citation :| Demogorefest says : just kinda wondering... but what exactly is Post-hardcore? i've heard people talkin about it before, but i've never actually listened to any band from the genre, i doubt i'd like it, but i'm kinda interested what exactly it is |
According to Wikipedia because I wanted to know what it is too. Every teen is talking about it and I don't f*** know what it is: I laughed when I found it
Post-hardcore is typically characterized by its precise rhythms and loud guitar-based instrumentation accompanied by a combination of clean vocals and screams. Allmusic states, "These newer bands, termed post-hardcore, often found complex and dynamic ways of blowing off steam that generally went outside the strict
Hardcore Realm of 'loud fast rules'. Additionally, many of these bands' vocalists were just as likely to deliver their lyrics with a
Whispered croon as they were a maniacal yelp."[2] The genre has developed a balance of dissonance and melody, in part channeling the loud and fast
Hardcore ethos into more measured, subtle forms of
Tension and release. Jeff Terich of Treblezine states, "Instead of sticking to hardcore's rigid constraints, these artists expanded
Beyond Power chords and
Gang vocals, incorporating more creative outlets for punk rock energy."
There are according to wiki also bands who incorporate electronica

in their music: crabcore