Southern Gothic
By AmberLynn
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
United States
January 18, 2021 4:55pm CST
Ever heard of it? No, I'm not referring to the genre of literature of the same name. Southern Gothic, Gothic Country, it doesn't matter what you call it... It's a twangy, dark genre of music that I've fallen into recently.
I don't always listen to music and I don't always listen to this genre, but sometimes this music calls to me...
Here's an example of one:
Some might say this is just a re-branding, a mix of blues, country and emo.. Whatever it is, I love this music
I own nothing i have no copyrights. I just want to share my love for this song.Lyrics:A snowfall hit the mountainThere's some smoke upon the breezeWanna get ...
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15 responses
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
There is definitely a lot of bluegrass influence
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
@CarolDM I might recommend this genre to my aunt and uncle, they love bluegrass and might like some of this.
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@CarolDM (203422)
• Nashville, Tennessee
19 Jan 21
@ScribbledAdNauseum I heard it in the banjoes.
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@Tina30219 (81931)
• Onaway, Michigan
18 Jan 21
No never heard of this kind of music but glad you like it.
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@Tina30219 (81931)
• Onaway, Michigan
19 Jan 21
@ScribbledAdNauseum Ah. Must be why you like it
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
@Tina30219 Yep. Sometimes I just drown out the voices and listen to the music itself.
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
I am the same way. I tend to like a song years after it's been released for the first time, I'm behind on music culture.
@UriahAnne (701)
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20 Jan 21
@ScribbledAdNauseum Honestly Im not a fan of music.but I listen to a radio often to make my mind relax.Do you have collection of CDs.
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@UriahAnne (701)
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21 Jan 21
@ScribbledAdNauseum same here.i have a little collection before.
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
Very atmospheric. Sometimes I just listen to the instrumentals of it and drown out the lyrics of the songs.
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
Yes, very much. It's sort of folk / bluegrass and country mixed.
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
@LadyDuck Very different. I do not like country music anymore because of the silly, whiney voices but this is beautiful.
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
It's different but very interesting.
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
It's been around since the early 2000's apparently.
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@LindaOHio (178701)
• United States
19 Jan 21
Well, I don't hate it. This is the type of music that my husband would love.
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
There are some others that are a little more upbeat. I like the slow, drawing melodies.
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@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
19 Jan 21
Nor had I until a friend sent me a link to one of her favorite songs.
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104628)
• United States
23 Jan 21
A friend of mine sent me a link to a song once and said "You have to listen to this - Its' Southern Gothic! Ever since I have been diving into the genre.
