preparedcore
Preparedcore is an experimental musical concept that describes a fusion of hardcore music aesthetics with the use of prepared instruments and nontraditional sound sources to produce unusual timbres and textures. The term signifies more than just distorted guitars; it emphasizes surface detail, noise textures, and dynamic contrasts achieved through deliberate alteration of instrument timbre.
Origins and usage: Preparedcore is a nascent term in niche circles; it does not have a single
Techniques and sound: Common practices include using objects to alter the resonance of strings or drums, unconventional
Relation to other genres: Preparedcore sits at the intersection of noise, post-hardcore, metalcore, and musique concrète-inspired
Reception and status: As a loosely defined term, preparedcore is primarily of interest to practitioners and