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Since its origins in the London of the late seventies and early eighties the gothic subculture has spread to so many countries that it can be called a truly global phenomenon. What was once just an offshoot of the post-punk music genre has transformed into subculture that can be found in most of the developed countries. But what realy is goth? Gothic or gothic rock is a punk-subgenre that has emerged in London in the late seventies. The music is characterized by dark sounds, heavy ke... Read More
What used to be an underground music style in the Washington D.C of the early 1980s broke into the mass media in the early 2000s; EMO, a music-style that has transformed into a lifestyle phenomenon. A little later, but almost at the same time another music-style evolved from San Diego called Screamo. This article tries to explain the differences between these two music-styles. Emo emerged from what was called Emotional driven hardcore punk in Washington DC in the early 80s. The music wa... Read More
Emo emerged from the post hardcore punk scene of early 1980s Washington D.C., both as a reaction to increased violence and extension of personal politics. It is a style of rock music which is normally characterized by melodic musicianship and expressive and confessional lyrics. The word Emo is derived from Emotional Hardcore or a.k.a Emocore. Rites of Spring and Embrace are the pioneer bands of emo. The music style remains like any contemporary American punk bands , but it shifts and bl... Read More
When you look for goth on google you might be redirected to sites explaining a medieval art movement or to the Goths; a group of east Germanic tribes. But this is not what this article is about. This articles tries to outline the origins of a subculture that defines itself through music (gothic rock) and fashion (goth fashion). The word gothic was first used to describe certain post-punk groups in the late 70s. Many sources name Bela Lugosies Dead, the debut single of Bauhaus released i... Read More
From it's very early days when emo was better known as emotional hardcore or emocore. Emo had been characterized by its melodic music and expressive and confessional lyrics. It originated in the mid 1980s hardcore punk movement of Washington D.C., and pioneer bands like Rites of Spring and Embrace gave emo a blended effect of pop punk and indie rock. This music was later encapsulated by emo groups like Jawbreaker and Sunny Day Real Estate. By the turn of the century, emo culture had mad... Read More
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