Dance rock is a vibrant genre characterized by its infectious, energetic rhythms, often driven by prominent basslines, synthesizers, and driving guitar work. Emerging in the late 1970s and 1980s, dance rock draws from post-punk's new wave and synth-pop elements, incorporating catchy hooks and anthemic choruses. The genre's heyday was in the 1980s, with a resurgence in the 2000s. Culturally, dance rock embodies the spirit of carefree, hedonistic revelry, often focusing on themes of love, youth, and liberation. Its fusion of rock's raw energy and electronic dance music's (EDM) rhythmic precision sets it apart from similar styles like indie rock and pop. With its blend of nostalgic retro flair and modern production, dance rock's appeal lies in its ability to get crowds moving, making it a staple in both alternative and mainstream music scenes.

Black and White (Extended Mix)

INXS

Single - Released November 15, 2024