Math rock
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Math rock | |
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Cultural origins | Late 1980s United States, Japan |
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Derivative forms | Mathcore |
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Math rock is a guitar-based style of indie rock which has complex rhythms.[1] This genre started in the late 1980s. A closely-related genre is post-rock. Some of the same bands might be called both. Post-rock is usually characterized by a stronger jazz influence.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Math Rock". All Music Guide. Retrieved 2007-08-01.