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2000s Emo Bands That Released an Underrated Album in the Early 2010s

These emo bands are heavily associated with the 2000s, yet they released great albums in the 2010s that are often overlooked.

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Emo bands are typically categorized in waves, with the third wave of emo taking place between 2001 and 2008. Though these bands took emo into the mainstream in the 2000s, that doesn’t mean they only released good music in that decade. Some of these defining 2000s emo bands released great albums in the 2010s, though they’re often overlooked or underrated.

Though they’re heavily associated with their albums from the 2000s, My Chemical Romance released their fourth studio album on November 22, 2010. As of 2026, it remains their last studio release, not including compilations or remastered releases, though a new album has been rumored and........

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