Hot Mulligan is an American emo band hailing from Lansing, Michigan, known for their energetic sound and heartfelt lyrics. The band began their journey in 2014, with Nathan “Tades” Sanville leading as the frontman. Their early work included the self-released EP “Fenton” in 2014, which showcased their raw talent and set the stage for their future endeavors. In 2015, they released another EP, “Honest & Cunning,” through Save Your Generation Records, further solidifying their presence in the emo music scene.
In 2017, Hot Mulligan signed with No Sleep Records, a pivotal moment that allowed them to re-release their EP “Opportunities” and gain wider recognition. Their debut full-length album, “Pilot,” was released in 2018, receiving critical acclaim and establishing them as a prominent act in the genre. The band’s sophomore album, “You’ll Be Fine,” released in 2020, continued to build on their success, showcasing their growth as musicians and songwriters.
In 2023, Hot Mulligan made a significant move by signing with Wax Bodega, releasing their third album, “Why Would I Watch.” This album marked a new chapter in their career, reflecting their evolving sound and artistic vision. The addition of touring bassist Jonah “Fantasy Camp” Kramer as a full-time member in 2024 further strengthened the band’s lineup, allowing them to explore new musical directions.
With a discography that includes multiple EPs, singles, and compilation albums, Hot Mulligan has consistently demonstrated their commitment to their craft. Their energetic performances and relatable lyrics resonate with fans, making them a standout band in the emo genre. As they continue to tour and release new music, Hot Mulligan remains a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.