A subgenre of [emo](/genre/emo) music that originated in the Midwest during the 1990s, Midwest Emo is characterized by its introspective lyrics and melodic guitar riffs. This genre is often associated with bands such as American [Football](/genre/football) and The Promise Ring, and is known for its emotional and confessional lyrics that explore themes of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery.

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