skramz
English edit
Etymology edit
Originally coined to distinguish first-wave screamo from mall screamo. Possibly from screams.
Noun edit
skramz (uncountable)
- (music) screamo
- 2017, Ibrahim Abraham, Evangelical Youth Culture: Alternative Music and Extreme Sports Subcultures:
- It is also true that Evangelical churches can create like-minded youth; Jamie, involved with a London-based emo band, explained how the band members attend the same Evangelical Anglican church in south London, whose youth pastor introduced them to the obscure skramz sub-subgenre of hardcore that influences their sound.