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Genre: garage rock

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Parent Genre: rock

Garage rock is a raw and energetic subgenre of rock music that emerged in the 1960s. It is characterized by its stripped-down sound, often featuring distorted guitars, simple chord progressions, and driving rhythms. The genre has experienced a resurgence in popularity in recent years, with bands incorporating elements of garage rock into their music. These bands often draw inspiration from the genre's pioneers, while adding their own unique twists and modern sensibilities.


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Vocals, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drum Kit, Synthesizer, Keyboard/Piano, Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica

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Most popular garage rock albums

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The New Abnormal
2020
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Get Born
2003
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El Camino
2011
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It's Blitz!
2009
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Wolfmother
2006
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Royal Blood
2014
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Vampire Weekend
2008
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Inside In / Inside Out
2006
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Elephant
2003
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Lex Hives
2012
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Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations
2024
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Peace Love Death Metal
2004
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Skying
2011
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Winning Days
2004
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Good Bad Not Evil
2007

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List of garage rock artists

Here is a list of garage rock artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the garage rock genre. You can find out what garage rock genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 73 3906632
2 56 1315034
3 71 3042485
4 56 886672
5 50 669740
6 64 1278901
7 86 23646592
8 75 5482885
9 59 794394
10 63 1605380
11 58 929750
12 62 1389353
13 61 1763171
14 67 1884214
15 59 762243
16 46 255508
17 41 262865
18 67 2503062
19 48 300889
20 51 547684
21 37 34835
22 56 857197
23 51 357036
24 51 355208
25 37 82643
26 47 284508
27 48 318780
28 51 533963
29 62 573227
30 60 833258
31 55 289484
32 27 28896
33 42 159237
34 34 61033
35 40 103801
36 12 5554
37 24 25087
38 38 90228
39 38 83434
40 38 69090
41 42 102479
42 25 30601
43 20 10683
44 25 7032
45 27 21197
46 45 262184
47 18 14415
48 21 11780
49 34 72128
50 44 203119
51 39 114041
52 23 9532
53 35 56101
54 31 39288
55 36 122512
56 55 463481
57 25 17168
58 27 31705
59 21 7680
60 44 76570
61 44 219605
62 23 14700
63 41 415003
64 16 10082
65 36 69330
66 42 270784
67 45 322677
68 23 22413
69 46 157105
70 43 255783
71 49 647586
72 33 33355
73 42 131022
74 38 187922
75 43 106770
76 47 244741
77 20 16776
78 39 144385
79 40 146971
80 39 124606
81 18 12164
82 10 5769
83 29 123254
84 14 7265
85 20 5626
86 33 85233
87 31 67571
88 28 16071
89 25 10483
90 25 25044
91 25 16595
92 19 14700
93 16 12321
94 14 8757
95 13 2963
96 8 3577

garage rock playlist created by Chosic

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