Pacific Northwest emo band Early Work step forward with their latest single, “What’s Best for You,” featuring guest vocals from Chief State. Released July 3, the track captures the emotional urgency and melodic precision that’s quickly becoming Early Work’s signature.
Built around a tightly woven blend of punchy guitars and soaring vocal interplay, “What’s Best for You” explores themes of emotional distance, personal growth, and tough love. Chief State’s feature adds weight and clarity to the chorus, deepening the song’s impact.
Featured on Spotify’s Canadian Pop Punk/Emo playlist, the single has already started generating buzz for its polished sound and honest songwriting. It’s a standout release that showcases Early Work’s ability to balance raw feeling with sharp structure—melancholic, catchy, and fully dialed in.
With this track, Early Work cement themselves as a rising voice in the Northwest emo and punk scenes, and one well worth keeping an eye on.
