For the record, who is Emo Side Project, and how did it come to fruition? Hi! My name is Andrew. Emo Side Project is my solo project that I started in 2002. Basically, I had written a few songs for a band I was in at the time but we broke up so I decided to use them to start a solo project. These were the first four songs on the self-titled album. I’ve always loved acoustic guitar so I think that’s why for most of its existence ESP has been acoustic. As Jesse Lacey would say, I’m a sucker for anything acoustic. I’ve experimented with a lot of different sounds though. How would you describe Emo Side Project's sound for the unacquainted? The sound has changed a lot over the years and it’s a little different each album, especially during the beginning of ESP. The first few albums are pretty standard singer-songwriter songs, I think. Then I began to incorporate piano into the songs. After that I experimented with writing pop punk influenced songs. Then the sound chan...