Phoneboy and The Backfires

The Backfires are a New York City rock band formed in London in 2018: Alex Gomez, Harry Ruprecht, Matt Walter, and Dylan Spiro. After a sold-out Mercury Lounge debut, they toured the US supporting Silversun Pickups and others. Debut album This Is Not An Exit (2025).

Phoneboy is an American alternative/indie rock band from Hoboken, New Jersey, known for high-energy performances and catchy, hard-hitting songs. Their style blends indie pop with influences from pop-punk and midwest emo. Popular tracks include "Nevermind" and "Runaway." They have released albums such as "Phoneboy" (2021), "Moving Out" (2023), and "Heartbreak Designer" (2025), which features "I Look Alive." They have amassed millions of streams and collaborated with producer Ayad Al Adhamy.