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Darkwaver vs Darkwave - What's the difference?

darkwaver | darkwave | Derived terms |

Darkwave is a derived term of darkwaver.



As nouns the difference between darkwaver and darkwave

is that darkwaver is a fan of darkwave music while darkwave is a musical movement that originated in the late 1970s, combining elements of new wave and gothic rock with dark, thoughtful lyrics and an undertone of sorrow.

darkwaver

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fan of darkwave music.
  • * 1998 , "apriori", 1000000 Washington Wacko Lunatics voted down 676'' (on newsgroup ''talk.politics.guns )
    • Well, yes, 'normal' people _do_ recoil from me, although not because of my views on guns. They avoid me because I'm a goth...a pale-faced, long-black-haired, facial jewellry-wearing, fishnet shirt-clad leftist darkwaver in black lipstick and boots.
  • * 2004 , "DJ Brian UK", The Darkness'' (on newsgroup ''alt.rock-n-roll.metal.oldschool )
    • When they first started, they wanted to trick all the goths, mansonites, ebmers, darkwavers etc etc into coming to their shows, therefore chose the name to confuse them, so they could unleash their "RAWK" assault of insanely high falsetto vocals, kickass guitar solos and mind bogglingly catchy songs about girls, love and sex.

    darkwave

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (music) A musical movement that originated in the late 1970s, combining elements of new wave and gothic rock with dark, thoughtful lyrics and an undertone of sorrow.
  • * 2002 , Jules Brown, Dinah Gardner, Hong Kong and Macau (page 315)
    • As well as mainstream pop you'll find dance, funk and all kinds of club music, world music and even very select genres such as darkwave medieval, darkwave gothic to darkwave neofolk.

    Derived terms

    * darkwaver