Genre Directory
Browse Dork's album & ep review coverage for Pop Punk, plus artists and albums connected to the genre.

Tigers Jaw
'Lost On You' sounds like a record made by people who know exactly what they do well.
Joyce Manor
Few bands are quite so skilled at telling such wonderful stories in less than two minutes.
Mayday Parade
‘Sad’ feels like the end of summer, welcoming in the glorious golden chill of autumn.
KennyHoopla
KennyHoopla sheds the weight of expectation and reshapes his own creative world.
Hot Milk
The fury ebbs and flows, with moments of vulnerability tucked between the rage.
Anxious
A real statement from one of the hottest emo/punk/hardcore bands around.
State Champs
It all feels a little too familiar.
Boston Manor
Hot and heavy and absolutely stunning.
Stand Atlantic
It wouldn’t be a Stand Atlantic album if they didn’t try new things.
Sum 41
'Heaven :x: Hell' neatly splits its time between pop-punk and metal.
Alkaline Trio
The sound of a band returning to the peak of their power by doing what they do best.
Taking Back Sunday
It's an extraordinary album, an unexpected turn.
blink-182
'ONE MORE TIME…' adds to blink-182's legacy.
The Menzingers
The Menzingers have redefined what the band means as they transition into elder statesmen of the modern punk rock scene.
Knuckle Puck
Knuckle Puck have rediscovered themselves.
Hot Milk
Hot Milk are aiming for the top.
The Used
From desperation to resignation, 'Toxic Positivity' is a blunt and bold exploration of mental health.
Hot Mulligan
With this record, they've raised the bar for the newest generation of emo bands.
Spanish Love Songs
A suitably enjoyable stopgap as we await another twelve rounds of existential dread from the Californian punks
Waterparks
‘INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY’ is a new high point.

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