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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Losing War
Single - Released July 1, 2025

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Aaron Gillespie
Abyss, Watching Me
Age of Apocalypse
Alexisonfire
Amber's
Arsenic
BIGLIFE MUSIC
Bacon Wagon
Bent By Sorrow
Birth (Defects)
Botch
Braveride
Brendan Canty
Camisado
Cassyette
Chasing Penguins
Chimaira
Christina Rotondo
Citizen Soldier
Comastatic
Commonweather
Curveless
DAKØTA
Daveit Ferris
Dead Eyes
Demise Of Love
Disarray
Donella Drive
Downstait
Face Yourself
Favors The Brave
Focused
From Fall to Spring
GARZI
Ghost Bath
Godmode
Good Terms
HENSEI
Haggus
INK
In Waves
In the Kingdom of Nightmares
Inhuman Nature
Justin Pearson
KLÄMP
Kellin Quinn
LANDMVRKS
LARCɆNIA ROɆ
LASTELLE
Lenny code fiction
Lilith Czar
Lockjaw
Lorna Shore
Lot Lizards
Matt Simon
Mclusky
Melrose Avenue
Melvins
Minor Citizen
Morningviews
NO TIME FOR SILENCE
Nathan Aurora
Nathan Hardy
Oh! I Kill
Onslaught
Paperfriend
Paradise Slaves
Pet Symmetry
Pierce The Veil
Porcelain
Propagandhi
Rain City Drive
Red Voqus
SANITY
SENTRIES
SPIRIT LINK
Sick Century
Sizzy Rocket
Slap Is Dead
Sleep State
Sleep Theory
Slow Degrade
Spare The Dead
Speedway
Suzzallo
TOGENASHI TOGEARI
Takers
Talk Heavy
The Funeral Portrait
The Secret of Ocean
Tre Watson
WesGhost
Who on Earth
Wildways
Wipes
Wounded Touch
Yellow Is The New White
bullet tooth
ground score
praise.
System Of A Down
blink-182
Pierce The Veil
Architects
A Day To Remember
NOTHING MORE
Asking Alexandria
Ice Nine Kills
Kellin Quinn
Stand Here Alone
Sueco
Our Last Night
結束バンド
Catch Your Breath
Rain City Drive
Memphis May Fire
Citizen Soldier
Lorna Shore
Jeris Johnson
The Used
Dayseeker
Manchester Orchestra
WesGhost
Silverstein
The Home Team
Bilmuri
Underoath
Fugazi
LANDMVRKS
Get Scared
thrown
Chrissy Costanza
Brand New
Magnolia Park
Static-X
TOGENASHI TOGEARI
Alexisonfire
Senses Fail
Hens
Wind Walkers
Saosin
Hawthorne Heights
ERRA
Self Deception
Fame on Fire
Point North
Thrice
Refused
Anberlin
Distantic
Propagandhi
Djerv
Nerv
Jacoby Shaddix
Sleep Theory
Ashes Remain
Mars
Solence
hey, nothing
Glassjaw
La Dispute
zebrahead
+44
Judge & Jury
TUYU
Zero 9:36
Oli Sykes
Alesana
Banda Go Home
Emarosa
Kroi
Invent Animate
Eternal Raijin
Arm's Length
Helmet
Normandie
WARGASM (UK)
Like Moths To Flames
Bayside
Cassyette
Downstait
Eidola
The Funeral Portrait
NOAHFINNCE
Belmont
Peer Pressure
Every Time I Die
Teenage Disaster
Chiodos
Speed
Murder
Godmode
Craig Wedren
Nue
Gerard Way
praise.
Melvins
At the Drive-In
DIR EN GREY
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