About Nintendocore
Nintendocore is a music genre that emerged in United States in the 2000s. It is usually classed as a form of hardcore punk. Its influences include chiptune, extreme metal, cybergrind and video game culture.
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Nintendocore is a broadly defined style of music that most commonly fuses chiptune and video game music with hardcore punk and/or heavy metal. The genre is sometimes considered a direct subgenre of post-hardcore and a fusion genre between metalcore and chiptune.
Practitioners of this style include Horse the Band and Minibosses.
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What is Nintendocore?
Nintendocore is a music genre that emerged in United States in the 2000s. It is usually classed as a form of hardcore punk. Its influences include chiptune, extreme metal, cybergrind and video game culture.
Where and when did Nintendocore originate?
Nintendocore originated in United States in the 2000s.