tenmonthsummer

About

tenmonthsummer is a Chicago-based "lakeshore emo" and shoegaze band established in 2023. Led by vocalist and lyricist Nishat Ahmed (formerly of the band Ocean Glass), the group blends the confessional lyricism of emo and grunge with the sweeping, atmospheric tones of shoegaze. They are signed to We're Trying Records and have released several projects including the EP "fate lines" and the 2024 single "igetityourscared!". The band is known for themes of yearning and emotional excavation.