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Post-hardcore

Post-hardcore is a punk rock music genre that maintains the aggression and intensity of hardcore punk but emphasizes a greater degree of creative expression. Like the term "post-punk", the term "post-hardcore" has been applied to a broad constellation of groups. Initially taking inspiration from post-punk and noise rock, post-hardcore began in the 1980s…

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Cultural origins
1980s, United States
Derivative forms
Blackgaze · emo rap · mathcore · math rock · post-metal
Stylistic origins
Hardcore punk · post-punk · noise rock

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Avg. degree1.99
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related to Expansion (late 1980s and 1990s) · 79
Post-hardcore → According, Acts, AllMusic, Analphabetapolothology, And You Will Know, Arc, At, Austin, Black Flag, Blatant Dissent, Bluetip, Braid, Brendan Canty, Cap'n Jazz, Cap'n Jazz's, Champaign, Charles Spano, Chavez, Chicago, Circus Lupus
related to 2000s (mainstream success) · 75
Post-hardcore → AFI, Alexisonfire, Allmusic, Animals Fighting, At, Atreyu, Avenged Sevenfold, Bad Brains, Blessthefall, Blood Brothers, Brand New, Burn, Chariot, Chiodos, Circa Survive, Command, Damiera, Dance Gavin Dance, Drive-In, Drive-In's Relationship
related to 2010s–present (continued underground popularity) · 48
Post-hardcore → Alternative Press, Am No Longer Afraid, At, Balance, Beautiful Place, Beginning, By, Citizen, Cloud Nothings, Collide, Composure, Defeater, Die, Drug Church, Feel, Hotelier, In, Into It, Joyce Manor, La Dispute
related to Origins (1980s) · 45
Post-hardcore → After, Albini-fronted, Austin, Bastro, Big Black, Bitch Magnet, Blush, British, Buzzcocks, David Grubbs-related, DIY, During, Effigies, English, EP Paganicons, Four, Gang, Go Records, Groups, Homestead
related to Bibliography · 38
Post-hardcore → Akashic Books, American Indie Underground, Andersen, Back Bay Books, Bloomington, Burma, Dance, Days, Eric, Faber, IN, Inc, Influence, ISBN, London, Look, Ltd, Mark, Mark Jenkins, Michael
related to Characteristics · 14
Post-hardcore → According, Additionally, AllMusic, As, British, During, Hardcore, Instead, It, Jeff Terich, Music, SiriusXM, These, Treblezine
Derivative forms · 5
Post-hardcore → Blackgaze, emo rap, math rock, mathcore, post-metal
Stylistic origins · 3
Post-hardcore → Hardcore punk, noise rock, post-punk
Cultural origins · 1
Post-hardcore → 1980s, United States
is a · 1
Post-hardcore → punk rock music genre that maintains the aggression and intensity of hardcore punk but emphasizes a greater degree of creative expression

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bands also hardcore punk like rock sound music 1980s band would new scene genre acts groups known post-punk emo dischord

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Post-hardcoreCultural origins1980s, United States1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreDerivative formsBlackgaze1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreDerivative formsemo rap1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreDerivative formsmathcore1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreDerivative formsmath rock1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreDerivative formspost-metal1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreStylistic originsHardcore punk1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreStylistic originspost-punk1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreStylistic originsnoise rock1.00infobox
Post-hardcoreis apunk rock music genre that maintains the aggression and intensity of hardcore punk but emphasizes a greater degree of creative expression0.90text
Big Blackinstance ofD.C. as well as groups0.80text
Jawboxinstance ofD.C. as well as groups0.80text

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