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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Blame It On The Weather
Album - 12 Tracks - Released August 15, 2025

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Aethoria
Against All Ødds
AlphaWhores
Amber's
Among The Outcast
Assertion
Bacon Wagon
Bayway NJ
Belmont
Bilmuri
Birth (Defects)
Boiler Room
Boneflower
Botch
Bother.
Brendan Canty
Broken Fate
Broken Side
Burnt Tapes
Camisado
Chad Tepper
Citizen Soldier
Clawfinger
Cloudcage
DAKØTA
DGD
Daisyhead
Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway
Dead Eyes
Defects
Disarray
Esprit D'Air
Frail
Glass Bridges
Godmode
Haggus
Her Head's On Fire
Ice Nine Kills
In Color
Indecent Behavior
Judge & Jury
Justin Pearson
Kerosene 454
Kerosene Heights
Knosis
Kurt Travis
LASTELLE
La Dispute
Less Than Hollow
Lilac Kings
Lot Lizards
Makari
Massgrav
Michael Swank
Moving Targets
Nathan Aurora
Nathan Hardy
Neckscars
Nihilistic Easyrider
Norma Jean
Nuvolascura
Orchid
Oxymorrons
PSYCHO-FRAME
Pig Pen
Porcelain
Pulses.
Qbomb
RUINER
Rye Coalition
SANITY
SPIRIT LINK
Shizune
Show Me the Body
Sick Century
Six Finger Satellite
Slow Degrade
Spare The Dead
Sueco
The Banner
The Funeral Portrait
The Home Team
The Riverside
This Space Is Ours
Toxic Youth
VITO
WISNER
We the Least
WesGhost
When.In.Maine
Where Feet Fail
Where Giants Fall I Rise
Wolf Rd
Zac Farro
Zao
bullet tooth
eightFour
lowheaven
teethin
weknewnothing
Deftones
System Of A Down
blink-182
Pierce The Veil
A Day To Remember
Architects
NOTHING MORE
Asking Alexandria
Ice Nine Kills
Kellin Quinn
Sueco
Stand Here Alone
Our Last Night
結束バンド
Catch Your Breath
Rain City Drive
Citizen Soldier
Memphis May Fire
Lorna Shore
Jeris Johnson
Manchester Orchestra
The Used
Dayseeker
WesGhost
Silverstein
The Home Team
Fugazi
Underoath
Bilmuri
LANDMVRKS
Get Scared
Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway
thrown
Brand New
Chrissy Costanza
Thornhill
Magnolia Park
Static-X
TOGENASHI TOGEARI
Alexisonfire
Senses Fail
Hens
Hawthorne Heights
Wind Walkers
Saosin
Fame on Fire
ERRA
Self Deception
Point North
Thrice
Anberlin
Refused
Distantic
Propagandhi
Djerv
Nerv
Sleep Theory
Ashes Remain
Mars
Jacoby Shaddix
Solence
hey, nothing
La Dispute
Glassjaw
+44
zebrahead
TUYU
Judge & Jury
Alesana
Arm's Length
Zero 9:36
Oli Sykes
Banda Go Home
Kroi
Invent Animate
Emarosa
Eternal Raijin
Normandie
Helmet
WARGASM (UK)
Downstait
Bayside
Cassyette
Like Moths To Flames
NOAHFINNCE
The Funeral Portrait
Eidola
Speed
Craig Wedren
Chiodos
Murder
Godmode
Every Time I Die
Teenage Disaster
PSYCHO-FRAME
Peer Pressure
Belmont
In Color
Melvins
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