As nouns the difference between downbeat and slowcore
is that downbeat is the accented beat at the beginning of a bar (indicated by a conductor with a downward stroke while slowcore is a subgenre of indie and alternative rock music, characterized by downbeat melodies, slower tempos and minimalist arrangements.
As an adjective downbeat
is sad or pessimistic.
downbeat
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(music) The accented beat at the beginning of a bar (indicated by a conductor with a downward stroke)
Related terms
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Adjective
(
en adjective)
sad or pessimistic
- He sounded downbeat when asked about his future plans.
Antonyms
* upbeat
Anagrams
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slowcore
English
Noun
(
-)
(
wikipedia slowcore)
A subgenre of indie and alternative rock music, characterized by downbeat melodies, slower tempos and minimalist arrangements.