Artist
Cursive
Cursive emerged from Omaha in the late 1990s carrying a darker, more aggressive edge than a lot of their Midwest peers, without giving up the region's appetite for technical complexity. They arrived alongside Rainer Maria and The Get Up Kids, right as the scene was cresting toward its late-'90s peak.
The full story is in 90s Midwest Emo.
At a glance
- Active
- 1995–present
- From
- Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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In the issues
- 90s Midwest EmoSupporting cast · 1989-2000 · Members
90s Midwest Emo is a music scene from Midwest United States (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky), 1989–2000. Its principal artists include American Football, Cap'n Jazz, Braid and The Promise Ring. This issue covers 10 essential albums and 16 dated events.