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3 Indie Rock Albums That Are More Cathartic Than Going to a Rage Room

These three indie rock albums are perfect choices when settling in for a little emotional catharsis.

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If emotional catharsis is what you’re looking for, these three indie rock albums might be able to help with that. There are a few stand-out tracks, but listening to the albums in full might be exactly what the doctor ordered. If you end up ugly crying on the floor of your bedroom, that’s just the music hard at work.

‘The Monitor’ by Titus Andronicus

Indie rock band Titus Andronicus released their second album, The Monitor, in 2010. It’s a conceptual project named after the first U.S.-commissioned ironclad warship, the USS Monitor, during the American Civil War. Throughout the album, lyrical and thematic references to this connecting thread appear, along with anachronistic influences from Billy Bragg and Bruce........

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