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Retrieved 2011-04-21. When emo seemed like a new concept – back in the previous millennium – there were a handful of bands that seemed to get it right the first time (Brandtson, Appleseed Cast, and Dear Ephesus). ^ Rogatis, Jim. "Album review: Death Cab for Cutie, "Codes and Keys" (Atlantic)". Wbez 91.5.
Emo / ˈiːmoʊ / is a music genre characterized by emotional, often confessional lyrics. It emerged as a style of hardcore punk and post-hardcore from the mid-1980s Washington, D.C. hardcore scene, where it was known as emotional hardcore or emocore. The bands Rites of Spring and Embrace, among others, pioneered the genre.
Screamo (also referred to as skramz [1]) is an subgenre of emo that emerged in the early 1990s and emphasizes "willfully experimental dissonance and dynamics". [2] San Diego–based bands Heroin and Antioch Arrow pioneered the genre in the early 1990s, and it was developed in the late 1990s mainly by bands from the East Coast of the United States such as Pg. 99, Orchid, Saetia, and I Hate Myself.
It was the early 2000s: emo music was making its mark on the world, and Say Anything’s Max Bemis was creating a masterpiece—while simultaneously losing his mind. While the band has since ...
A list distinguishing the bands who comprised the initial, early sounds and characteristics of the emo subgenre of punk rock, prior to its later evolutions. Pages in category "First-wave emo bands" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Typically, Emo Nite will feature both live performances from names like Avril Lavigne, Mod Sun and Machine Gun Kelly, as well as recorded songs from the biggest hits of the early aughts. Some of ...
List of screamo bands. Appearance. This is a list of bands that have played screamo at some point in their careers. Screamo is a music genre which predominantly evolved from emo, among other genres, in the early 1990s. The term "screamo" was initially applied to a more aggressive offshoot of emo that developed in San Diego in the early 1990s ...
The band departed heavily from their established style with the release of their 2002 album On a Wire, which saw the band take on a much more layered, alternative rock sound. Like many early emo bands, the Get Up Kids sought to dissociate themselves from the term "emo." Due to internal conflicts, the band broke up in 2005.