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  • noun A genre of music derived from hardcore punk, with slower tempos and softer vocals.

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  • Like "just A moment," the album sees the act expanding the posthardcore sounds that dominated their early releases. "shandy" starts as an experimental pop song filled with dizzying distorted noises and then morphs into a dramatic rocker. "this is is this?" is the disc's most dynamic composition.

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  • On their recent self-titled tour-only EP, the Cancer Bats tackle Tegan and Sara's "So Jealous," and though the prospect of four largish, hirsute, angry-sounding dudes playing a pop song by two cute Canadian new-wave fans might understandably fill you with dread, it works: trading the synthy gloss of the original for a metal-flavored version of posthardcore swagger rock (a la the Murder City Devils and the Bronx), the

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  • Botch was niet een heel erg bekende band, maar met hun laatste plaat We Are The Romans uit 1999 wisten ze toch behoorlijk opzien te baren in de internationale metalcore - en posthardcore-scene met ...

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