Meaning of emophobe | Babel Free

Definitions

One who dislikes emo music and/or the emo subculture.

informal, rare

Examples

“Cloudy insight aside, the emo-phobes write catchy songs with a pop-punk flavor.”

“When Tim Kinsella, of the pioneering indie rock groups Cap’n Jazz and Joan of Arc, wrote a scathingly sarcastic editorial in the emo-centric magazine Alternative Press imploring every band inside to break up, Bemis bristled at Kinsella’s cynicism, calling him a “self-hating emophobe” in a letter to the magazine.”

“But Greene's ingratiating persona and understated (for this style of music) metaphors should remain grounded enough to not deter even the most gung-ho emo-phobes.”

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