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noun
A plunderphonic style of music in which a song is slowed down and lowered in pitch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, uncountable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
Synonyms: anti-nightcore
Antonyms: nightcore
History
From day + -core, coined by analogy with nightcore (“a style of music based on taking an original track and speeding it up and increasing its pitch”).
