microculture

plural microcultures · alternative micro-culture

1. A very small (niche) culture.

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   2022 February 16, Allison P. Davis, “A Vibe Shift Is Coming – Will any of us survive it?”, in New York, →ISSN

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   (This is not to be confused with the microculture of bands like the NESKimos and the Advantage, who perform live versions of Nintendo game songs.)

   2008 June 8, Ben Ratliff, “Folk in Death-Metal, Nintendo in Techno”, in New York Times