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Genre
german post-punk
Parent Genre: rock

German post-punk is a genre that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s, characterized by its dark and atmospheric sound, angular guitar riffs, and driving rhythms. It often features introspective lyrics that explore themes of alienation, isolation, and societal critique. The genre has experienced a resurgence in recent years, with contemporary bands incorporating elements of electronic music and experimental production techniques.


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List of german post-punk artists

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