On its fifth LP, Million Dollars to Kill Me (Epitaph), indie and emo quartet Joyce Manor exhibits less rawness, more melody, and heightened production. And though it’s the band’s catchiest record to date, it didn’t start as a Joyce Manor album but rather a collaboration between front man Barry Johnson and Impossibles guitarist and vocalist Rory Phillips.…
On its fifth LP, Million Dollars to Kill Me (Epitaph), indie and emo quartet Joyce Manor exhibits less rawness, more melody, and heightened production. And though it’s the band’s catchiest record to date, it didn’t start as a Joyce Manor album but rather a collaboration between front man Barry Johnson and Impossibles guitarist and vocalist Rory Phillips.…