FAQ About The Influence of Post-Punk on Modern Indie Music
What is post-punk and how did it start?
Post-punk is a music genre that emerged in the late 1970s as artists sought to move beyond the simple structures and raw sounds of punk rock. Instead, they incorporated a more diverse range of influences including electronic music, reggae, funk, and avant-garde art. Key bands often credited with pioneering post-punk include Joy Division, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Gang of Four, and The Cure.
