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Post-punk is a diverse genre that emerged from the cultural milieu of punk rock in the late 1970s. Originally called "new musick", the terms were first used by various writers in the late 1970s to describe groups moving beyond punk's garage rock template and into disparate areas.
- List of Post-Punk Bands
The following is a list of post-punk bands. Post-punk is a...
- The Raincoats
The Raincoats are a British experimental post-punk band. Ana...
- List of Post-Punk Bands
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
1 day ago · 1. of or related to a style of music that followed punk rock. 2. occurring after or influenced by punk music. noun. 3. a follower or musician of the musical and cultural trend after punk. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
v. t. e. Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. Rooted in 1950s rock and roll [2] [3] [4] and 1960s garage rock, punk bands rejected the corporate nature of mainstream 1970s rock music. They typically produced short, fast-paced songs with hard-edged melodies and singing styles with stripped-down ...
- Mid-1970s, United States, United Kingdom, and Australia
- Punk
Refers to certain developments after punk, although some groups predate the movement. 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.
- Late 1970s; United Kingdom
- Refers to certain developments after punk, although some groups predate the movement.
- New musick
What Is Post-Punk? combines a close reading of the late-1970s music press discourse with musical analyses and theories of identity to unpack post-punk’s status as a genre.
