What does nerdcore mean?
Nerdcore means (music, humorous) An intentionally nerdy style of hip-hop music..
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/ˈnɜːdˌkɔː/ · noun
(music, humorous) An intentionally nerdy style of hip-hop music..
Many nerdcore anthems — “You Got Asperger’s” by MC Frontalot, “Fett’s Vette” by MC Chris, “View Source,” by Ytcracker (“Eagerly awaiting my macro advances/running with my beta cuz I’m taking chances”) — are as much efforts at comedy as they are attempts at sincere hip-hop.
A nerdcore track would take loop samples not from popular industrial tracks, but from the synthesizers of a popular NES game like Dig Dug…
Self-styled “nerdcore” rappers wear pocket protectors and rhyme about hard drives.
But it takes the right kind of noodle to make a great gaming rig worthy of the “nerdcore elite” (and we mean that in a good way) without spending a fortune.
We're tech reviewers, not nerdcore programmers…
But the warmest spot in my nerdcore heart is reserved for the old-school pleasures of the Wii Virtual Console.
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Nerdcore means (music, humorous) An intentionally nerdy style of hip-hop music..
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Many nerdcore anthems — “You Got Asperger’s” by MC Frontalot, “Fett’s Vette” by MC Chris, “View Source,” by Ytcracker (“Eagerly awaiting my macro advances/running with my beta cuz I’m taking chances”) — are as much efforts at comedy as they are attempts at sincere hip-hop.
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