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shoegazing

noun

A subgenre of alternative rock typified by significant use of guitar distortion, feedback, obscured vocals and the blurring of component musical parts into indistinguishable ‘walls of sound’

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10
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
HO
Scrabble score
24

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ˈʃuːɡeɪzɪŋ

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noun

  1. A subgenre of alternative rock typified by significant use of guitar distortion, feedback, obscured vocals and the blurring of component musical parts into indistinguishable ‘walls of sound’

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