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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Post-punkPost-punk - Wikipedia

    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.

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      The Raincoats are a British experimental post-punk band. Ana...

  2. Oct 10, 2014 · Unlike many genres of music susceptible to the prefix ‘post-’, post-punk stems from largely traceable foundations. Just as the first wave of punk rock formed via so-called ‘protopunk’ pioneers in Velvet Underground, The Stooges and MC5, post-punk represented the inevitable manifestation of punk rock’s reaction against itself. In other ...

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  4. Jun 7, 2021 · Post-Punk Music Guide: History and Sounds of Post-Punk. Written by MasterClass. Last updated: Jun 7, 2021 • 4 min read. 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. Many rock bands in the 1980s and 1990s got their start in ...

  5. 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…

  6. The music of Albania ( Albanian: Muzika Shqiptare) is associated with the country of Albania and Albanian communities. Music has a long tradition in the country and is known for its regional diversity, from the Ghegs in the North to the Tosks in the South. It is an integral part of the national identity, strongly influenced by the country's ...

  7. 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.