Metalcore
Metalcore is a genre. Metalcore grew out of Thrash metal, Hardcore punk, mall screamo, melodic death metal and Swedish death metal. Its influence carried into deathcore and Mathcore, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 18 connections around Metalcore. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Metalcore came from and where it led.
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Metalcore connections
Metalcore grew out of Thrash metal, Hardcore punk, mall screamo and melodic death metal, went on to shape deathcore and Mathcore. 18 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
What influenced Metalcore
Sounds and acts that shaped Metalcore.
- Thrash metalgenre
- Hardcore punkgenre
- mall screamogenre
- melodic death metalgenre
- Swedish death metalgenre
- Scandinavian death metalgenre
- Sludge metalgenre
- Crossover thrashgenre
- Screamogenre
- Groove metalgenre
- Gothenburg metalgenre
- southern metalgenre
- Alternative metalgenre
- Powerviolencegenre
- D-beatgenre
- Metallic hardcoregenre
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