American Football pioneered the Midwest emo sound from Urbana, Illinois, forming in 1997 and captivating listeners with their self-titled debut's intricate, mathy guitar interplay and wistful lyrics.
Their brief original run through 2000 yielded a cult classic blending twinkly riffs, tape-hiss…
25 roots·3 legacies
3 albums, 3 EPs·1998–2019
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