Club described their 2011 release Silver Year as "a short, intense breakup album about the terrible things we’re capable of when our feelings are hurt;"[7] Punk News called it "top notch noise-rock.

[9] After Shoppers disbanded, film director Scott Coffey asked Graves to appear in his movie Adult World, shooting in upstate New York.

In Billboard, Reggie Ugwu described the demo as "purpose-filled, bone-rattling and brisk, the kind of electrically charged debut that can shock a jaded blogger out of his torpor.

[10] Say Yes to Love's release included a limited edition vinyl pressing of the record mixed with Graves's menstrual blood,[11] which quickly sold out.

"[15] She told New York that her positive experience making music for the label Captured Tracks had been the inspiration for Honor Press.

[17] Released in May 2015,[18] Spin reviewed Unlawful Trade as a "strikingly sour premiere effort [that] comes courtesy of Meredith Graves' Honor Press label...one of the most potent post-hardcore assaults in recent memory.

"[31] In 2016, Graves was featured as the vocalist on the House of Feelings song "Avatar"; in Pitchfork, Philip Sherburne described her performance as "channel[ing] the stunned demeanor of someone who’s just clocked into her first day at work and is already numb to the grind.