What makes Never Hungover Again by Joyce Manor notable?

The album received widespread critical acclaim, landing on several year-end lists and solidifying Joyce Manor's place within the contemporary punk revival. Its raw and relatable themes connected with listeners, contributing to the resurgence of interest in melodic punk rock during the mid-2010s. By the time 'Never Hungover Again' was released in January 2014, Joyce Manor had established themselves as a prominent band in the modern punk scene following their self-titled debut album. This record marked their third overall release and showcased a maturation in songwriting while maintaining their energetic sound that resonated with fans of pop-punk and emo.