Nothing,Nowhere

Nothing,Nowhere worked across rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist and 2 further recorded occupations. The registers place that work in emo rap, trap music, screamo, alternative rock, indie rock and post-hardcore. This article rests on 63 catalogued compositions and 50 issued recordings drawn from named institutional registers. Every statement below returns to a source shown in the evidence panel; where the record is silent or divided, the article says so instead of resolving it.

• Name — nothing,nowhere. • Alias — n,n. never,forever. TRAU CHOI • Birth Name — Joseph Edward Mulherin • Born — 4 June 1992 • Birthplace — Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. • Origin — Burlington, Vermont, U.S. • Genre — * Emo rap • trap • screamo • alternative rock • indie rock • post-hardcore • emo • Occupation — * Rapper • singer • songwriter • record producer • Instrument — * Vocals • guitar • bass guitar • drums • harmonica • Years Active — 2015–present • Label — * Reapers Realm • Fueled by Ramen • DCD2 • Synergy • Website — nothingnowhere.net

Mulherin was raised in Foxborough, Massachusetts, and spent summers in Hyde Park, Vermont. He attended Igo Elementary School and Ahern Middle School. Afterwards, Mulherin spent his freshman year of high school at Xaverian Brothers High School, before transferring to Foxborough High School his sophomore year, where he studied computer-based design. He first came into contact with making music at the age of 12, when his cousin let him borrow their acoustic guitar with which he covered various emo songs. For a period of time, Mulherin worked for ice cream company Ben & Jerry's as a videographer, creating numerous advertisements and promotional material.

• Illustration — Mulherin in 2018 The origin of the name "nothing,nowhere." comes from Mulherin's inspiration from a lecture by the philosopher Alan Watts on the concept of nothingness and its "fertility". In 2015, Mulherin began uploading songs on SoundCloud under the name nothing,nowhere. In June of that year, he released his debut album titled the nothing,nowhere. LP onto Bandcamp. After releasing two EPs, Bummer, and Who Are You, featuring Austrian producer Oilcolor, Mulherin debuted several of his most iconic singles of the pre-Fueled by Ramen era, including: Deadbeat Valentine, I'm Sorry, I'm Trying, and Letdown. Then, after appearing on multiple tracks by other Soundcloud artists, on October 20, 2017, he released his commercial debut album, Reaper, which consisted of guitar-based emo rap that the New York Times called "one of the most promising pop albums of the year." He produced the album with Erik Ron and Jay Vee. The track "Hopes Up" features vocals from Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional, and the track "REM" features Delaware rapper Lil West. New York Times music critic Jon Caramanica listed Reaper as his #1 album of 2017.

• Illustration — Mulherin performing in 2018 On February 16, 2018, it was confirmed that Mulherin had signed to Fueled by Ramen as he released a new single titled "Ruiner", the first of several that would appear on his upcoming album of the same name, which was released on April 13, 2018. In March 2018, Mulherin cancelled his tour due to chronic laryngitis and a hemorrhaged vocal fold, this included his first European show in London. From October 19 to November 9, 2018, Mulherin was on tour in Europe. On January 28, 2020, Mulherin released a new single titled "Nightmare", subsequently announcing dates for a world tour. However, these dates were soon cancelled in March of the same year due to complications involving the COVID-19 pandemic. On April 18, 2020, Mulherin released a single titled "Death". On July 10, 2020, Mulherin released an album titled "One Takes: Vol. 1". The album features versions of songs released prior that were all recorded in one take. Music publication The Line of Best Fit rated it a 7.5/10, calling the album an exposé of "the raw nature of human hurt and understanding". On July 24, 2020, Mulherin released a single titled "Lights (4444)". On September 18, 2020, Mulherin released a single titled "Pretend". On October 5, 2020, Neck Deep announced new dates for their All Distortions Are Intentional US Tour, with Mulherin as a supporting act. On October 27, 2020, Mulherin released a single titled "Blood" featuring indie rock singer KennyHoopla and producer Judge. On December 7, 2020, Mulherin announced his upcoming fourth album, Trauma Factory, which would be released on February 19, 2021. He subsequently released a new single for the album, titled "Fake Friend".

Mulherin has almost never used alcohol, cigarettes or other recreational drugs, and in his freshman year of college, he became vegan straight edge. Mulherin also takes care of hens at his Vermont farmhouse, the eggs from which he gathers and gifts to those visiting his home who are not vegans themselves. In August 2018, Mulherin cancelled a string of shows, including an appearance at Reading & Leeds Festival due to severe anxiety. He had previously canceled shows due to depression and anxiety in July 2018, further revealing he was pursuing treatment. In an interview with The Fader in November 2018, Mulherin disclosed that he had felt anxiety and panic attacks regularly as a child and the effects it had on his life led to depression. Before creating music, Mulherin had an interest in filmmaking. He attended film school at Burlington College in Vermont and while in college, Mulherin co-created the short film Watcher which won a prize at the Vermont International Film Festival. In 2013, he participated in a contest by the organization Creative Mind Group at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in France, shooting, directing and co-editing the film One Day which received three awards.

