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slowcore
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Also known as slo-core

Slowcore, also known as sadcore, is a subgenre of indie rock characterised by its subdued tempos, minimalist instrumentation, and sombre vocal performances. Slowcore's influences are diverse, involving various other genres, including folk rock, alternative rock, and dream pop. As a result of these contrasting stylistic directions, there is no definitive characterisation of the genre.

Key facts

Music genre.name
Slowcore
Music genre.other_names
Sadcore
Music genre.cultural_origins
1980s, United States

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Instance of
music genre
Subclass of
indie rock
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Image
Low band.jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Slowcore
inception
1993-01-01
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