candy raverとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

candy raver (複数形 candy ravers)

1. A member of the rave subculture who wears brightly-coloured clothes with accessories such as bracelets and pacifiers.

   Synonym: candy kid

   • [2017, “Controlling authenticity, belonging and subcultural capital”, in Graham St John, editor, Weekend Societies: Electronic Dance Music Festivals and Event-Cultures‎^[1]:

     In the context of an accelerated commercialization of the EDM festival scene in the last few years, informants described a tension between the ‘kandi ravers’ — the most authentic and original attendees — and the ‘frat bros’ — the newcomers who were ruining the PLUR-based culture through their disrespectful behaviour.