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Proto-Punk
- Genre family
- Punk
- 1960s recordings
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Meet Proto-Punk
Proto-Punk is a branch of the Punk family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Proto-Punk is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with The Sonics.
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Its place in the genre family
Parent genrePunk
Current genreProto-Punk
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1960s · United States · Proto-Punk
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
1 recordings1960s starting recordings
KEY ARTISTS
1960s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1960s albums
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