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Any form of guitar-driven rock that is particularly or notably emotional; a broadly encompassing genre of rock music characterized by expressive, often confessional lyrics. (defdate)
A subgenre of late 1980s punk originating in D.C., characterized by intense, highly emotional performances, dynamic shifts, and a departure from traditional punk song structures (also emocore). (defdate)
A 1990s rock movement characterized by complex guitar work (often borrowing from rock), dynamic shifts, arpeggiated melodies, and deeply introspective lyrics; commonly referred to as emo. (defdate)
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A commercially successful 2000s rock and pop-punk movement characterized by theatricality, melancholic, or romantically frustrated themes, and highly polished production. (defdate)
Electronic-infused subgenres incorporating aggressive, satirical, or hedonistic themes layered over post-hardcore or pop-punk foundations (e.g., crunkcore, pop-punk). (defdate)
An individual presenting as such.
A person associated with that subculture and musical style. (defdate)
A person associated with a fashion or stereotype of that style of rock. (defdate)
A participant in the heavily aestheticized 2000s and 2010s subculture.
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A typically young individual whose outward persona is characterized by introspection, sensitivity, melancholy, or angst; considered to be overly emotional or who is associated with the (l) subculture. (defdate)
Sometimes used pejoratively to imply inauthenticity (poser) or used ironically to denote exaggerated teenage rebellion.
(senseid) Associated with youth subcultures which are associated with the above-mentioned musical genre(s) and with emotional sensitivity.
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Emotional, sensitive, or contemplative; regardless of musical preference or subcultural affiliation.
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Exhibiting a fashion or visual aesthetic associated with the subculture; a presentation deliberately or unintentionally incorporating dark clothing, asymmetrical haircuts covering one eye, studded accessories, and often borrowing elements from gothic fashion, Burtonesque macabre, or brightly colored scene or geek aesthetics.
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(l) (3), a genre of music and the fashion associated with it
an (l) (4), a fan of the previous