ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sadcore

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sadcore is a noun meaning (music, uncommon) A form of alternative rock characterised by bleak lyrics, downbeat melodies and slow tempos.

Meaning

(music, uncommon) A form of alternative rock characterised by bleak lyrics, downbeat melodies and slow tempos.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: slowcore
Despite past disappointments, the undisputed king (and queen) of sadcore return […]
Even in 'serious' rock journalism, every sound was a kind of core: hardcore, slowcore, speedcore, sadcore. What next?
[…] one of the grayest sadcore bands on God's bleak earth, a band that for encores — however rarely it earned them — would slog through Irish jigs […]

Synonyms for sadcore

Depending on context, synonyms include slowcore.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slowcore, soulstress, sadcom, soul-blues, ballad, utsuge.

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