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 Skylit Drive
Above Snakes
Ace Enders
Adept
After Hour Animals
Alexisonfire
All Sinners
Armor For Sleep
Bad Omens
Bashford
Believe In Nothing
Black Eyes
Bloom
Brutus
Bury Tomorrow
CELESTE
Captain Kaiser
Carry the Day
Caskets
Chat Pile
Christina Rotondo
Citizen Soldier
Clutter
Comastatic
Conquer Divide
Converge
Critical Rise
Curveless
DAKØTA
DFMK
DRAIN
Dayseeker
Douglas Katula
Drill for Absentee
Dry Socket
Electric Callboy
Emarosa
Emery
Esprit D'Air
Eternal Raijin
FEVER 333
FIGHTMASTER
FLAKE
Foxblood
From Ashes to New
Fugazi
Gloomy Culture
Hail The Sun
Hawthorne Heights
Her Last Sight
Hollow
Hollow Skies
Hüsker Dü
IDLES
Idle Days
In Waves
Ink & Dagger
Jason Aalon Butler
Joker's Republic
Judge & Jury
K Enagonio
KALAMITY KILLS
Kickdown
King Ultramega
Lift The Curse
Like Moths To Flames
Lilith Czar
Ling tosite sigure
Melrose Avenue
Naked Raygun
Northlane
Nuzzle
Of Mice & Men
Oh! I Kill
Our Last Night
Overhook
PINKNOISE
Paria
SHIFTER
SUCKERPUNCH!
Shadow Inside
Shady Nasty
Sick Solution
Squirtgun
Story Of The Year
Sweet Harm
Tesa
The Bunny The Bear
The Devil Wears Prada
Thrice
Tortoise
Valiant Hearts
Volumes
WOAH
We Are The Warriors
Who on Earth
Wildways
Your Grave
hey, nothing
Deftones
blink-182
Paramore
Pierce The Veil
Bad Omens
Architects
A Day To Remember
Asking Alexandria
Electric Callboy
Kellin Quinn
Dayseeker
Sueco
Catch Your Breath
Memphis May Fire
Rain City Drive
Manchester Orchestra
Jeris Johnson
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
The Used
Lorna Shore
Wind Walkers
Silverstein
Citizen Soldier
Our Last Night
Bilmuri
Underoath
LANDMVRKS
The Home Team
Point North
結束バンド
Get Scared
The Devil Wears Prada
Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway
Caskets
Chrissy Costanza
Static-X
thrown
Thrice
IDLES
Of Mice & Men
Brand New
From Ashes to New
Senses Fail
Saosin
Hens
ERRA
Fugazi
Hail The Sun
Anberlin
Refused
Propagandhi
Nerv
Enter Shikari
Djerv
Alexisonfire
Story Of The Year
zebrahead
Distantic
Sleep Theory
Glassjaw
La Dispute
Jacoby Shaddix
Hawthorne Heights
Mars
Ashes Remain
Solence
TUYU
Oli Sykes
+44
Banda Go Home
Arm's Length
Alesana
Judge & Jury
Invent Animate
Bury Tomorrow
Kroi
FEVER 333
Downstait
Helmet
Bayside
hey, nothing
Normandie
WARGASM (UK)
Halocene
Northlane
NOAHFINNCE
Acres
Eidola
Teenage Disaster
Belmont
Chiodos
Peer Pressure
Godmode
Like Moths To Flames
Emarosa
Murder
Not Enough Space
PSYCHO-FRAME
Every Time I Die
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