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What is the difference between glitchcore and glitch?

glitchcore | glitch | Derived terms |

Glitchcore is a derived term of glitch.


In context|music|lang=en terms the difference between glitchcore and glitch

is that glitchcore is (music) a subgenre of glitch music while glitch is (music) a genre of experimental electronic music of the 1990s, characterized by a deliberate use of sonic artifacts that would normally be viewed as unwanted noise.

As nouns the difference between glitchcore and glitch

is that glitchcore is (music) a subgenre of glitch music while glitch is a problem affecting function; a bug; an imperfection; a quirk.

As a verb glitch is

to experience an intermittent, unexpected, malfunction.

glitchcore

English

Noun

(-)
  • (music) A subgenre of glitch music.
  • * 2001 , SPIN magazine (volume 17, number 3, March 2001, page 150)
    • Herbert is a former piano prodigy and Exeter drama student who went from touring with UK big bands to freaking clubbers with samplers and kitchen utensils, and his cozy records merge glitchcore buzz and tech-house heat
  • * 2004 , The Wire (volumes 245-250)
    • Rather than UR-styled militant Techno, the first two singles, sleeved in exploding vector designs, showcase the glitchcore sounds of code warriors like Richard Devine, Kero and Mode Selektor.

    glitch

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia glitch) (es)
  • A problem affecting function; a bug; an imperfection; a quirk
    • They are still trying to work out all the glitches .
  • (video games) A bug or an exploit.
    • Performing this glitch gives you extra lives.
  • (music) A genre of experimental electronic music of the 1990s, characterized by a deliberate use of sonic artifacts that would normally be viewed as unwanted noise.

    • Derived terms

    * glitchcore

    Quotations

    * 1962 , (John Glenn) *: Literally, a glitch is a spike or change in voltage in an electrical current. * 1965 , Time magazine *: Glitches —a spaceman’s word for irritating disturbances.

    Verb

    (es)
  • To experience an intermittent, unexpected, malfunction
    • My computer keeps glitching ; every couple of hours it just reboots without warning.
  • (video games) To perform an exploit or recreate a bug while playing a video game.
    • His character will glitch into the wall and out of the level.

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