and musicianship. Despite changes in the music industry and shifts in popular taste, Cartel remained active and engaged with their fan base. The 2010s saw them experimenting with their sound and delivery, as evident in releases like "Collider" (2013) and the "In Stereo" EP (2011). Although having a more sporadic release schedule, Cartel has maintained a loyal following and a respected legacy within the pop-punk scene, revered for their commitment to heartfelt lyrics and compelling hooks.
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