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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Bad Attitude
Single - Released December 19, 2025

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A Skylit Drive
AFI
AFTERMYFALL
Acres
Adept
After Hour Animals
Alexisonfire
Alkaline Trio
And Phobos Falls
Appeal To Authority
Armor For Sleep
Atreyu
Attila
Bisturí
Black Veil Brides
Boys Night Out
Bury Tomorrow
Cloudcage
Coheed and Cambria
Comastatic
Converge
Dance Gavin Dance
Deaf Havana
Demersal
Disventure Camp
Drill for Absentee
Edit The Tide
Emarosa
Emery
Endzweck
Escape the Fate
Evergreen Terrace
FAIM
FISHER
FJØRT
Four Year Strong
From First To Last
Godmode
Gone Are the Days
HEAVENSGATE
Hands Like Houses
Hawthorne Heights
Homesick
I Hate Myself
I See Stars
I Set My Friends On Fire
If Not For Me
In Waves
Ink & Dagger
Judge & Jury
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
Modern Life Is War
Murder Junkies
No Cure
Noise Ratchet
Not Enough Space
Nuzzle
Of Mice & Men
Oh! I Kill
Orchid
PAWLIE POIZN
Pulses.
Rou Reynolds
SHIFTER
Say Anything
Serve
Seven Blood
Silverstein
Spite House
Stay Inside
Still In Love
Story Of The Year
Stutterfly
Svalbard
The Bunny The Bear
The Casket Lottery
The Devil Wears Prada
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
The Starting Line
Thrice
Uklao
Vel
blessthefall
i don't like mirrors
lowheaven
moreru
never easy
praise.
soccer.
son of deni
weknewnothing
FISHER
Pierce The Veil
A Day To Remember
Motionless In White
Sleeping With Sirens
Asking Alexandria
Kellin Quinn
Dance Gavin Dance
i don't like mirrors
Memphis May Fire
AFI
Rain City Drive
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
The Used
Escape the Fate
Silverstein
Black Veil Brides
Taking Back Sunday
Coheed and Cambria
Underoath
Get Scared
Atreyu
The Devil Wears Prada
Thrice
thrown
Tyler Cole
Brand New
Of Mice & Men
Saosin
Alkaline Trio
Senses Fail
Sugarcult
Alexisonfire
blessthefall
I See Stars
Story Of The Year
Glassjaw
La Dispute
Hawthorne Heights
Alesana
Issues
Bury Tomorrow
Judge & Jury
Attack Attack!
Bayside
Acres
Godmode
Chiodos
Attila
Like Moths To Flames
Emarosa
Not Enough Space
Circa Survive
Four Year Strong
never easy
Hands Like Houses
Jonny Craig
Say Anything
praise.
robbietheused
Deaf Havana
SLAVES
Thursday
Converge
Rivals
Emery
Scary Kids Scaring Kids
Poison The Well
Finch
Norma Jean
ФРЕНДЗОНА
Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows
From First To Last
The Starting Line
Funeral For A Friend
Kaelob Mecum
If Not For Me
Picturesque
The Fall of Troy
The Academy Is...
Craig Owens
A Skylit Drive
Adept
Your Arms Are My Cocoon
SeeYouSpaceCowboy...
Woe, Is Me
Armor For Sleep
Lil Mariko
Eyes Set To Kill
XweaponX
LOCKED SHUT
Matchbook Romance
Dead Lakes
Fiesta Bizarra
Evergreen Terrace
DethTech
The Early November
Haste The Day
L.S. Dunes
I Set My Friends On Fire