Post-rock

Post-rock is a genre characterized by its instrumental, atmospheric soundscapes, often featuring a mix of electronic and organic elements. Emerging in the 1990s, post-rock evolved from the avant-garde and experimental scenes, drawing from krautrock, ambient, and indie rock traditions. Typically, post-rock music eschews traditional rock structures and vocals, instead emphasizing texture, timbre, and dynamics. The genre flourished in the early 2000s, with a global network of artists creating music that was both introspective and cinematic. Post-rock's cultural significance lies in its ability to evoke emotions and environments, making it a staple of film and video game soundtracks. While related to ambient and electronic music, post-rock's emphasis on guitar work and rhythmic experimentation sets it apart. Artists in this genre often push the boundaries of traditional instrumentation, incorporating found sounds, synthesizers, and unconventional playing techniques to create a unique sonic tapestry.

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.Wavess
3rd Wall
A Tribe Apart
AFTER GEOGRAPHY
Alex Orange Drink
Alsogood
Anthony Moore
Apollo Moon Hoax
Argyle
BE/HOLD
Baby Lasagna
Baraka
Beforefrances
Ben Haydie
Bike Routes
Birch (UK)
Bottlemoth
Bukowski
Calla
Camp Saint Helene
ChiaroScuro
Cloudsurfin'
Dad Weed
Daturah
Dead Gowns
Dexter and The Moonrocks
Earth Cadet
Echoes
Echos
Eera
Eik Octobre
El Hardwick
Esprit D'Air
Fake A Smile
Feather & Bone
Fifth Period Science Class
Finnish Postcard
Foregone
Forever in the Making
Freya Arde
Gulf Stream Riders
HALVES
Held By Trees
Humdrum
Ivory Daze
KAMI WA SAIKORO WO FURANAI
Kulturaften
L.S. Dunes
Leech
Linger
Liu Bei
Lonely Silence
Louie's Tapes
Lucy Gaffney
MRCY
Melting Resonance
Meltt
Micah Martin
Mid Drift
Moin
Mood Bored
North Atlas
Onsloow
Origami Tsunami
Orión
PLENTY
Peace Bringa
Peace Control
Possible Oceans
Project HAWK
RODAN
RyoLouder
SLEEPTALKER
Samuraï
Skydonkey
Slint
Small Pond
Snowz
Sonic Descent
Soup
Spencer Tweedy
Sun Rain
Sun Valley
Sān-Z
Tame the Abyss
The Art Of Boys
The Pepperell Lester Collective
The Peripheries
TomInTheChamber
Treehouse
WILD BLUE
bob le head
chandler in space
chokecherry
demotapes
envy
mary in the junkyard
midkeys
piglet
wonderbug
The Last Dinner Party
Ichiss
ECLIPSE
Yoko Gold
Franc Fala
sapientdream
Baby Lasagna
Mon Rovîa
トゲナシトゲアリ
Sigur Rós
Segah
Offthewally
INOHA
a girl and a cat
Dekker
Glass Trio
Sparky Deathcap
Jonas Sandberg
Aquilegia
Pelican
Glass Beams
Samuraï
Lake Melville
Adventurine
Mogwai
Explosions In The Sky
Tommy Guerrero
NOIT
Ourson
Dexter and The Moonrocks
Draumur
Rakkere
Spring Euphemia
The Castellows
bomull
sunflwr
Balmorhea
Hakuuro
Roofies Dragon
SKARS
Echoes
Evening Elephants
Sān-Z
Echos
Mind’s Eye
Hammock
Nerv
Vanbur
KAMI WA SAIKORO WO FURANAI
дипинс
Pealeaf
Jónsi
RIDERS
Arta Porting
Micah Martin
Endless Taverns
Swans
Santiago Penitente
Bark
Robert Smith
demotapes
Sun Kil Moon
Yannis & The Yaw
God Is An Astronaut
離婚伝説
Static Dress
3rd Wall
Dark Divine
Russian Circles
cloudyfield
W8lss
Pascal Dirac
Camilento
The Central Park North
Adam Wiltzie
Greene Labyrinth
Grand Commander
Thin Wire
Alexis Munroe
Casiamty
Jacob Jezioro
Peace Control
The Album Leaf
HALVES
Meltt
buffalo_farm
LVTA
Jimmy Lavalle
Orión
Sinnerella
The Pleasure Principle
H I K E
Niebla Valley
Glow Crow
Cloudsurfin'
Converge
comet
Merges
Eternal Time Trio
MidnightSun