˜yÐÄvlog

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emocore

or ±ð·³¾´Ç-³¦´Ç°ù±ð

[ ee-moh-kawr, ‑-°ì´Ç³ó°ù ]

noun

  1. a type of guitar-based rock music derived from punk rock but characterized by highly emotive, melodramatic, and deeply personal lyrics.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of emocore1

First recorded in 1980–85; emo(tional) + (hard-)core
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Hardcore eventually splintered into subgenres, including thrashcore, metalcore, grindcore, emocore and deathcore, among others.

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The term "emocore", or later "emo" – coined to describe Rites' sound, much to their collective chagrin – would come to describe a movement of like-minded bands, then become a genre in itself.

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A Band Reunites, Channeling Its Frantic Teenager Vibe Before it was emo it was emocore, and before that, emotional hardcore.

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