About Me
Equipment is an American emo and indie rock band from Toledo, Ohio, formed in 2016. The honest songs, powerful shows and original blend of emo, indie rock and alternative music helped the group to find success pretty fast. The defining characteristics of Equipment are melodic guitar lines, emotional lyrics and dynamic instrumentation. These qualities have created a loyal group of followers that support and respect the music of this group. Equipment managed to produce a few successful works like Madrigal, Alt. Account and Miracle during the years of its activity. The band, thanks to active touring, powerful concerts and unique songwriting, became one of the most promising names of the modern emo scene. Each album of Equipment is packed with personal experience, stories about relationships, reflection on various events and ordinary life of people. Equipment continue to grow in popularity and acclaim today for the uniqueness and emotional depth of their songs.
Early Years & Formation
Equipment is an American indie rock, and emo band formed in 2016 in Toledo, Ohio. The band developed a following in the Midwestern DIY music scene, driven by a desire to write sincere, emotional songs that combined elements of emo and indie rock. From the very beginning equipment worked hard to write sincere and deep lyrics and catchy melodies. Their real quality and talent for doing something different earned them much respect in the independent music scene and they gained many fans by playing locally.
Musical Growth & Breakthrough
Their recordings helped to make Equipment better known for their unique style of guitar playing, good lyrics and high energy performance. The band’s debut album Madrigal gave people a chance to get familiar with their music and other albums like Alt. Account and Miracle showed growth as musicians and artists. Each album brought them new fans and insight into how the band managed to combine emotional songs with melodic tunes and strong instrumentations so successfully. Through frequent tours and cooperation with the emo and indie rock circles the band Equipment succeeded in establishing itself as one of the most promising newcomers on the emo scene.
Musical Style & Live Performances
The band is characterized by a combination of influences from emo, indie rock, math rock and alternative rock music genres to create a sound that is both emotionally intense and technically skilled. Expressive singing, guitar riffs, rhythmic melodies and lyrics on love affairs, self-realization, personal growth, memories and everyday life issues characterize the music of Equipment. This combination of heartfelt sincerity and technical ability became the band’s trademark. Besides the recording sessions, the band was also praised for the energetic live performance, where passion and connection with the audience make concerts unforgettable.
Legacy & Continuing Success
Currently, Equipment is one of the most promising representatives of the current emo revival. The band, with its critically acclaimed albums, successful tours and commitment to sincere song writing, not only increases its fan base, but also earns respect from its listeners and peers. Equipment’s passion for earnest music and its progression, along with sincere performances, have made them a vital part of today’s emo and indie rock world. The band continues to tour and release new music around the world.