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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

One of our besties Andrew from Mountains for Clouds just released a new Side Sleeper album called 'I Thought I Saw my Face' and it is wonderful. Go listen!: ffm.to/i-thought-i-...

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Count Your Lucky Stars Records @cylsrecords.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We scheduled our next Whatnot auction! Join us on 10/6 @ 7:15PM EST. We combed through our entire stockroom and added so many new items! Tests, rare records, vinyl, cassettes, apparel + more! Bookmark the show: www.whatnot.com/s/sHMSXZ3y Sign up, get $25: www.whatnot.com/invite/cylsr...

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

WE ARE PLAYING THIS TOMORROW! 9/5 in Madison, Wisconsin at the High Noon Saloon. No duels allowed. There are a smidgen of tickets left, so if you want to come, get oneeeeee: high-noon.com/event/homief...

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

It's @bandcamp.com Friday at @cylsrecords.bsky.social and everything is 20% off. We have vinyl and shirts but the sizes are limited and we are not reprinting these so get them now: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com Code 'bandcampfriday' at checkout. All digital is name your price! TODAY ONLY

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Joel G Goodman @joelgoodman.co · 10/07/2026

♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Into It. Over It. (14) The Appleseed Cast (12) Braid (11) Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) (10) The Get Up Kids (10). #myweekcounted 129 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue

Collage of photos of the bands Into It. Over It., The Appleseed Cast, Braid, Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate), The Get Up Kids

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Radio K Playlist @radiok-playlist.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Song: If It's Bad News, It Can Wait Artist: Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) Album: You Will Eventually Be Forgotten (2014) Label: Count Your Lucky Stars Records Time: 2:42 pm DJ: DJ Esper

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joca VAI VER O TIGERS JAW E O AMERICAN FOOTBALL @rosecoloredjoca.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

5- empire! empire! (i was a lonely estate) - what it takes to move forward

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Hey, we are playing this show, so you should come if you can. It's 9/5 in Madison , WI: www.ticketmaster.com/event/070064...

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Bandcamp Friday at @cylsrecords.bsky.social! 20% off shirts/vinyl/CDs/tapes w/ code 'bandcampfriday' + digital is name your price Added crewneck to the store. Won't be reprinted- get it now or never countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com @mtoriander.bsky.social @partingband.bsky.social too!

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Count Your Lucky Stars Records @cylsrecords.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Bandcamp Friday! 20% off w/ code 'bandcampfriday' +digital is name your price: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com Football, etc. @camptrashband.bsky.social @eeiwale.bsky.social Star Funeral @btmbrkt.bsky.social @thankyouimsorry.bsky.social DrunkUncle @besafeband.bsky.social Polkadot, The Goalie +more

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

We've got a show coming up next Saturday, 6/20! Pug Fest at @thecrofoot.bsky.social in Pontiac, MI presented by our friends @pugfest.bsky.social. I am also playing with my other bands @mtoriander.bsky.social and @partingband.bsky.social. 3-peat. baby! Tickets/info: thepleasantunderground.com

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reece.py @nulltheworm.rabbitfrost.com · 08/05/2026

it's sharpening beneath me

$A 5x5 grid of album art. 1: Betty by Helmet 2: No One Was Driving the Car by La Dispute 3: Lost on You by Tigers Jaw 4: Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair (10th Anniversary) by La Dispute 5: Wildlife by La Dispute 6: Dream to Make Believe by Armor for Sleep 7: What It Is to Burn by Finch 8: Cruel World by Kind Eyes 9: Rouge Carpet Disaster by Static Dress 10: What To Do When You Are Dead (15th Anniversary) by Armor for Sleep 11: Balance and Composure\Tigers Jaw - EP by Balance and Composure 12: Separation by Balance and Composure 13: The Things We Think We're Missing by Balance and Composure 14: Charmer by Charmer 15: Young States by Citizen 16: Youth by Citizen 17: Split - EP by Citizen & Turnover 18: What It Takes to Move Forward by Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) 19: Distance Holds the Past by Ferris Wheel Regulars 20: The Silence In Black and White (Re-Issue) by Hawthorne Heights 21: Rooms of the House by La Dispute 22: Sixteen - Single by La Dispute 23: Vancouver by La Dispute 24: Autobiography of a Nation - Single by Martyr for Madison 25: God Save The Gun by Militarie Gun$

