Japanese Post-hardcore

Japanese post-hardcore is a dynamic and energetic genre that combines the intensity of hardcore punk with intricate guitar work, emotive vocals, and melodic sensibilities. It often features a blend of aggressive screamed vocals and clean singing, creating a compelling contrast that drives the music's emotional depth. Bands in this genre, such as SHADOWS and MY FIRST STORY, are known for their technical proficiency, often incorporating rapid tempo changes, complex rhythms, and soaring guitar solos. The genre's raw intensity is balanced by a polished production style and lyrical themes that explore personal struggles, societal issues, and introspective reflections, making it both a visceral and contemplative listening experience.

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Ep - 5 Tracks - Released October 24, 2025