Static Dress and Neck Deep

Static Dress, from Leeds, England, formed in 2018, crafts intense post-hardcore, metalcore, and emo. Celebrated for their immersive multimedia world-building and dynamic live shows, they released albums like Rouge Carpet Disaster and Injury Episode. They earned Kerrang!'s Best New Band and Heavy Music Awards' Best Breakthrough Live Artist. Collaborations include Underoath.

Neck Deep, a Welsh pop-punk band from Wrexham formed in 2012, is celebrated for high-energy performances and emotionally charged lyrics. Known for hits like "In Bloom" and "December," their albums include "Life's Not out to Get You" and their self-titled 2024 release. They earned a Kerrang! Award for Best British Newcomer and Best Live Band at the Alternative Press Music Awards, solidifying their impact on the pop-punk genre.