{"title":"Microwave","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Microwave\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicrowave formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 2012. They have moved through No Sleep Records, SideOneDummy Records, and Pure Noise Records across their catalog. Their work has been positioned within the contemporary emo and indie rock scenes alongside contemporaries like Tigers Jaw, the Hotelier, and others, with heavier and progressively more aggressive approaches across their catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSound and style\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicrowave's sound combines emo, indie rock, alternative rock, post-hardcore, math rock, and grunge with Hardy's distinctive vocal delivery, intricate guitar arrangements, and lyrical content addressing relationships, mental health, religion, and personal experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiscography highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStovall (2014, No Sleep)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuch Love (2016, SideOneDummy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeath Is a Warm Blanket (2019, Pure Noise)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet's Start Degeneracy (2024, Pure Noise)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFor collectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo Sleep, SideOneDummy, and Pure Noise pressings of the Microwave catalog have been issued in multiple color variant editions and limited deluxe pressings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to start\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eListeners new to Microwave typically start with Death Is a Warm Blanket (2019) or Let's Start Degeneracy (2024). \u003cspan class=\"related-collections\"\u003eExplore more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/punk-new-wave-vinyl-records\"\u003ePunk \u0026amp; New Wave\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/classic-rock-vinyl-records\"\u003eClassic Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"microwave-much-love-purple-vinyl","title":"Much Love LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeaturing raw, abrasive sounds with catchy melodies, intricate guitar work, and relatable lyrics about anxiety, relationships, and self-deprecation, often contrasting angst with moments of bliss.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540883222711,"sku":"210000093282","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/4372399-3237224.jpg?v=1781154603"},{"product_id":"microwave-much-love-10-year-anniv-pink-vinyl","title":"Much Love LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eShips 5-1-26 Much Loves limited edition 10 year anniversary reissue\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48541027532983,"sku":"210000104180","price":39.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/4497556-3550920.jpg?v=1781155137"},{"product_id":"microwave-stovall-10-year-anniv-baby-blue-vinyl","title":"Stovall LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eAtlanta-based Microwave are strongholds in the emo\/post-hardcore scene, releasing four full-length albums over the last 10 years including 2024's Let's Start Degeneracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48785771102391,"sku":"210000101153","price":30.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/4469342-3471435.jpg?v=1783045868"},{"product_id":"microwave-stovall-vinyl-10th-anniv","title":"Stovall LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eShips - 7\/24\/2026 - Microwave’s debut Stovall returns as a 10th-anniversary LP on Many Hats Dist, pressed on colored vinyl and expanded with two Daytrotter session tracks from 2015. The reissue pairs the originals; Stovall, Grass Stains, Tar; with intimate alternate takes that frame the band’s early melodic heft and lived-in immediacy. It’s a compact, well-sequenced reissue that collects the definitive listening order for this era of Microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48860503376055,"sku":"210000106676","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/4521143-3615028.jpg?v=1783653952"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.waxtraxrecords.com\/collections\/microwave.oembed","provider":"Wax Trax Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}