Nintendocore

//nɪnˈtɛndəʊˌkɔː(ɹ)//

Synonyms for "nintendocore"

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Translations

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Czech

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  • Nintendocore noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Dutch

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  • Nintendocore noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Finnish

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French

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  • Nintendocore noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)
  • nintendo rock noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)
  • video rock noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

German

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Italian

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Japanese

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  • ニンテンドーコア noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Korean

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  • 닌텐도코어 noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Macedonian

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  • нинтендокор noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Portuguese

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  • Nintendocore noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Russian

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  • Нинтендо-рок noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)
  • Нинтендокор noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)
  • видео-рок noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)
  • нёрдкор noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Slovak

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Spanish

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Swedish

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  • Nintendocore noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Turkish

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  • Nintendocore noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Ukrainian

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  • Нінтендокор noun (aggressive genre of modern rock music influenced by chiptunes and video game music)

Sample sentences

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Did you ever wonder what it would be like to mix the theme song from the original Mario Bros. games with chugging guitars and the vocal stylings of someone who wasn't hugged enough as a child? You're not alone. In fact, there's an entire genre of music devoted to this sound – it's called nintendocore. Growing out of metalcore – a fusion of heavy metal and punk – nintendocore derives its distinctive sound from the use of synths reminiscent of mid-eighties video games.

Source: wiktionary

In the ever-changing landscape of music, that's given way to such genres as emo, screamo, nu metal and Nintendocore, one question remains! Does anyone play rock music anymore?

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At the time of writing, Spotify currently lists over 4,000 online categories and sub-categories of music ranging from Nintendocore – a genre delineated solely by the overlay of bludgeoning, bowel-stewing grunge riffs on old-school videogame soundtracks – to Pornogrind, a maximum security subgenre of Grindcore (a convulsing fusion of rawboned, buzz-sawing death metal and tightly coiled hardcore punk).

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In the US, a well-known Brooklyn music venue hosted a Minecraft concert featuring much loved bands[…]. The sprawling nightclub was painstakingly recreated and featured performances from the popular emo act American Football, "Nintendocore" videogame musicians Anamanaguchi and electronic artist Baths[…].

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