Hardcore? Defined!
Posted by via01 on November 18, 2008
HARDCORE ::
Music::
Hardcore punk, a heavier, faster version of punk rock
Post-hardcore, a musical offshoot of hardcore punk.
Hardcore dancing, a form of mosh dancing or slam dancing
Melodic hardcore, a subgenre that’s more melodic than traditional hardcore
* Hardcore techno, a style of electronic music typified by a fast tempo and the rhythmic use of distorted and atonal beats and samples
o Breakbeat hardcore, shares its rhythm lines with breakbeat
o Hardcore breaks, written in the style of old skool rave music or breakbeat hardcore using modern technology
o Happy hardcore, typified by a very fast tempo and ‘happy’ lyrics
o Gabber hardcore, a subgenre of hardcore techno characterised by its bass drum sound
o UK hardcore, born in the early 90s in the United Kingdom
* Hardcore hip hop, a subgenre of hip hop characterized by confrontational lyrics and gritty beats
Albums
Hard Core, the 1996 debut album by Lil’ Kim
Hardcore (album), a 2004 album by Daddy Freddy
Hardcore ’81, a 1981 album by D.O.A.
Hardcore, a 1997 album by Neophyte
Wrestling
Hardcore wrestling, a style of professional wrestling
Pornography
Hardcore pornography, a form of pornography that features penetration
Film and television
Hardcore (film), a 1979 film written and directed by Paul Schrader and starring George C. Scott
Comic books
Hardcore (comics) a Marvel Comics villain.
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