Post-rock
Post-rock is a genre. Defining acts include Sigur Rós, John Lydon, Mogwai, Kid A and Talk Talk, and their records are the quickest way into the sound. Post-rock grew out of Krautrock, Shoegaze, experimental rock, Ambient Music and Postminimalism. Its influence carried into post-black metal and Shoegaze, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 13 connections around Post-rock. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Post-rock came from and where it led.
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Post-rock connections
Post-rock grew out of Krautrock, Shoegaze, experimental rock and Ambient Music, went on to shape post-black metal and Shoegaze. 13 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
What influenced Post-rock
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What Post-rock shaped
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