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British post-punk of the late 1970s and early 1980s has been seen as influential on the musical development of post-hardcore bands. [4] As the genre progressed, some of these groups also experimented with a wide array of influences, including soul, dub, funk, jazz, and dance-punk.
- 1980s, United States
May 12, 2014 · Influenced by reggae and even hip-hop, Fugazi injected an overwhelmingly tighter sense of rhythm, melody and sophisticated aggression into the genre. Throughout the 90s, post-hardcore was rapidly evolving in different tangents that transcended Washington D.C.
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- Fugazi – Waiting Room (1988) You could make a case for Hüsker Dü, Naked Raygun or Minutemen being the first post-hardcore bands, expanding what could be done within the scene’s somewhat limiting initial remit, but the first real sonic domino to fall was probably Fugazi.
- Jawbox – Savoury (1994) Jawbox should have been huge. In a better world they would have been, but fate determined otherwise, instead shuffling them off to the margins of rock history, notable for their influence on bands like Deftones who’d later take some of their sensitivity and muscular heft to create something new, fresh and absolutely vital.
- Hum – Stars (1995) Despite influencing everyone from Weezer to the latest nu-gaze wannabes treading the boards, Illinois quartet Hum are another band who feel like they’ve never truly gotten the recognition they deserve.
- Quicksand – Thorn In My Side (1995) It’s a toss-up between this or Fazer from the NYC quartet’s debut album Slip, released two years previous, but Thorn In My Side saw Quicksand attract the attention of MTV, and the genre as a whole was suddenly being looked upon with curious interest from people with dollar signs in their eyes.
Apr 29, 2024 · Hüsker Dü – Zen Arcade SST Hüsker Dü’s taste already went beyond punk rock before they broke a land speed record on their fast-paced hardcore debut, and it didn’t take them long to start ...
May 20, 2015 · Under the various headings of punk, post-punk, hardcore, alt-rock, underground, noise rock, post-rock, and, most generic, indie rock, bands such as Mission of Burma,...
Post-hardcore music emerged in the mid-1980s as a subgenre of hardcore punk that incorporated elements from alternative rock and noise rock. It is characterized by its experimental approach to songwriting, challenging traditional hardcore punk structure while maintaining a strong emphasis on heavy guitars, powerful vocals, and thought-provoking ...
Jan 18, 2024 · History of post hardcore music. Post hardcore music emerged in the late 1980s as a subgenre of punk rock. It was a response to the limitations of traditional hardcore punk, incorporating elements of alternative rock, emocore, and indie rock.
