Six Going On Seven return with Human Tears, their first new album in over two decades and a stunning continuation of a legacy built on heart-on-sleeve urgency, melodic grit, and unwavering honesty. Emerging from the same mid-90s Boston scene that shaped modern emo and indie rock, the band earned a reputation as a “band’s band,” admired by peers and destined for cult status. With Human Tears, they bridge the raw immediacy of their early work with a sharpened sense of craft, delivering songs steeped in reflection, resilience, and the hard-won wisdom that only time affords. Fiercely emotional yet grounded in melody and momentum, this is Six Going On Seven at their most vulnerable and vital, a welcome return from a group whose influence never faded and whose voice feels more essential than ever.