Definitions

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  • noun music Emo (the original style of hardcore punk rock).

Etymologies

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Blend of emotional and hardcore.

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Examples

  • It is a bold record that combines acid jazz and turbofolk sounds, along with christian and emocore elements.

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  • It is a bold record that combines acid jazz and turbofolk sounds, along with christian and emocore elements.

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  • Emo Emo music genre is a style of rock music characterised by melodic musicianship and expressive, confessional lyrics, originated in the mid 80's. hardcore punk movement of Washington D. C where it is known as "emotional hardcore" or "emocore" and pioneered by bands such as Rites of spring and embrace.

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  • Emo Emo music genre is a style of rock music characterised by melodic musicianship and expressive, confessional lyrics, originated in the mid 80's. hardcore punk movement of Washington D. C where it is known as "emotional hardcore" or "emocore" and pioneered by bands such as Rites of spring and embrace.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows Jhynel 2010

  • Emo Emo music genre is a style of rock music characterised by melodic musicianship and expressive, confessional lyrics, originated in the mid 80's. hardcore punk movement of Washington D. C where it is known as "emotional hardcore" or "emocore" and pioneered by bands such as Rites of spring and embrace.

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  • Once a trailblazing name in the mid-'90s emocore scene,

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  • Once a trailblazing name in the mid-'90s emocore scene, Jimmy Eat World steadily rose to national prominence by embracing a blend of alternative rock and power pop that targeted the heart as well as the head.

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  • The emo label proved difficult to shake throughout the 2000s, even when subsequent albums Futures and Chase This Light did little to evoke the hard-edged sensitivity of Clarity, but Jimmy Eat World nevertheless remained a league above the generation of emocore torch-bearers they'd helped influence.

    WN.com - Articles related to Qatar Airways' new Tokyo route sets off large expansion drive in Asia 2010

  • The emo label proved difficult to shake throughout the 2000s, even when subsequent albums Futures and Chase This Light did little to evoke the hard-edged sensitivity of Clarity, but Jimmy Eat World nevertheless remained a league above the generation of emocore torch-bearers they'd helped influence.

    WN.com - Articles related to Qatar Airways' new Tokyo route sets off large expansion drive in Asia 2010

  • Emo Emo music genre is a style of rock music characterised by melodic musicianship and expressive, confessional lyrics, originated in the mid 80's. hardcore punk movement of Washington D. C where it is known as "emotional hardcore" or "emocore" and pioneered by bands such as Rites of spring and embrace.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows Jhynel 2010

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