I’m always partial to Thrice as far as that vein goes. Senses Fail is a little more Emo but made it on similar playlists to me back in the day.

it is obviously unlistenable at this point

I get this, and I’m the same—purged all LP from my library when I learned about this scumbag.

But, I still listen to Michael Jackson!
Can’t wrap my head around that.
I mean, I love Smooth Criminal man (no pun intended). That music video is *Chef’s kith*.