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Post-Punk

Punk + dub + krautrock + art

1978· UK

Parent genre(8)

→Gothic RockDocumented
→No WaveDocumented
→Dark WaveDocumented
→Ethereal WaveDocumented
→Dance-PunkDocumented
→Post-Punk RevivalDocumented
→ColdwaveDocumented
←Punk RockDocumented

Influence(5)

→Alternative / College RockDocumented
→Post-RockDocumented
→Electronic Body MusicWidely cited
←Krautrock / KosmischeWidely cited
“Can and Neu! (via Bowie) are foundational to post-punk.”
←DubDocumented
“Dub’s bass and space shaped post-punk (PiL, the Clash).”

Member(51)

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