ARTROCK

Art rock

Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the 1960s with influences from art music. The first usage of the term, according to Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, was in 1968. Art rock was a form of music which wanted to "extend the limits of rock & roll", and opted for a more experimental and conceptual outlook on music. Art rock took influences from several genres, notably classical music, yet also jazz in later compositions.

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art rock

Noun

  1. A subgenre of experimental, intellectual rock music, often presented as a suite of pieces with a story or theme.


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