GEL is a hardcore powerhouse, and their 2024 EP Persona, released on Blue Grape Music, finds the New Jersey band hitting their stride with a sound that is both ferocious and expansive. Vocalist Sami Kaiser delivers her signature unrestrained energy while the band pushes into bolder production territory, blending melodic aggression with dynamic tempo changes and varied song structures.

Persona represents the best of both worlds for hardcore fans — it retains the raw, unrelenting intensity GEL is known for while showcasing deeper hooks and a wider sonic range. From the melodic riff-driven opener "Mirage" to the crushing breakdowns throughout, this EP proves the band's ability to evolve without losing an ounce of their edge.

• Format: Vinyl
• Color Vinyl
• Label: Blue Grape Music
• Genre: Rock
• Release Date: 08/16/2024
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TRACKS

A1. Mirage
A2. Shame
A3. Persona
A4. Martyr
A5. Vanity