Each musical direction is not only characterized by a characteristic melody and theme of songs, but also by the special behavior of musicians and fans. In the mid-80s. of the last century, a new style appeared - emo. He leads his family tree from punk rock. But now they already began to forget about it, because emo created their own culture and image.
Instruction manual
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Pay attention to the behavior. Emo strive for childish immediacy, can cry or laugh at any time. They absolutely do not want to be like adults and even call themselves emo-kids (emo-kids).
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Appreciate the overall look. The emo style is dominated by black color, it symbolizes depression. Another bright color is also obligatory (the most popular is pink); it speaks of joyful moments in life. In emo, half of the face is covered with a slanting bang, and the hair is dyed blue-blue or, on the contrary, bleached. At the same time, it is desirable that one or several strands be of a different color (red, pink, etc.) Often there is a black titanium piercing on the face. Emo prefer to walk in tight jeans with a belt. Girls can wear skirts in combination with striped tights. On tight T-shirts, hearts, crossed pistols, funny pictures or names of musical groups are drawn. Emo worn over the shoulder bags with an unusual pattern. They put on sneakers, sneakers or slip-on shoes with unusually bright, possibly extravagant patterns. They call their shoes slippers, and they prefer pink laces. In the cold season, emo can wear high boots (preferably Dr. Martens), but many continue to walk in light shoes. Any part of the clothes can be decorated with badges with broken hearts, "cartoon" characters and other children's joys.
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The emo culture is bisexual, so guys look like girls, and girls look like guys. Both of them use decorative cosmetics (for example, they strongly whiten their face and tint their eyes); both paint nails.
Helpful advice
The so-called true emo ("right emo") have no bad habits, because Belong to the Straight Edge movement. This movement promotes the abandonment of alcohol, tobacco, drugs and promiscuous sexual relations.
