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Post-punk. Post-punk (originally called new musick) [2] is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock. Post-punk musicians departed from punk's traditional elements and raw simplicity, instead adopting a broader, more experimental approach that encompassed a variety of avant-garde sensibilities and non-rock influences.
- List of Post-Punk Bands
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- The Raincoats
The Raincoats are a British experimental post-punk band. Ana...
- List of Post-Punk Bands
Aug 18, 2017 · Abstract. This chapter examines the explosion-implosion of rock and roll narratives characterizing the post-punk era: 1978–1984. Through the theory of post-modernism, we see post-punk as a related aspect of the undermining of narratives in the wake decolonization, the Civil Rights era, and the rise of neoliberal globalization.
- Kenneth L. Shonk, Daniel Robert McClure
- 2017
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Apr 23, 2020 · Published in 1979, Dick Hebdige’s Subculture: The Meaning of Style has become a seminal text within the subcultural literature. Applying a semiotic reading to the stylistic assemblage of punk, Hebdige famously claimed that the British punk image adopted the rhetoric of crisis present in Britain during the late 1970s and displayed this on the surface of the body.
- Andy Bennett
- 2020
Description. Popular music in the US and UK during the late 1970s and early 1980s was wildly eclectic and experimental. “Post-punk,” as it was retroactively labeled, could include electro-pop melodies, distorted guitars, avant-garde industrial sounds, and reggae beats, and thus is not an easily definable musical category.
Oct 6, 2016 · 1) The ubiquity of the acceptance of the “idea” of new music in the U.K. (by listeners, musicians, industry and media) in the wake of Punk. 2) The natural desire of the young artists inspired ...
- Tim Sommer
Other articles where postpunk is discussed: punk: Postpunk groups such as Public Image Ltd and Joy Division replaced punk’s worldliness with inner concerns, matching rock with the technological rhythms of disco. Nevertheless, punk’s influence could be seen throughout British society, notably in mass media shock tactics, the confrontational strategies of environmentalists, and…
Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a large genre of rock music. It started in the late 1970s when musicians got tired of the how simple regular punk rock was. Post-punk artists added avant-garde ideas and other ideas from outside rock music. They kept punk rock's energy and DIY ethic but added styles like funk, electronic music, jazz ...
