The Amity Affliction
The Amity Affliction is an Australian post-hardcore band originally from Gympie, Queensland, formed in 2003. It consists of Joel Birch, Dan Brown (guitar), Jonathan Reeves and Joe Longobardi (drums). The band has released eight studio albums, with their ninth album to be released in 2026. They are known for their highly personal songs, often dealing with depression, anxiety, death, substance abuse, and suicide, many lyrics stemming from vocalist Joel Birch's past struggles.
How Critics See The Amity Affliction
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
House of Cards
2026
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 70/100 across 3 reviews.
The Amity Affliction's House of Cards arrives as a bruising, arena-minded set that thrusts grief and personal struggle into propulsive hardcore hooks, answering the question of whe...
House of Cards
2026
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
The Amity Affliction's House of Cards arrives as a bruising, arena-minded set that thrusts grief and personal struggle into propulsive hardcore hooks, answering the question of whe...