Word info

post rock

Noun

Meaning

post rock (uncountable)

Alternative spelling of post-rock

post-rock (uncountable)

(music) A genre of music which uses rock instrumentation for songs with gradually unfolding structures that depend more on ambience and timbre than melody.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

post-rock

Examples

Black Emperor and other post-rock bands.) A few songs categorized as instrumentals may even include actual vocals, if they appear only as a short part of an extended piece (e. Source: Internet

Musically, they’re somewhere out on a bridge between emo and post-rock. Source: Internet

Why can’t you be next to me?” she pleads on the ghostly post-rock of ‘I’ve Been Fine’, before the Portishead trance of ‘Love Leaks’ sees her admit “I know when love leaked out the bottom of our cup… I just got too empty”. Source: Internet

They make a kaleidoscope out of heavy music’s most introspective corners: The tortured shrieks and blast beats of black metal ripple through shoegaze’s immersive guitar tones, all building with the skyward patience of starry-eyed post-rock. Source: Internet

The band points out Appleseed Cast as the inspiration behind eight-minute post-rock opus “Ghost Boy,” while closer “Setting Sun” trails off into a fog of fluorescent light and dry ice. Source: Internet

Too often post-rock is sanitized to the point of being clinical. Source: Internet

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