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🩸scrubben🩸 @scrubben.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

Somehow haven't listened to any of Empire! Empire! I Was A Lonely Estate's records which is crazy cuz the what I've heard of them sounded amazing

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zoey 🧀🎼 @zoey.dog · 21/05/2026

Introduce yourself with 10 bands/musicians you've seen live The Fall Of Troy (x2) Dance Gavin Dance (x3) Rise Against (x2) A Day To Remember (x2) The Wonder Years (x2) Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate) The Used (x4) Ozzy Osborne Explosions in the Sky The Moody Blues

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Klanky @k1anky.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Mineral Future Islands Jimmy Eat World The Decemberists Anathallo Neutral Milk Hotel Christie Front Drive Cursive Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) Wednesday

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

The label we run @cylsrecords.bsky.social, is having a Whatnot sale tonight! They'll have test presses, rare records, vinyl, cassettes, CDs and more! It starts at 7PM EST and is hosted by yours truly (Keith and Cathy!). www.whatnot.com/live/9d2a448... Bring your bids, questions, and more!

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joca VAI VER O TIGERS JAW E O AMERICAN FOOTBALL @rosecoloredjoca.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

3- empire! empire! (i was a lonely estate) - what it takes to move forward

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BrooklynVegan @brooklynvegan.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Pug Fest 4 initial lineup: Algernon Cadwallader, Empire! Empire!, Kerosene Heights, Heart Attack Man, Oolong & more www.brooklynvegan.com/pug-fest-4-i...

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Pug Fest 4 initial lineup: Algernon, Empire! Empire!, Kerosene Heights, Heart Attack Man, Oolong & more

The Michigan DIY emo fest's initial lineup is looking stacked.

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where the oleander grows @nonblnary.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

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𖤐 digital devil março 𖤐 @digitaldevil666.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

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daisy 💚🦅🏈 @zombieautopilot.swifties.social · 24/04/2026

Hi friends! Finished The Great Divide but you don’t feel finished crying? May I recommend: Touché Amore - Stage Four (Instant skip if you can’t do SYGB) Bright Eyes - Fevers and Mirrors Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate) - What it Takes to Move Forward Seahaven - Winter Forever

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

It’s Bandcamp Friday at @cylsrecords.bsky.social today! For the first time since we’ve had them, get 20% off our new shirts + What It Takes repress + my other projects @mtoriander.bsky.social & @partingband.bsky.social & so many other bands: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com Use code bandcampfriday

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Count Your Lucky Stars Records @cylsrecords.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

It’s Bandcamp Friday! We’ve got some big deals all day. Digital is name your price and EVERYTHING else is 20% off. That means vinyl, shirts, CDs and cassettes. Use code ‘bandcampfriday’ at checkout: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com ONE DAY ONLY!

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

It’s Bandcamp Friday and @cylsrecords.bsky.social is having a sale. Sales + you can get What It Takes, YWEBF, and WTSBAG! We also have shirts! Some sizes are sold out already. We can sign anything related including @mtoriander.bsky.social @partingband.bsky.social: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

We told you we were going to do another Michigan show, and this is it! Plus my other bands @mtoriander.bsky.social and @partingband.bsky.social are playing! 3 sets in a weekend lol. June 19th-20th, Ferndale and Pontiac, MI. Presented by @pugfest.bsky.social Tickets: thepleasantunderground.com

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Wish we could have a time machine so we could go back and use this from the start

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

We repressed 'What It Takes' on vinyl and you can get it at the @cylsrecords.bsky.social Bandcamp. They have shirts and @mtoriander.bsky.social @partingband.bsky.social too Digital is name your price and today, they also have good deals from a lot of other bands: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com

