post-rock

See also: postrock and post rock

English

Alternative forms

• post rock, postrock

Etymology

From post- +‎ rock. Coined by Simon Reynolds in issue 123 of The Wire (May 1994).

Noun

post-rock (uncountable)

1. (music) A genre of music which uses rock instrumentation for songs with gradually unfolding structures that depend more on ambience and timbre than melody.

Anagrams

• rockstop