Metalcore is a subgenre of heavy metal combining various elements of extreme metal and hardcore punk. The name is a portmanteau of the two genres. Metalcore is distinguished from other punk metal fusions by its emphasis on breakdowns: slower, intense passages conducive to moshing.

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• r/melodicdeathmetal
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• r/melodichardcore
• r/hardcore

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MetalCore Resources:

• Spirit Of Metal-MetalCore Bands List

• Digital Dream Door's 100 Greatest Metalcore/Melodic Metalcore Artists