Hashtags

Name: Hashtags
Released: 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Music · Documentary

Explore musical subcultures from the web, going beyond the hashtags that identify them. Thanks to new technologies and the internet, music is evolving and spreading at a phenomenal rate.

2016 · 7m

EPISODE 3

Don't Call It #Tumblrwave

Microblogging site Tumblr has given a voice to a wide variety of artists. Rapper Le1f, hip-hop star Kilo Kish and seapunk founders Zombelle and Ultrademon share their experiences.
EPISODE 1

Health goth

There's healthy debate over health goth. Is it an aesthetic movement inspired by minimalism, cyberpunk and sportswear? Or something else? The major players try to work it all out.
EPISODE 2

Gqom

Made by young producers who create in bedrooms and share the tracks over group messages, gqom is a viral sound that's taking over dancefloors worldwide.
EPISODE 3

Kawaii

Kawaii was born in Japan and is the backbone of the 'cute underground'. From fashion to music to art, anything can be kawaii, but kawaii is also about adopting a childlike outlook.
EPISODE 4

Grime

Born in the London underground scene and spread by pirate radio, grime is a murky musical movement that's been simmering under the surface for years.