Time for Rock...
Time for Rock...
Touché Amoré, hailing from the heart of Los Angeles, emerged onto the scene in 2007, quickly establishing themselves as a leading force in the post-hardcore genre. The band, fronted by vocalist Jeremy Bolm, features Clayton Stevens and Nick Steinhardt on guitars, Tyler Kirby on bass, and Elliot Babin on drums. They've carved a distinct path with their raw and emotionally charged music, releasing a string of impactful albums that have captivated fans worldwide.
Early Days and Debut Album: (2007 - 2009)
Touché Amoré made their first impression with a 7-inch demo, released through No Sleep Records in September 2008. Following a series of west coast tours, the band returned to the studio to record their full-length debut, ...To the Beat of a Dead Horse. Recorded at Earth Capital Studios in January 2009, this album solidified their sound and showcased their raw energy.
The album was released in June 2009, a joint effort between 6131 and Collect Records, owned by Thursday's frontman Geoff Rickly. Released only on vinyl and digitally, ...To the Beat of a Dead Horse received widespread critical acclaim. Outlets like Sputnikmusic, Punknews.org, and Alternative Press praised the album's raw intensity and emotional depth. It also garnered spots on numerous "Best Albums of 2009" lists, cementing Touché Amoré's place as a rising force in the post-hardcore scene.