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From the Basement: A History of Emo Music and How It Changed Society

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A deep dive into the cultural, social, and psychological impact that the emo scene had on pop culture--featuring inside stories from music legends.Though music always comes from a unique time and place, its influence can be timeless and universal. In the 1990s and 2000s, an explosion of indie, emo, and punk rock carried a raw emotional that has resonated with listeners ever since. In From the Basement, music journalist Taylor Markarian examines the underground emo scene that had an indelible influence on popular culture.Markarian grew up in the emo scene. She's been backstage with Hawthorne Heights and appeared in a Senses Fail music video. With her intimate perspective, she explores not only the music itself but its fans and creators. With extensive band interviews and an exploration of music's relationship to culture and mental health, From the Basement demonstrates that there's much more to emo than black eyeliner and colored Converse.

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