Post-hardcore

Post-hardcore is a music genre characterized by its intense, emotive sound, often marked by complex rhythms, polyrhythmic instrumentation, and a blend of screamed, shouted, and melodic vocals. Emerging from the hardcore punk scene of the 1980s, post-hardcore evolved in the 1990s and early 2000s, particularly in the US, with bands pushing the boundaries of traditional hardcore punk. This era saw the genre's peak popularity, with its cultural significance lying in its expression of angst, disillusionment, and personal struggle, resonating with a generation of disaffected youth. Post-hardcore's sound is distinct from its punk roots due to its incorporation of alternative rock, emo, and indie elements, often featuring atmospheric guitar textures and introspective lyrics. While sharing similarities with emo and screamo, post-hardcore's sound is often more aggressive and experimental, making it a unique and influential force in the evolution of contemporary rock music.

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90 Day Men
AFTERMYFALL
Alexisonfire
All Nine Yards
Amely Sky
Avalanche Effect
Beartooth
Bilmuri
Black Stains
Bother.
Brutus
Bury Tomorrow
CELESTE
Capsize
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Citizen
Cloudcage
Clutter
Conquer Divide
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Curveless
DAKØTA
DON BROCO
Disventure Camp
Divine Fallacy
Dymytry Paradox
Emarosa
Endgame
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Excide
FEVER 333
FJØRT
Faith in Failure
Fire From The Gods
Forget Who You Are
Foxblood
From Ashes to New
Fugazi
Future Palace
Gloomy Culture
HENSEI
Hawthorne Heights
Homesick
Hrvrd
IDLES
IMPVLSE
Idle Days
In Waves
Jason Aalon Butler
Jejune
Judge & Jury
Kaelob Mecum
Kawaii AF
Kellin Quinn
Kickdown
Lift The Curse
Lilac Kings
Lydia Can't Breathe
Manchester Orchestra
Matchbook Romance
NOVELISTS
Nature Pleads Revenge
Normandie
Northlane
Nue
Oceans on Orion
Oh! I Kill
Our Last Night
PINKNOISE
Pave
SUCKERPUNCH!
SYCAMOUR
Seven Blood
Sick Solution
Silent Planet
Soulbound
Space Of Variations
Static Dress
Story Of The Year
Sundowning
Survive Said The Prophet
Svntarer
The Devil Wears Prada
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Thrice
Ultimate Emo Party
Underoath
Unwound818
VITO
Valiant Hearts
Volumes
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Work of Wolves
blessthefall
i don't like mirrors
never easy
weknewnothing
xEIGHTY-SIXEDx
仮病
神楽SCOPE
Deftones
Paramore
blink-182
Pierce The Veil
Bad Omens
A Day To Remember
Architects
Asking Alexandria
Kellin Quinn
Electric Callboy
i don't like mirrors
Dayseeker
The Home Team
Memphis May Fire
Manchester Orchestra
Rain City Drive
Lorna Shore
The Used
Jeris Johnson
Catch Your Breath
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Citizen Soldier
Escape the Fate
Wind Walkers
Silverstein
Our Last Night
Beartooth
LANDMVRKS
Bilmuri
Get Scared
Underoath
結束バンド
The Devil Wears Prada
Static-X
IDLES
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thrown
Of Mice & Men
Thrice
Chrissy Costanza
Caskets
Brand New
From Ashes to New
Senses Fail
Saosin
Fugazi
ERRA
Hail The Sun
blessthefall
Propagandhi
Distantic
zebrahead
Anberlin
Refused
Alexisonfire
Enter Shikari
Nerv
DON BROCO
Djerv
Story Of The Year
Glassjaw
La Dispute
Mars
Solence
Jacoby Shaddix
Sleep Theory
Ashes Remain
Hawthorne Heights
Silent Planet
Survive Said The Prophet
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Banda Go Home
Oli Sykes
Arm's Length
Alesana
TUYU
Bury Tomorrow
Invent Animate
Judge & Jury
FEVER 333
Citizen
Microwave
hey, nothing
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Nue
Halocene
WARGASM (UK)
Helmet
Eidola
NOAHFINNCE
NOVELISTS
Acres
Northlane
Murder
PSYCHO-FRAME
Craig Wedren
Emarosa
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Not Enough Space
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