About Mathcore
Mathcore is a music genre that emerged in Canada and United States in the 1980s. It is usually classed as a form of metalcore.
From Wikipedia
Mathcore is a subgenre of hardcore punk and metalcore that developed during the 1990s, influenced by post-hardcore, extreme metal and math rock. The genre features complex and variable rhythms with songs featuring irregular time signatures, polymeters, syncopations and tempo changes. Bands such as Converge, Botch, Coalesce and the Dillinger Escape Plan helped to establish the genre.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mathcore?
Mathcore is a music genre that emerged in Canada and United States in the 1980s. It is usually classed as a form of metalcore.
Where and when did Mathcore originate?
Mathcore originated in Canada and United States in the 1980s.