GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE
Post-Rock
- Genre family
- Rock
- Starting recordings
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ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Post-Rock
Post-Rock is a branch of the Rock family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Post-Rock is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with A Silver Mt. Zion.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreRock
Current genrePost-Rock
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
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01C’mon COME ON (Loose an Endless Longing.)Post-Rock · post-rockOpen in new tab 02The Triumph of Our Tired Eyes.Post-Rock · post-rockOpen in new tab 03For Wanda2016 · Post-Rock · rockOpen in new tab 04There’s a River in the Valley Made of Melting Snow2016 · Post-Rock · post-rockOpen in new tab 05Long March Rocket or Doomed Airliner2016 · Post-Rock · rockOpen in new tab 06Tho You Are Gone I Still Often Walk w/You.Post-Rock · post-rockOpen in new tab 07This Gentle Hearts Like Shot Bird’s Fallen.Post-Rock · post-rockOpen in new tab 08Could’ve Moved Mountains…Post-Rock · post-rockOpen in new tab 09Take These Hands and Throw Them in the River.Post-Rock · post-rockOpen in new tab 10Built Then Burnt [Hurrah! Hurrah!]Post-Rock · post-rockOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
Key artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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LOCAL GRAPH
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