Marietta (band)

Marietta
Origin	Philadelphia
Genres	Midwest emo
Years active	2011–2015 2025–present
Labels	Lame-O [1] Dog Knights Productions
Members	Evan Lescallette Andrew Weigel Ethan Willard Ben Johnson

Marietta is an American emo band from Philadelphia, formed in 2011. The band consists of vocalist and guitarists Evan Lescallette and Ethan Willard, bassist Ben Johnson and drummer Andrew Weigel. ^[2]

History

In 2012, they released a split EP titled Couples Therapy with Modern Baseball, followed by their debut album Summer Death the following year. In 2015, they released their second album As It Were, before going on hiatus that December. ^[3]

On May 1, 2020, Marietta released an EP titled Summer Demos 2012, which contains demos of songs recorded during the band's existence.

The band returned ten years later, playing their first reunion show in October 2025 at the Ukrainian American Citizens' Association in Philadelphia. ^[4]

Members

• Evan Lescallette – vocals, guitar
• Andrew Weigel – drums
• Ethan Willard – guitar, vocals
• Ben Johnson – bass

Discography

Studio albums

• Summer Death (2013)
• As It Were (2015)

EPs

• Couples Therapy (with Modern Baseball; 2012)
• Cuts (2016)
• Summer Demos 2012 (2020)

References

1. "Local punk group Marietta contributes latest track on Lame-O Records charity split". xpn.org. January 23, 2015. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
2. "Marietta: From the Basement to the Big Stage". jumpphilly.org. April 7, 2015. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
3. "Emo revival vets Marietta announce reunion tour with awakebutstillinbed". brooklynvegan.com. May 9, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
4. "Watch Philly Emo Band Marietta Reunite For First Show In A Decade". Stereogum . October 4, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.