90s Album Thread: The Promise Ring “Nothing Feels Good” (1997)

Is this thing on?

(Source: Discogs.com)

In the late 90s, “Emo” was upon us. I’ve always found the term for this type of music to be kind of dumb. Isn’t all music emotional?

What became clearer over time was that “Emo” really amounted to Over-Emo. And as I was approaching 30, I found it tricky to latch onto a slew of neo-punks quietly shouting…