glitchcore

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English

Etymology

glitch +‎ -core

Noun

glitchcore (uncountable)

  1. (music) A subgenre of glitch music.
    • 2001, SPIN magazine (volume 17, number 3, March 2001, page 150)
      Herbert is a former piano prodigy and Exeter drama student who went from touring with UK big bands to freaking clubbers with samplers and kitchen utensils, and his cozy records merge glitchcore buzz and tech-house heat []
    • 2004, The Wire (volumes 245-250)
      Rather than UR-styled militant Techno, the first two singles, sleeved in exploding vector designs, showcase the glitchcore sounds of code warriors like Richard Devine, Kero and Mode Selektor.

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