Basement are an English band formed in 2009 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. AllMusic biographer Matt Collar described the band's sound as influenced by "melodic hardcore punk". The band is heavily influenced by early 90s acts such as Sunny Day Real Estate and [a=Nirvana, as well as emo bands The Promise Ring and Braid. On Songs About The Weather, Punknews.org reviewer Brian Shultz compared the band to the likes of Title Fight and Superheaven. The EP's sound has been described as pop punk. I Wish I Could Stay Here has been described as emo, pop punk and post-hardcore. Colourmeinkindness has been described as emo, grunge, punk rock, rock and alternative rock. Further Sky has been described as alternative rock and rock. Promise Everything has been described as alternative rock.
