Glamcore

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A style of glamorous rock music; glam rock. informal, uncountable

    "In the studio with screeching glamcore act the Rapture, the DFA shreds the band's tracks and reconstructs them from the ground up. The Rapture single "House of Jealous Lovers" began as a generally unassuming garage-rock tune."

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"In the studio with screeching glamcore act the Rapture, the DFA shreds the band's tracks and reconstructs them from the ground up. The Rapture single "House of Jealous Lovers" began as a generally unassuming garage-rock tune."

Etymology

From glam + -core.

Related phrases

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