Appreciation Obscure Music Genres - #8 - Art Rock/Progressive Rock. (1 Viewer)

[la_mort_pour_vous]

Art Rock/Progressive Rock is a broad subgenre of rock music that developed in the U.S. & the U.K. in the mid to late 1960s.
It correlates to an avant garde or experimental approach to rock music with emphasis on classical influences, elevating rock from music for entertainment to an artistic statement.
It is an eclectic subgenre involving fusions of genres.
Technical skill is emphasized on with instrumental solos being in the foreground.
Complex chord changes, improvisations, & harnessing technology for the production of new sounds were observed.

Best hours for listening to the genre : Anytime, Artistic ambition hours.

Notable subgenres & derivatives : Krautrock, post rock, symphonic pop, post progressive.







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[jasque]

I like Yes and ELP

 

[la_mort_pour_vous]

I like Yes and ELP

Yes bless.
I love "Knife Edge" off ELP's self-titled album. Bach's first French Suite in D Minor bless.

 

[jasque]

Yes bless.
I love "Knife Edge" off ELP's self-titled album. Bach's first French Suite in D Minor bless.

My fav from Yes is Close to the edge

From Elp i showed you already xD

I need more knowledge still tho

 

[VillageIdiot]

I'm a really big fan of Dear Hunter

 

[jasque]

I love this