screamo

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Meaning

(music) A genre of aggressive lo-fi guitar-driven music with predominantly screaming vocals, while preserving structural aspects of the emocore/hardcore emo genres of the early 1990's.

(music) A genre of guitar driven music sometimes referred to as posthardcore, combining late 1990's emo indie rock with interludes of screaming vocals, often accompanied by hardcore or metalcore guitar riffs.

(music) Any punk rock inspired music that involves screaming vocals, typically referring to the genres described above as well as certain subgenres of hardcore punk.

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Former screamo artist Sonny Moore of the band From First to Last moved to techno after blowing out his voice, chopped half his hair off, and called himself Skrillex, and by doing this became one of the biggest known music producers of this day and age. Source: Internet

“This probably isn’t that big of a deal, but my roommate would blast screamo music whenever she was in the shower and she really liked taking showers when I was trying to sleep.” Source: Internet

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