SpookyBogMonster@lemmy.ml to Slop.@hexbear.net · 2 months agoEmo was created to Checks notes demoralize the white racehexbear.netimagemessage-square62linkfedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1128arrow-down1imageEmo was created to Checks notes demoralize the white racehexbear.netSpookyBogMonster@lemmy.ml to Slop.@hexbear.net · 2 months agomessage-square62linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCrucible [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·2 months agoI’m as white bread as they come and we were all depressed way before emo music. The 90’s were miserable and you couldn’t sing about fucking so it had to be about break ups and heroin
minus-squarenovibe@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 months agoAlso if you actually talked about feelings too explicitly you were called every slur for being gay possible.
minus-squareNeelixBiederman [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months ago this music is really getting to the crowd. Eh, making teenagers depressed is like shooting fish in a barrel.
minus-squareLadyCajAsca [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoCase in point: Nirvana
I’m as white bread as they come and we were all depressed way before emo music. The 90’s were miserable and you couldn’t sing about fucking so it had to be about break ups and heroin
Also if you actually talked about feelings too explicitly you were called every slur for being gay possible.
Case in point: Nirvana