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Emotional Hardcore

Emotional hardcore, or emo hardcore, blends the intensity of post-hardcore with raw, vulnerable lyricism, often exploring themes of mental health, personal struggles, and resilience. It features soaring melodies, screamed or passionately sung vocals, and dynamic shifts between soft, introspective moments and explosive, energetic breakdowns. Influenced by metalcore, alternative rock, and classic emo, the genre incorporates ambient textures, punchy guitars, and electronic elements to heighten its emotional impact. Emotional hardcore is deeply cathartic, resonating with listeners who seek both heaviness and heartfelt sincerity in their music.

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Indie Rock Rock Alternative Rock Experimental Rock Progressive Rock Hardcore Punk Emo Metalcore Alternative Metal Post-hardcore Screamo

Related Genres

Emo Alternative Rock Indie Rock Post-hardcore Pop Punk Melodic Hardcore Screamo Rock Hard Rock Metalcore

Top Sub-Genres

Japanese Emo Emo Mexicano Polish Emo Ukrainian Emo French Emo Swedish Emo

Latest Emotional Hardcore Release

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Said The Sky•

Single - Released April 11, 2025

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Citizen Soldier

Catch Your Breath

Dayseeker

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Jack Kays

VIOLENT VIRA

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April 11, 2025

Reminisce
Said The Sky•
Taylor Acorn
1 tracks
March 28

DEADBEAT! (LIVE)
Jack Kays
4 tracks
March 21

Nevertake
Anberlin•
Matty Mullins
11 tracks
March 18

You Ominously End
Arm's Length
2 tracks
March 7

Nervous System
Taylor Acorn•
LØLØ
1 tracks
March 5

The Liar
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks
February 11

Funny Face
Arm's Length
1 tracks
January 24

Saccharine
VIOLENT VIRA
1 tracks
December 20, 2024

Greener (Acoustic)
Taylor Acorn
2 tracks
December 11

На моём пути
Дальше Мечты
1 tracks
November 26

Never Take Toddlers Personal: Lullaby covers of Anberlin songs
Anberlin
12 tracks
November 22

DEADBEAT!
Jack Kays
17 tracks
November 15

SLEEP WHEN I'M DEAD
Jack Kays
3 tracks
November 13

Icarus
Citizen Soldier
11 tracks
November 8

Greener (with Mitchell Tenpenny)
Taylor Acorn•
Mitchell Tenpenny
1 tracks
October 25

No Children
Jack Kays
2 tracks
October 23

Good Old Days
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks
October 18

High Stakes
Anberlin•
Matty Mullins
1 tracks
October 11

Final Nail (with Charlotte Sands)
Taylor Acorn•
Charlotte Sands
1 tracks
October 9

Глазам моим тебя не забыть
Дальше Мечты
1 tracks
September 27

Shame On Me (Deluxe Edition)
Catch Your Breath
17 tracks
September 26

WORLD vs PEACE
Point North
1 tracks
September 20

Tether
Jack Kays
1 tracks
September 18

Live Again
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks
September 13

Survival in Motion
Taylor Acorn
10 tracks
August 30

EXCESSIVE GUILT
thrown
11 tracks
August 23

Ghost Inside The Shell
Catch Your Breath
2 tracks
August 23

DEADBEAT! - Disc 1
Jack Kays
9 tracks
August 14

Burden
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks
August 9

DEADBEAT!
Jack Kays
3 tracks
August 2

People Watching
Taylor Acorn
1 tracks
August 2

Vega
Anberlin
12 tracks
July 26

it never gets easier
never easy
10 tracks
July 26

Perfect World
Catch Your Breath•
Ryan Oakes
1 tracks
July 19

GET A JOB!
Jack Kays
2 tracks
July 10

Letdown
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks
June 28

Survival in Motion
Taylor Acorn
1 tracks
June 28

Blow It
Jack Kays
1 tracks
June 21

Walk Alone
Anberlin•
Matty Mullins
1 tracks
June 19

Fake Friends
Citizen Soldier•
New Medicine
1 tracks

March 28, 2025

DEADBEAT! (LIVE)
Jack Kays
4 tracks
March 21

Nevertake
Anberlin•
Matty Mullins
11 tracks
November 26, 2024

Never Take Toddlers Personal: Lullaby covers of Anberlin songs
Anberlin
12 tracks
November 22

DEADBEAT!
Jack Kays
17 tracks
November 13

Icarus
Citizen Soldier
11 tracks
September 27

Shame On Me (Deluxe Edition)
Catch Your Breath
17 tracks
September 13

Survival in Motion
Taylor Acorn
10 tracks
August 30

EXCESSIVE GUILT
thrown
11 tracks
August 23

DEADBEAT! - Disc 1
Jack Kays
9 tracks
August 2

Vega
Anberlin
12 tracks
July 26

it never gets easier
never easy
10 tracks
May 31

look at me
thrown
5 tracks
April 19

Replica
Dayseeker
10 tracks
April 12

nights
thrown
4 tracks
February 7

ICU B-Sides
Citizen Soldier
5 tracks
November 29, 2023

ICU
Citizen Soldier
17 tracks
October 20

Shame On Me
Catch Your Breath
13 tracks
October 20

Shame On Me
Catch Your Breath
13 tracks
October 13

Like Before (EP)
Harpoon, The Whale
6 tracks
September 22

Certified Depressant
Taylor Acorn
8 tracks

April 11, 2025

Reminisce
Said The Sky•
Taylor Acorn
1 tracks
March 18

You Ominously End
Arm's Length
2 tracks
March 7

Nervous System
Taylor Acorn•
LØLØ
1 tracks
March 5

The Liar
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks
February 11

Funny Face
Arm's Length
1 tracks
January 24

Saccharine
VIOLENT VIRA
1 tracks
December 20, 2024

Greener (Acoustic)
Taylor Acorn
2 tracks
December 11

На моём пути
Дальше Мечты
1 tracks
November 15

SLEEP WHEN I'M DEAD
Jack Kays
3 tracks
November 8

Greener (with Mitchell Tenpenny)
Taylor Acorn•
Mitchell Tenpenny
1 tracks
October 25

No Children
Jack Kays
2 tracks
October 23

Good Old Days
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks
October 18

High Stakes
Anberlin•
Matty Mullins
1 tracks
October 11

Final Nail (with Charlotte Sands)
Taylor Acorn•
Charlotte Sands
1 tracks
October 9

Глазам моим тебя не забыть
Дальше Мечты
1 tracks
September 26

WORLD vs PEACE
Point North
1 tracks
September 20

Tether
Jack Kays
1 tracks
September 18

Live Again
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks
August 23

Ghost Inside The Shell
Catch Your Breath
2 tracks
August 14

Burden
Citizen Soldier
1 tracks