Counterparts
Guitarist Blake Hardman Exits Counterparts
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2021
Blake Hardman, lead guitarist and backing vocalist of Counterparts, has announced his departure from the group. Hardman, who had been a me...
You Will Always' Debut LP 'Dependent, Reliant' Gets Brutally Honest About Heartbreak and Addiction
PUBLISHED Nov 3, 2020
Hamilton emo quartet You Will Always are here to remind listeners that they don't have to go through life alone. The band was formed by Cou...
Counterparts Members Unveil Emo Band You Will Always via "Brutally Honest" Video
PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2020
Emo music wrestles with uncomfortable emotions — often naked and exposed in its candour. Counterparts guitarist Alex Re took this to heart...
Counterparts Share Two 'Nothing Left to Love' B-Sides
PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2020
Hamilton hardcore heroes Counterparts have released two new B-sides following the release of their most recent album, Nothing Left to Love,...
Ex-Counterparts Member Jesse Doreen Launches Ambient Project Glass Mask, Discusses the Importance of His Indigenous Identity
PUBLISHED Jun 12, 2020
Since leaving the Hamilton metalcore band Counterparts in 2016, Jesse Doreen has had a fruitful and unpredictable career. First came the dr...
Counterparts Are Not as Miserable as You'd Think on 'Nothing Left to Love'
PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2019
When listeners hear Counterparts' new album, Nothing Left to Love, many will presume that vocalist Brendan Murphy is objectively miserable....
Exclaim!'s 50 Best Canadian Albums of the 2010s
PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2019
After the CanRock explosion of the 1990s and indelible contributions to the 2000s golden age of indie, Canadians' musical output at-large t...
Counterparts
Nothing Left to Love
PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2019
Brendan Murphy and his roster of melodic hardcore masterminds have been haunted by past since their initial first wave of success. This yea...