Death of Youth

Members: Rob David - vocals; Joe Arnold - guitar; Carlos Zelaya - bass); William Page (drums) Established Date: 2018 Record Label: Sell The Heart Records Bandcamp Link: Listen on Bandcamp

Death of Youth are a London-based melodic hardcore/emo band known for blending emotional intensity with sharp social awareness. Originally formed in 2018 as the solo project of vocalist Rob David, the band first gained recognition with the raw EP Between Chapters and 2020’s Suburban Dystopia, which expanded their focus toward political and social themes. After joining Engineer Records for the 2021 compilation Some Demons Never Die, the project evolved into a full band in 2024, debuting live alongside acts such as Chalk Hands, Still in Love, Zeddon, and Pothole.

Merging hardcore roots with influences from screamo/skramz, Midwest emo, and early 2000s post-hardcore, Death of Youth craft a cathartic yet contemplative sound reminiscent of Touché Amoré, Departures, and La Dispute — honest, urgent, and deeply human


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