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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
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
Oct 10, 2014 · A Brief History of Post-Punk. October 10, 2014 - By Brian Coney. 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 ...
Oct 6, 2016 · Week One: Overview. The Post-Punk era was a time when a new generation of bands informed by punk actually lived up to the potential for creativity and artistic intimacy “promised” by punk. It...
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Jan 1, 2024 · Post punk is a lexicon that is meant to describe a type of music that still embraces musical aggression but has transcended into the more sophisticated stylized approach.
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.
