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Post-Punk
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Meet Post-Punk
Post-Punk is a branch of the Punk family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Post-Punk is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Public Image Ltd, New Model Army and A Certain Ratio.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genrePunk
Current genrePost-Punk
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United Kingdom · Post-Punk
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
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01No Birds Do Sing1999 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 02225 (live)2005 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 03Inheritance2014 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 04Careering (BBC session)2016 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 05Pied Piper2016 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 06Francis Massacre1981 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 07Four Enclosed Walls1981 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 08Waitin’ for the Upturn1982 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 09Taboos2005 · Post-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab 10ParalysedPost-Punk · post-punkOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
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ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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