Screamo

Screamo is a subgenre of post-hardcore characterized by intense, emotive soundscapes and chaotic, screamed vocals. Emerging in the 1990s, particularly in San Diego's DIY scene, screamo drew from punk, hardcore, and emo traditions. By the early 2000s, the genre gained mainstream popularity, marked by frantic, intricate guitar work, driving rhythms, and a mix of screamed and clean vocals. Screamo's cultural significance lies in its cathartic expression of adolescent angst and emotional turmoil, resonating with a generation seeking authenticity and release. While often associated with emo and post-hardcore, screamo's distinguishing feature is its more extreme, chaotic sound, which set it apart from its more melodic counterparts.

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Sweet Things
Single - Released November 30, 2025

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A Skylit Drive
AFI
Acres
Adept
After Hour Animals
Alexisonfire
Alkaline Trio
And Phobos Falls
Appeal To Authority
Armor For Sleep
Atreyu
Attila
Boys Night Out
Bury Tomorrow
Cloudcage
Coheed and Cambria
Comastatic
Converge
Dance Gavin Dance
Deaf Havana
Demersal
Disventure Camp
Divine Fallacy
Drill for Absentee
Edit The Tide
Emarosa
Emery
Endzweck
Evergreen Terrace
FJØRT
Four Year Strong
From First To Last
GLOOMLIGHT
Godmode
Gone Are the Days
Hands Like Houses
Hawthorne Heights
Head Lock Grave
Hundreds of Au
I Hate Myself
I See Stars
In Waves
Ink & Dagger
Judge & Jury
KVRMA
Kaelob Mecum
L.S. Dunes
LASTELLE
La Dispute
Le Sacerdotesse dell'Isola del Piacere
Less Than Hollow
Lift The Curse
Like Moths To Flames
Lil Mariko
Lord Distortion
MIDDLING
Malevich
Modern Life Is War
Murder Junkies
Noise Ratchet
Not Enough Space
Nuzzle
Of Mice & Men
Oh! I Kill
Orchid
PAWLIE POIZN
Palejoy
Pulses.
RUINER
Reckoner
Revenant
Rou Reynolds
SHIFTER
Say Anything
Serve
Seven Blood
Silverstein
Spare The Dead
Spite House
Stay Inside
Still In Love
Story Of The Year
Sugar Spine
Svalbard
The Bunny The Bear
The Casket Lottery
The Devil Wears Prada
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
The Starting Line
Thrice
Uklao
Unleash The Panda
Vel
Woe, Is Me
blessthefall
lowheaven
moreru
never easy
praise.
soccer.
Pierce The Veil
A Day To Remember
Motionless In White
Asking Alexandria
Sleeping With Sirens
Kellin Quinn
Dance Gavin Dance
Rain City Drive
AFI
Memphis May Fire
Escape the Fate
The Used
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Silverstein
Taking Back Sunday
Coheed and Cambria
Underoath
Get Scared
The Devil Wears Prada
Atreyu
Brand New
Of Mice & Men
Tyler Cole
thrown
Thrice
Saosin
Alkaline Trio
Senses Fail
Alexisonfire
I See Stars
Sugarcult
Story Of The Year
La Dispute
Hawthorne Heights
Glassjaw
blessthefall
Alesana
Judge & Jury
Bury Tomorrow
Issues
Bayside
Attack Attack!
Acres
Attila
Emarosa
Godmode
Not Enough Space
Like Moths To Flames
Chiodos
Hands Like Houses
Say Anything
robbietheused
praise.
Four Year Strong
Circa Survive
Deaf Havana
never easy
Jonny Craig
Norma Jean
Thursday
Emery
Finch
SLAVES
Scary Kids Scaring Kids
Converge
Poison The Well
Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows
The Starting Line
ФРЕНДЗОНА
From First To Last
Picturesque
If Not For Me
Kaelob Mecum
Funeral For A Friend
The Fall of Troy
A Skylit Drive
Adept
Craig Owens
The Academy Is...
Woe, Is Me
Your Arms Are My Cocoon
SeeYouSpaceCowboy...
Lil Mariko
Eyes Set To Kill
Armor For Sleep
XweaponX
LOCKED SHUT
Matchbook Romance
Haste The Day
Dead Lakes
The Early November
Evergreen Terrace
DethTech
Fiesta Bizarra
I Set My Friends On Fire
PAWLIE POIZN
Wow That's What I Call Metalcore
The Almost
He Is Legend
Orchid