Welcome to Emo Is a 4 Letter Word, a journey through the history of emo music, scenes, subgenres, eras, bands, fashion, and more, as experienced by hosts Erik and Blade.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Emo Is a 4 Letter Word, a journey through the history of emo music, scenes, subgenres, eras, bands, fashion, and more, as experienced by hosts Erik and Blade.
Emo Is a 4 Letter Word is hosted by Erik and Blade. The show has published 11 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 10: From Hardcore to Emo (1994 to 1997) - PART 2" (28 September 2026, 103 minutes), "Episode 10: From Hardcore to Emo (1994 to 1997) - PART 1" (12 August 2026, 111 minutes), and "Episode 9: Something Big Is Happening In The Hardcore Scene... (1988 to 1993)" (13 July 2026, 98 minutes).
Emo Is a 4 Letter Word publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 84 minutes across 11 episodes.
Booking probability for Emo Is a 4 Letter Word is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Emo Is a 4 Letter Word requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Emo Is a 4 Letter Word's contact route on record: verified email.
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Erik and Blade hosts Emo Is a 4 Letter Word, a music podcast with 11 episodes published.
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Episode #11
In this episode we continue our mid-90s emo conversation, by discussing some of the key and important releases that dropped in 1996 and 1997. This episode is STACKED with iconic and fantasic albums! During this time...
Episode #10
It's just a 4 year timespan, but this one is so stacked, we had to split it into two episodes! In this episode we talk all about what was happening in the world, in mainstream music, and in hardcore in the mid-90s, then...
Episode #9
They probably weren't calling it emo yet, but something important was happening within hardcore scenes all over the US. In this episode, we talk about the hardcore and punk bands going against the grain in the early...
Episode #8
<p>Let's talk about "mall emo!" In this episode Blade and Erik each build their own mall emo mount rushmore, the biggest and most iconic bands of the 2000s mainstream emo boom. Who will appear in their ultimate Mall Emo...
Episode #7
<p>In this episode we talk about the EMO'S NOT DEAD Cruise, the biggest annual music festival with "emo" in the title. We discuss the festival's origins and its founder, Matt Cutshall. We also listen to all 28 artists...
Episode #6
<p>In the mid-80s, something unexpected was taking shape in Washington DC, some might even call it a revolution! In this episode, we listen to and discuss many of the bands that would become known as "emo-core,"...
Episode #5
<p>The history of emo begins! In this episode we discuss proto-emo, looking for the forerunners, precursors, and inspirations for the sound and genre. We trace the roots of emocore, screamo, midwest emo, and emo pop all...
Episode #4
<p>We're back! In this episode we talk about where we've been for the past month or two, as well as our thoughts on each others' emo stories, listener feedback, changes to the show format and timeline, emo-adjacent...
Episode #3
<p>Our journey continues, as Blade talks about their first encounter with the concept of "emo," as well as their journey listening to emo and hardcore, going to shows, and even booking emo bands!</p><p>Want to check out...
Episode #2
<p>In this episode, Erik talks about his first encounter with the concept of "emo," and discusses his history with hardcore, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore, deathcore, and more. On the next episode... it's Blade's...
Episode #1
<p>This is the first episode, so we figured it would make sense to explain what this show is, who we are, why we're doing it, and what lies ahead. </p><p>Want to talk to us about anything we mentioned in this episode...
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