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The previous entry, “Youth Crews,” was the last entry I have in the Encyclopedia of Music Genres.
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Youth Crew
A subgenre of hardcore punk that is distinguished by its optimism and moralistic outlook and was originally a reaction to metal-influenced hardcore.
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Thrashcore
A fast-tempo subgenre of hardcore punk that often uses blast beats.
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Taqwacore
Punk music that deals with Islam, its culture, and interpretation.
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Street Punk
An urban working class–based subgenre of punk rock, partly as a rebellion against the perceived artistic pretensions of the first wave of British punk.
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Skate Punk
Originally a genre of hardcore punk closely associated with skate culture, skate punk changed into a more melodic genre of punk rock.
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Ska Punk
A fusion genre that mixes ska music and punk rock.
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Screamo
An aggressive subgenre of emo that emphasized willfully experimental dissonance and dynamics.
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Riot Grrrl
A subcultural movement that combines feminism, punk music, and politics.
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Rapcore
A fusion genre of hip hop and punk rock or hardcore punk.
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Queercore
Punk music with lyrics exploring themes of prejudice and dealing with issues such as sexual identity, gender identity, and the rights of the individual…
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Punk Blues
A music genre that mixes elements of punk rock and blues.
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