"trailercore" meaning in All languages combined

See trailercore on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From trailer + -core. Etymology templates: {{af|en|trailer|-core|id2=music}} trailer + -core Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} trailercore (uncountable)
  1. (music) A trend and genre in popular music, emerged in the 2010s, characterized by trailers of films, television shows, or video games being accompanied by cover versions of well-known songs performed in a somber and slowed-down style. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Music Related terms: trailerize, trailerization
    Sense id: en-trailercore-en-noun-ZqY37ahI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -core (music) Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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