• Title — Album details • The Nothing,Nowhere LP — *Released: June 30, 2015 *Formats: LP, Digital download *Label: self-released • Reaper — * Released: October 20, 2017 * Formats: CD, LP, Digital download * Label: DCD2 Records • Ruiner — * Released: April 13, 2018 * Formats: CD, LP, Digital download * Label: Fueled by Ramen • Trauma Factory — * Released: February 19, 2021 * Formats: CD, LP, Digital download * Label: Fueled by Ramen • Void Eternal — * Released: March 31, 2023 * Formats: CD, LP, TC, Digital download * Label: Fueled by Ramen • Dark Magic — * Released: February 9, 2024 * Formats: LP, Digital download * Label: Reapers Realm Records • Hell or Highwater — * Released: June 28, 2024 * Formats: LP, Digital download * Label: Reapers Realm Records • Miserymaker — * Released: October 16, 2024 * Formats: LP, Digital download * Label: Reapers Realm Records • Cult Classic — * Released: December 20, 2024 * Formats: LP, Digital download * Label: Reapers Realm Records

• never,forever. — * Released: October 1, 2013 ** Re-released: December 11, 2023 * Formats: Digital download

• Title — Album details • One Takes Vol. 1 — *Released: July 10, 2020 *Formats: Digital download *Label: Fueled by Ramen • Trauma Factory Live — * Released: September 2, 2021 * Formats: Digital download * Label: Fueled by Ramen

• Title — Album details • Will It Emo? (Vol.1) — *Released: September 19, 2025 *Formats: Digital download *Label: Reapers Realm Records

• Title — Album details • Bummer — * Released: October 22, 2015 * Formats: LP, Cassette tape, Digital download * Label: Synergy Records • Who Are You? — * Released: January 23, 2016 * Formats: LP, Cassette tape, Digital download * Label: Synergy Records • BLOODLUST (with Travis Barker) — * Released: September 27, 2019 * Formats: CD, Digital download * Label: Fueled By Ramen • The Void Etournal Tape — * Released: September 5, 2023 * Formats: Cassette tape * Label: Self-released

2010s 2020s As featured artist

• Year — Title — Release • 2015 — "don't mind me" — the nothing,nowhere. lp • "poor posture" • "i've been doing well" — Bummer • "i'm sorry, i'm trying" — I'm Sorry, I'm Trying • 2016 — "Deadbeat Valentine" — Deadbeat Valentine • "letdown" — Letdown • 2017 — "Clarity in Kerosene" — Reaper • "Hopes Up" (with Dashboard Confessional) • "Skully" • 2018 — "REM" (with Lil West) • "waster" — ruiner • "ruiner" • "hammer" • "dread" — dread • 2019 — "DESTRUCTION" (with Travis Barker) — BLOODLUST • "Lostboy" (MISOGI featuring nothing,nowhere.) — Blood Moon Underworld • 2020 — "lights (4444)" — Trauma Factory • "death" • "pretend" • "blood" • "nightmare" • 2021 — "upside down" • "fake friend" • "Pieces of You" — Pieces of You • "deathwish" (Stand Atlantic featuring nothing,nowhere.) — f.e.a.r. • "Catching Fire" (Sum 41 featuring nothing,nowhere.) — Non-album track • "Universe" (Alejandro Aranda featuring nothing,nowhere.) — Los Angeles • "rock bottom" (guccihighwaters featuring nothing,nowhere.) — joke's on you • 2022 — "Live Like This" (Silverstein featuring nothing,nowhere) — Misery Made Me • "Afraid??" ((sic)boy featuring nothing,nowhere.) — HOLLOW • "MEMORY_FRACTURE" — VOID ETERNAL • "M1SERY_SYNDROME" (with Buddy Nielsen) • "CYAN1DE" (with Pete Wentz) • 2023 — "THIRST4VIOLENCE" (with Freddie Dredd & Silverstein) • "VEN0M" (with Underoath) • "Breathing" (Magnolia Park featuring nothing,nowhere.) — MoonEater EP • 2024 — "Drain Touch" — Dark Magic • "Pity Party" • "John Wayne (I Wanna Be a Cowboy)" — Hell or Highwater • "the heart mechanic" — miserymaker • 2025 — "Cardinal In The Crossfire" — Non-album track

Nothing,Nowhere was born on 4 June 1992 in Foxborough. Nothing,Nowhere held the nationality of United States. Educated at Xaverian Brothers High School. Nothing,Nowhere worked as rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer, and the authority record catalogues a further 3 occupations under the same name, among them multi-instrumentalist, manufacturer and musician. The fields Nothing,Nowhere worked in include emo rap, trap music, screamo, alternative rock, indie rock, post-hardcore, emo, alternative hip-hop and trap metal. Nothing,Nowhere played the voice, the guitar, the piano and the drum kit.

In 2023, Mulherin released his fifth studio album: Void Eternal. The album received high praise from critics and was described as post-hardcore, nu-metal and emo. The album features artists: Pete Wentz, Underoath, Buddy Nielsen, Freddie Dredd, Silverstein, SeeYouSpaceCowboy and Will Ramos. On January 20, 2024, Mulherin confirmed that he'd become an independent artist. On social media, he announced that he set himself the target of releasing four albums in 2024. On January 29, 2024, he announced that he would be releasing a new 18-track album called Dark Magic on February 9, 2024, which went back to his earlier sound of emo rap. On June 28, 2024, he released his second album of the year, Hell or Highwater, about which Mulherin said that it was a country album. On October 16, 2024, he released his third album of the year, miserymaker. On December 20, 2024, he released his fourth album of the year, Cult Classic. In 2025, Mulherin started a brand new social media series titled 'Will It Emo?' Where he makes emo covers of songs by other bands and artists. On February 10, Mulherin announced that he is set to embark on his first US headline tour since 2023, The Return of the Reaper: A Decade of Darkness, his first headlining tour as an independent artist. On March 15, Mulherin released one of his 'Will It Emo?' covers, All Star by Smash Mouth, onto streaming services. On March 28, Mulherin released another one of his covers from his 'Will It Emo?' series, Hot To Go! by Chappell Roan, onto streaming services. On April 7, Mulherin expanded the tour to Europe with dates in the UK, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, France and Belgium. On September 19, Mulherin released will it emo (vol.1), an album featuring ten emo covers of popular songs by artists including, Taylor Swift, One Direction, Rascal Flatts and more.