bardcore

Also known as tavernwave

Bardcore or tavernwave is a musical microgenre that became popular in 2020, consisting of medieval-inspired remakes of popular songs.

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Music genre.name: Bardcore
Music genre.image: Bardcore Christmas Music - Copyright Free Music.opus
Music genre.caption: A collection of bardcore remixes of Christmas music
Music genre.etymology: Bard, hardcore music
Music genre.stylistic_origins: Medieval folk rock neo-medieval music pop EDM power metal
Music genre.cultural_origins: Late-2010s, Internet
Music genre.instruments: Audio editing software Lute Medieval instruments
Music genre.fusiongenres: Piratewave

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inception: 2020-04-00

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Bardcore or tavernwave is a musical microgenre that became popular in 2020, consisting of medieval-inspired remakes of popular songs.

== History == In December 2017, before the term bardcore was widely known, a medieval version of "Toxicity" by System of a Down was published on YouTube by Algal the Bard. By 2020, it had achieved a few million views.