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australian alternative rock
Parent Genre: rock

Australian alternative rock music is a genre that emerged in the 1990s and is characterized by its unique blend of rock, pop, and electronic music. It is known for its raw and emotional lyrics, powerful guitar riffs, and catchy melodies. The genre has produced some of the most iconic bands in Australian music history, with a focus on introspective and socially conscious themes. The music is often described as a reflection of the Australian experience, with a focus on the country's unique cultural identity and history.


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List of australian alternative rock artists

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