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Punk
- Subgenres
- 6
- Starting recordings
- 178
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Punk
Punk is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.
The clearest way to understand Punk is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with The Cranberries, Todd Rundgren and Misfits.
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
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01North West Coastal Highway2026 · Punk · punkOpen in new tab 02AlkoholPunk · rockOpen in new tab 03Frauen dieser WeltPunk · rockOpen in new tab 04Long Way From LiverpoolPunk · rockOpen in new tab 05Haunting, Haunted, Haunts2016 · Punk · punkOpen in new tab 06Walkin' the Dog1965 · Proto-Punk · garage rockOpen in new tab 07I Got a Right1995 · Proto-Punk · punkOpen in new tab 08Kick Out the Jams1996 · Proto-Punk · garage rockOpen in new tab 09True Blue1996 · Pop Punk · pop punkOpen in new tab 10Show Us You Care1998 · Anarcho-Punk · rockOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
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ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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