Movements is an American post-hardcore and emo band formed in Rancho Santa Margarita, California in 2015, fronted by Patrick Miranda. Their Fearless Records debut Feel Something (2017) was a breakthrough for the emo revival, and Ruckus! (2023) shows how far they've stretched the sound since. Browse Movements vinyl, CDs, and reissues at Wax Trax Records.
Movements formed in Rancho Santa Margarita, California in 2015. They signed with Fearless Records and released their debut Feel Something (2017), which became a critical and commercial breakthrough in the contemporary post-hardcore and emo revival scene alongside contemporaries like Citizen, Turnover, and Have Mercy. They have continued releasing material across multiple decades with progressive stylistic expansion.
Movements's sound combines post-hardcore, emo, alternative rock, indie rock, alternative emo, and shoegaze with Miranda's distinctive vocal delivery, dense layered guitar arrangements, and lyrical content addressing mental health, relationships, and personal experience.
Fearless Records pressings of the Movements catalog have been issued in multiple color variant editions and limited deluxe pressings.
Listeners new to Movements typically start with Feel Something (2017) or Ruckus! (2023).
