Home Is Where

Home Is Where
Home Is Where
	Home Is Where performing at The Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia in 2023.
Background information
Origin	Palm Coast, Florida, U.S.
Genres	Emo; post-hardcore;
Years active	2017–present
Labels	Father/Daughter Records
Members	Brandon MacDonald; Tilley Komorny; Josiah Gardella; Connor “Fat Slaps” O'brien;

Home Is Where is an American emo band from Palm Coast, Florida. The band has released two EPs and two albums. Their first EP, Our Mouths to Smile, was released in 2019.^[1] Their debut album, I Became Birds, was released in 2021 and brought them considerably more attention, including landing on numerous end of the year lists.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] In 2022, they released a split EP with Denton, Texas emo band Record Setter titled dissection lesson.^[8]

Band members[edit]

Current

Brandon MacDonald – vocals, harmonica, singing saw
Tilley Komorny – guitar
Josiah Gardella – drums
Connor “Fat Slaps” O'brien – bass

Former

Trace George – guitar (2017–2020)

Discography[edit]

Studio album[edit]

Overview of Home Is Where albums
Title	Album details
I Became Birds	Released: April 13, 2021 Label: Knifepunch, Father/Daughter Records Formats: DL, LP
The Whaler	Released: June 16, 2023 Label: Wax Bodega Formats: DL, LP

Extended play albums[edit]

Title	Album details	Comments
our mouths to smile	Released: March 23, 2019 Label: Alotta Donuts Records Formats: DL
dissection lesson (with Record Setter)	Released: April 15, 2022 Label: Topshelf, Father/Daughter Records Formats: DL, Cassette	Split EP

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Cohen, Ian. "Home Is Where: I Became Birds". Pitchfork. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ Corcoran, Nina (10 June 2021). "Band To Watch: Home Is Where". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ Russell, Scott. "The 30 Best Debut Albums of 2021". Paste. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ Chu, Hau. "Three emo bands fight the alienation of the online world by rocking out IRL". The Washington Post. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ DeVille, Chris (6 December 2021). "The 50 Best Albums Of 2021". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ Unterberger, Andrew. "The 50 Best Albums of 2021 So Far: Staff Picks". Billboard. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
^ "Exclaim!'s 25 Best EPs of 2021 | Exclaim!". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
^ "Home Is Where & Record Setter Release Furious New Split EP \'dissection lesson\': Stream". Stereogum. 2022-04-15. Retrieved 2022-08-16.

[pitchfork-1] Cohen, Ian. "Home Is Where: I Became Birds". Pitchfork. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[stereogum-2] Corcoran, Nina (10 June 2021). "Band To Watch: Home Is Where". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[pastemagazine-3] Russell, Scott. "The 30 Best Debut Albums of 2021". Paste. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[thewashingtonpost-4] Chu, Hau. "Three emo bands fight the alienation of the online world by rocking out IRL". The Washington Post. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[stereogum1-5] DeVille, Chris (6 December 2021). "The 50 Best Albums Of 2021". Stereogum. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[billboard-6] Unterberger, Andrew. "The 50 Best Albums of 2021 So Far: Staff Picks". Billboard. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

[7] "Exclaim!'s 25 Best EPs of 2021 | Exclaim!". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-25.

[8] "Home Is Where & Record Setter Release Furious New Split EP \'dissection lesson\': Stream". Stereogum. 2022-04-15. Retrieved 2022-08-16.

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