Note to scene: Gender, race and rose-tinted nostalgia in emo
European Journal of Cultural Studies
Published online on November 24, 2025
Abstract
European Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print.
Twenty years on from its mainstream breakthrough, the popularity of emo music has resurged, offering new opportunities to appraise its cultural legacy. While acknowledging the creative and cathartic qualities of emo as fans, we reflect on how the ...
Twenty years on from its mainstream breakthrough, the popularity of emo music has resurged, offering new opportunities to appraise its cultural legacy. While acknowledging the creative and cathartic qualities of emo as fans, we reflect on how the ...