- Art punk
genrebox|name=Art punk
color=crimson
bgcolor=white
stylistic_origins=Art rock Avant-progressive rock Protopunk Experimental rock Krautrock Punk rock
cultural_origins=Mid1970s ,United States ,United Kingdom ,Ireland
instruments=vocals,Guitar , Bass, drums, Keyboard
popularity=Mostly underground, although a few art punk bands have had modest chart successFact|date=August 2007
derivatives=Avant-punk
Post-punk
subgenrelist=:Category:Punk genres
subgenres=Post-hardcore
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regional_scenes=Art punk (also known as avant-punk) refers to punk rock of an experimental bent, or with connections to
art school or theart world .Styles of art punk
Anarcho-punk
*Crass [ [http://music.guardian.co.uk/rock/reviews/story/0,,2178617,00.html "Jeffrey Lewis, 12 Crass Songs"] ]
*The Ex [ [http://www.thebostonphoenix.com/boston/music/other_stories/documents/01673553.htm "Holland's Avant-punk Heroes"] ] [ [http://www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A20305 "The Ex: 27 years of Dutch art-punk"] ]Dance-punk
No wave
Post-hardcore
*Blood Brothers
*Fugazi [ [http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/29/11/29_11uniondocs.html "Pinnacle of Punk" article from The Brooklyn Paper] ]
*Les Savy Fav Post-punk
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Dog Faced Hermans Strong, Martin C.: "The Great Alternative & Indie Discography", 1999, Canongate, ISBN 0-86241-913-1]
*Joy Division
*Siouxsie and the Banshees
*Swell Maps
*WirePost-punk revival
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Bloc Party
*Liars
*Interpol
*The Futureheads Noise rock
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No Age
*Sonic Youth [ [http://www.nme.com/reviews/2561.htm NME Review of Sonic Youth's London Shepherd's Bush Empire gig] ]Punk jazz
See also
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Art rock
*Indie rock
*New Wave music References
External links
* [http://www.last.fm/tag/art%20punk/ LastFM's most popular art punk artists and albums]
* [http://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/music/avantpunk-77.php "Avant-Punk: A Cult Explodes . . . and a Movement Is Born" by Robert Christgau]
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