posthardcore

alternative post-hardcore

1. uncountableA genre of music mainly derived from hardcore punk, with slower tempos and softer vocals.

   […]an original posthardcore band whose outrageousness is truly arty[…]

   1990, Robert Christgau, Christgau's record guide: the '80s

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   David's faith in his church had been built on sandy ground for a while by the time he discovered politically correct, dub-influenced posthardcore.

   2006, Andrew Beaujon, Body piercing saved my life, page 80

   Replacing Jane's Addiction as headliner that year was the Red Hot Chili Peppers, another LA-based posthardcore fusion ensemble.

   2009, Steve Waksman, This ain't the summer of love, page 304