Paranoid Delusions

Marc Richards. 22 years old. South Wales, UK. Drum in BWP. www.brutalitywillprevail.tumblr.com http://deadformat.net/tradelist/thecoldfront

An Autobiography In Vivid Colour.: Hardcore 101 - A Self-Indulgent Rant

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Today I sat in my local coffee shop with a good friend. In the time we spent together many topics were discussed, however there was one topic in particular that didn’t sit right with me. That topic was music, specifically that of the hardcore variety.

I listen to a variety of…

I think hardcore is a great thing, after you weed out the people there for the wrong reasons. No music scene can on the whole be about unity. People hate people regardless of music tastes or fashion sense. Not everyone will like you and you deal with it. I have very little amount of actual “friends” in hardcore as a taste in music doesn’t play a good basis to a friendship on most occasions. however there are times where you meet your best friends through this. I do sometimes question if i would still be at so many shows if I wasn’t part of an active band in the scene. Me and Nick Rix playing indie music 2012! Get with it!!!

(Source: vvitchkraft, via taraperera-deactivated20120308)

  1. binsladen reblogged this from greenwich-mean-time and added:
    never had the tempatation to try and climb the ‘social ladder’, having no social status and a tiny amount of actual...
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  4. paulcaudell reblogged this from vvitchkraft and added:
    Very interesting rant about...will, it always does ) no one
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  7. greenwich-mean-time reblogged this from streetxjustice and added:
    The reason’s for there being so many “trendy” kids in hardcore at the moment is because it’s the “cool” thing to be...
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  10. streetxjustice reblogged this from struggletown and added:
    This is all well...good. A good read, and most of his points are valid. However, doubting...
  11. animal-chin reblogged this from struggletown and added:
    rollins was the fourth vocalist but who cares this
  12. smoko reblogged this from struggletown and added:
    usually respond to these things, cause who am I to say, but I agree with over 90% of this. It does seem that
  13. queen-wasp reblogged this from closetoghost and added:
    Yes yes yes YES!! I find hc is the worst for it, it’s disheartening really isn’t it :(
  14. infamous278 reblogged this from struggletown and added:
    I think this is brilliant and Steve is right too, hardcore is far too dense a genre to just look at a blogging site and...
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  16. deaddollsdontcry reblogged this from vvitchkraft and added:
    couldn’t agree
  17. struggletown reblogged this from heavenwasfull and added:
    Exactly. Do some research, and by that I don’t me scrolling through tumblr. Hardcore is a very dense subject and it...
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    everything Reiss
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