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JER (They/Them) @skatunenetwork.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

STOOPFEST!!!! Full line up just dropped, and so stoked to share a line up with so many great bands and most importantly, HOMIES If you are anywhere near Lansing and don’t got your tickets, GRAB THEM! AND SEE YOU AT ONE OF THE BEST FESTIVALS! Stoopfest.com for 🎟️🎟️✨✨

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Up to 3 different track mentions on this so far, maybe more lol

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Bitter @bitterment.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

I owe it to Empire! Empire! (i was a lonely estate) for getting me into emo at all. I believe they're the reason I listen to any of the bands I mentioned before, even though they sound nothing alike, and it was this song that started it. Not sure how but I'm glad I'm here!

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The Loneliness Inside Me Is a Place

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Jake Lazaroff @jakelazaroff.com · 04/02/2026

*laughs in emo* "you be the anchor that keeps my feet on the ground, i'll be the wings that keep your heart in the clouds" by mayday parade or maybe "everything is connected and everything matters (a temporary solution to a permanent problem)" by empire! empire! (i was a lonely estate)

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Jenische @jenische.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Right now it’s Keep What You Have Built Up Here by Empire! Empire! (I was a lonely estate)

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annie parnell 👽 @avparnell.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate) is like the final boss of these. sincere answer is Everything Rests On Your Small Shoulders. half joking answer is this

Screenshot of Genius listing for the song “I knew this because as I drove, the hole that was me and my life was getting smaller and smaller and was being filled with New Hampshire, or maybe it was the idea of New Hampshire, but who cares, as long as it was filling up the hole.” by Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate)

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tchaikovsky’s 1312 overture @nouveauemo.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Not necessarily my favorite song that fits the criteria but definitely my most annoying answer: ‘Rally the Troops! Poke Holes in Their Defenses! Line Our Coffers With Their Coffins!’ by Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate)

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

My friend Tom and I talked for an episode of Washed Up Emo, with topics ranging from our reunion for Best Friends Fest @cylsrecords.bsky.social , what 'emo' means, my other projects @mtoriander.bsky.social + @partingband.bsky.social and a whole lot more: www.washedupemo.com/news/2026/1/...

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E.X || Chad R. Matheny @emperorx.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Everybody's doing it. crmatheny.net/board/2026/0...

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“Pissing With the Flashlight On” – CRMATHENY.NET

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

TONIGHT! @cylsrecords.bsky.social Whatnot live auction! Get rare stuff like our test presses for What It Takes, 7" splits, shirts, @mtoriander.bsky.social @partingband.bsky.social, Anna Flyaway and so much more. 7PM EST: www.whatnot.com/live/c96d982... $15 for joining: whatnot.com/invite/cylsr...

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

If you are looking for rare Empire test presses and a whole bunch of other fun stuff, @cylsrecords.bsky.social is having their next Whatnot live auction tomorrow at 7PM EST: www.whatnot.com/live/c96d982... This time, we will have some 7" tests too. Get $15 for joining: whatnot.com/invite/cylsr...

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Count Your Lucky Stars Records @cylsrecords.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

REMINDER: Tomorrow at 7 PM EST is our next Whatnot stream: www.whatnot.com/live/c96d982... Come bid on rare releases and test presses and get lots of deals while you are at it! Bookmark it. Get $15 just for signing up!: whatnot.com/invite/cylsr...

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Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) @eeiwale.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

We play in Chicago show today! With @btmbrkt.bsky.social @joiedevivreband.bsky.social @petsymmetry.bsky.social at The Beat Kitchen, presented by Kickstand Productions/Tiny Box Booking. Doors at 5:30 PM. The show is sold out so no more tickets but we can’t wait to hang with everyone there!

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Count Your Lucky Stars Records @cylsrecords.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

It's Bandcamp, and we kept it really simple this time. All digital is name your price, including the new @camptrashband.bsky.social and Malegoat albums. We also put up every shirt we had in stock, including the new Camp Trash and @eeiwale.bsky.social Merch: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com/merch

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