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Hipster Runoff (HRO) was a blog that ran from 2007 to 2013, created by an anonymous writer who went by the name "Carles". [1] The blog covered and satirized alternative culture and indie music . [ 2 ]
Most accounts attribute "chillwave" to a July 2009 post written by "Carles", the pseudonymous manager of the blog Hipster Runoff. [9] The site, which was active between 2008 and 2013, was known for its ironic posts on "alt" trends. [19] Carles used the term to describe a host of emerging bands that appeared similar to each other. [9]
The 21st-century hipster is a subculture (sometimes called hipsterism). [1] [2] Fashion is one of the major markers of hipster identity. [3]Members of the subculture typically do not self-identify as hipsters, [1] and the word hipster is often used as a pejorative for someone who is pretentious or overly concerned with appearing trendy.
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In 2009, a genre called "chillwave" was invented by the satirical blog Hipster Runoff for music that could already be described with existing labels such as dream pop. [11] [12] The pseudonymous author, known as "Carles", later explained that he was only "[throwing] a bunch of pretty silly names on a blog post and saw which one stuck."
Bebe Zeva (born May 7, 1993) is the pseudonym of Rebeccah Hershkovitz, an American fashion blogger, [1] model, and writer. [2] [3]As a child, her family moved around and lived in Miami Beach, Springfield and St. Louis before settling in Las Vegas.
A new book, 'Never Be Alone Again,' explores the DJs and tastemakers behind the blog-driven dance scene that swept L.A.
Pages in category "Hipster (contemporary subculture)" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...