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Dance-punk

Dance-punk is a genre. Dance-punk grew out of New wave, Post-punk, No wave and Indie Dance. Its influence carried into Electroclash, Indie Dance and New rave, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 7 connections around Dance-punk. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Dance-punk came from and where it led.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Dance-punkNew wavePost-punkNo waveIndie DanceElectroclashIndie DanceNew rave

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Dance-punk connections

Dance-punk grew out of New wave, Post-punk, No wave and Indie Dance, went on to shape Electroclash, Indie Dance and New rave. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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Roots4

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