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Post-punk (originally called new musick) 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.
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.
Jul 13, 2016 · Here are the 50 Best Post-Punk Albums (1977-1987). 50. Orange Juice – Rip It Up (1982) For most people, Scottish band Orange Juice was a one-hit wonder known for the UK Top 10 song...
The latest single, “Speak To Me,” by Welsh synth-pop/post-punk duo Plastic Estate, intertwines the nostalgic charm of indie pop, 2010s chillwave, and new wave, resulting in a sound that feels…
- Television – Marquee Moon (1977) So ahead of its time was Television’s sublime debut album that you could argue it gave birth to post-punk before punk itself had made its most definitive statements.
- Joy Division – Unknown Pleasures (1979) If you were to pick one band that defines post-punk then surely that band would be Joy Division. The Manchester band's debut full length album is a perfect example of how four musicians and one iconoclastic producer could change the course of music history...
- Talking Heads – Remain In Light (1980) Talking Heads weren’t very far behind Television when it came to the early pioneering of post-punk aesthetics, and truthfully any of their albums released before this, their fourth record, could represent the band and the history of the genre beautifully.
- Franz Ferdinand – Franz Ferdinand (2004) Toward the middle of the 1980s post-punk began to shapeshift to the point where many of its defining characteristics had all but vanished.
Sep 3, 2020 · Squalling and sardonic, post-punk ripped out the rebellious core of punk in the late ’70s and took it in a new, experimental direction. This is the story of the incendiary genre in 15 wildly...
Top 40 Greatest Post-Punk Songs of All Time. Arlo Valentino. 38 videos 566,541 views Last updated on Dec 2, 2020. Play all.
