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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
List of post-punk bands. The following is a list of...
- The Raincoats
The Raincoats are a British experimental post-punk band. Ana...
- List of Post-Punk Bands
Oct 10, 2014 · Seeping with mysterious, emotional eloquence, not a million miles away from Marquee Moon, this 21 track, 35 minute debut crystallized a sparsely innovative art-rock aesthetic that Colin Newman and co. perfected on 1978’s Chairs Missing and 1979’s 154, two clinical masterpieces seeping with speckled elements of prog, psychedelia and art-rock ...
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Post-punk 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. Inspired by punk's energy and do it yourself ethic but determined to break from rock cliches ...
Jun 7, 2021 · See why leading organizations rely on MasterClass for learning & development. Many rock bands in the 1980s and 1990s got their start in punk rock. As these musicians became more adventurous, they helped create a broad genre known as post-punk.
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.
The term was first used in about 1978-79 to describe bands such as PiL, Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees, the Fall, Joy Division, Gang of Four and Wire, and, across the Pond, Suicide, Talking ...
