Queercore

Queercore, a genre that emerged from the hardcore punk scene, defies traditional norms through its powerful embrace of LGBTQ+ identities, tackling issues of sexuality, gender expression, and rejection of societal conventions with unapologetic audacity. Its roots in the 1980s punk movement allowed it to foster an inclusive community for those marginalized by both mainstream culture and the conservative aspects of the punk scene. Musically, queercore bands range from the raw, aggressive sounds of Nip Drivers and Bratmobile to the more melodic approaches of The Hidden Cameras and Big Joanie, incorporating punk's DIY ethos and often blending with other genres like indie, garage rock, and lo-fi. Through confrontational lyrics, energetic performances, and community-driven ethos, queercore acts not only challenge the status quo but also create spaces where queer identities are celebrated, pushing the boundaries of music and social norms alike.

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Company Culture
Single - Released September 17, 2024

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Bacchae
Big Joanie
Bratmobile
Dazey and the Scouts
Excuse 17
Gina Young
Kumbia Queers
Lambrini Girls
Le Tigre
Matmos
Nip Drivers
Onsind
She Devils
She/Her/hers
Shopping
Skinny Girl Diet
Team Dresch
Teenage Halloween
The Butchies
The Hidden Cameras
The Spook School
Tribe 8
Dazey and the Scouts
Le Tigre
Bratmobile
Lambrini Girls
She/Her/hers
Kumbia Queers
The Spook School
Big Joanie
Team Dresch
Teenage Halloween
Matmos
The Hidden Cameras
Onsind
Shopping
Tribe 8
Bacchae
The Butchies
Skinny Girl Diet
Gina Young
Excuse 17
She Devils
Nip Drivers