La Dispute is an American post-hardcore band hailing from Grand Rapids, Michigan, known for their unique blend of spoken word vocals, progressive rock, and punk influences. Since their inception in 2004, the band has carved out a distinct niche within the post-hardcore scene, characterized by their emotive and often narrative-driven lyrics, which explore themes ranging from personal loss and grief to philosophical and social commentary. The band consists of Jordan Dreyer (lead vocals), Chad Sterenberg (guitar), Adam Vass (bass), Corey Stroffolino (guitar), and Brad Vander Lugt (drums).

Over the years, La Dispute has released a series of critically acclaimed albums and EPs that have demonstrated their musical evolution and deepening lyrical complexity. Albums like "Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair" and "Rooms of the House" showcase the band's ability to weave intricate stories through their music, creating powerful emotional experiences for their listeners. Their latest releases, such as "Panorama" and the "Panorama Remixed" EP, further exemplify their commitment to pushing the boundaries of their sound while maintaining the emotional intensity and introspective depth that have become their hallmark. La Dispute's engaging live performances and their dedication to their craft have earned them a devoted fanbase and respect within the indie and post-hardcore music communities.

Genres

Alternative Emo

Emo

Grand Rapids Indie

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La Dispute

Single - Released May 31, 2024