Microwave

Adding dynamic instrumentation to songwriter Nathan Hardy's depressive and often softly nihilistic lyricism, Atlanta-based band Microwave fuses loud guitar rock, post-hardcore experimentation and general angsty energy into a brooding but lively sound. After honing in on this sound, the band took their style to its most wide-ranging places on their third album, 2019's Death Is A Warm Blanket. In 2012, after returning to his home state of Georgia from a missionary trip to the West Coast, Hardy began Microwave when he enlisted a friend from high school, drummer Timothy "Tito" Pi...