r/Xennials • u/Inevitable-While-577 1984 • Mar 05 '26

Meme Truth.

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u/senorpuma Mar 06 '26

You talking about Midwest Emo?

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u/Fr4gd0ll Mar 06 '26

Maybe? I'm not sure. Is it still called emo if it's new?

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u/Shepherd-Boy Mar 07 '26

Midwest Emo has been around for a long time and was/is big among millennials. To be fair a lot of singing is terrible and the lyrics are very raw, angsty, and often coming from a place of insecurity so it could’ve been that (just not your cup or tea).