Dc Hardcore

DC hardcore is a high-energy music genre characterized by its intense, driving rhythms, aggressive vocals, and a distinctive blend of punk's raw energy and post-hardcore's musical complexity. Emerging in the 1980s, DC hardcore evolved from the city's punk scene, with bands incorporating elements of reggae, rock, and jazz to create a unique sound. The genre's heyday spanned the late 1980s to early 1990s, with its cultural significance rooted in the DIY ethos and anti-establishment fervor of the time. DC hardcore's impact extended beyond the music scene, influencing the broader punk and alternative movements. What sets it apart is its fusion of melodic sensibilities with abrasive, chaotic elements, creating a dynamic tension that defined the genre.

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A Brief Moment in the Sun
Album - 12 Tracks - Released November 18, 2022

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Bad Brains
Battery
Beefeater
Better Than A Thousand
Circus Lupus
Coke Bust
Dag Nasty
Embrace
Fire Party
Fugazi
Good Clean Fun
Government Warning
Gray Matter
Happy Go Licky
Holy Rollers
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Marginal Man
Rites of Spring
Shudder To Think
Soulside
Fugazi
Bad Brains
Shudder To Think
Dag Nasty
Rites of Spring
Embrace
Good Clean Fun
Gray Matter
Coke Bust
Government Warning
Better Than A Thousand
Soulside
Battery
Marginal Man
Beefeater
Circus Lupus
Fire Party
IGNITION
Happy Go Licky
Holy Rollers