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Noise rock

Noise rock is a genre. Noise rock grew out of Avant-Funk, Industrial Noise, Math rock, Drone metal and No wave. Its influence carried into Post-hardcore, Grunge, Alternative metal, Industrial rock and Sludge metal, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 17 connections around Noise rock. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Noise rock came from and where it led.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Noise rockAvant-FunkIndustrial NoiseMath rockDrone metalNo wavePowerviolenceAvant-garde JazzNoise MusicPost-hardcoreGrungeAlternative metalIndustrial rockSludge metalMath rockNo waveNoise Pop

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Noise rock connections

Noise rock grew out of Avant-Funk, Industrial Noise, Math rock and Drone metal, went on to shape Post-hardcore, Grunge, Alternative metal and Industrial rock. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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