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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A Day To Remember
Above Snakes
Above Us the Waves
Against All Ødds
Alchemize
Almost Never Dead
AlphaWhores
Architects
Ashes Remain
Asylum 213
Avalanche Effect
Awake In Time
Babyteeth
Becko
Behind Crimson Eyes
Benefits
Black Out The Sun
Bobo.Xx
Boilermaker
Brave The Storm
ChuggaBoom
Church Tongue
Citizen Soldier
Clutter
DEFACED uk
Dark Below
Dead Eyes
Dead Rabbitts
Denali
DethTech
Divine Fallacy
ENGRAVED
Eidola
End of All
Existenter
FATHOMLESS SKYWALKER
Face Yourself
Fearless Iranians From Hell
Freeze the Fall
GLOOMLIGHT
Gaytheist
Ghost Kill
Grief Ritual
Gun Ghaol
HATAMITSUNAMI
Halflives
Harper
Hens
Idle Days
Ingrown
Judge & Jury
KVRMA
Kellin Quinn
Krooked Tongue
L.S. Dunes
LANDMVRKS
La Armada
Lift The Curse
Lycanthrope
Lync
Maelføy
Magg Dylan
Mars
Murder
Nathan Aurora
Neverfade
Onsight
Owls
Pure Hate
REVERSE
Retrace The Lines
Revenant
Riot For Romance
SUCKERPUNCH!
Saylem
Scratch Acid
Siamese
Silverstein
Skramz
Squall Of Scream
Star 99
Staticlone
Still Echoes
Sugar Spine
Tar
The Ninth Empire
The Plague
Thomas Erak & The Ouroboros
Torn From Oblivion
Underoath
Watching the Abyss
We Found The Wreck
WesGhost
Where Feet Fail
Where It Lies
Young Widows
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ざらめ
春猿火
Architects
A Day To Remember
NOTHING MORE
Ice Nine Kills
Kellin Quinn
Sueco
Rain City Drive
結束バンド
Catch Your Breath
Citizen Soldier
Manchester Orchestra
The Used
Jeris Johnson
Dayseeker
Memphis May Fire
WesGhost
LANDMVRKS
Fugazi
Bilmuri
Underoath
Silverstein
Chrissy Costanza
Brand New
thrown
Static-X
Magnolia Park
Get Scared
Hens
Saosin
Wind Walkers
Senses Fail
Thrice
Self Deception
ERRA
Alexisonfire
Fame on Fire
TOGENASHI TOGEARI
Point North
Anberlin
Refused
La Dispute
Glassjaw
Mars
Ashes Remain
Solence
Sleep Theory
Jacoby Shaddix
Oli Sykes
Judge & Jury
Banda Go Home
Zero 9:36
TUYU
zebrahead
hey, nothing
Invent Animate
Kroi
Eternal Raijin
WARGASM (UK)
Bayside
Cassyette
Normandie
Helmet
Downstait
Eidola
The Funeral Portrait
NOAHFINNCE
Peer Pressure
Murder
Chiodos
Speed
Godmode
Nerv
Craig Wedren
Gerard Way
DIR EN GREY
Nue
Sunny Day Real Estate
Every Time I Die
Circa Survive
robbietheused
Melvins
Thursday
Danny Worsnop
Static Dress
Scary Kids Scaring Kids
Used
Finch
Norma Jean
Touché Amoré
SLAVES
Emery
At the Drive-In
Adema
From First To Last
Teenage Disaster
Siamese
Show Me the Body
Minutemen
GARZI
Dragged Under