Post Punk

Post-punk was a popular musical movement beginning at the end of the 1970s, following on the heels of the initial punk rock explosion of the mid 1970s. The genre retains its roots in the punk movement but is more introverted, complex and experimental. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Mueran Humanos

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Jan 22 Friday 22 January 2010
Simo Soo	The Smell Los Angeles CA, United States 34.050151 -118.24534	1 person attending Add shout
Jan 25 Monday 25 January 2010
Simo Soo Tan Dollar	Tribal Cafe Los Angeles, CA, United States	1 person attending Add shout
Jan 30 Saturday 30 January 2010
Jonas Reinhardt Simo Soo	Amnesia San Francisco CA, United States 37.759371 -122.421319	Add shout
Feb 2 Tuesday 2 February 2010
JEFF the brotherhood at The Spot (437 Boylston Street) Jeff The Brotherhood, The Zookeepers	The Spot (437… Boston, MA, United States	4 people attending Add shout
Mar 31 Wednesday 31 March 2010
wierd presents: MONOZID at Home Sweet Home Monozid	Home Sweet Home New York, New York, United States 53.0833333 -0.15	1 person attending Add shout

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venenumest wrote:
13 days ago

well they are. not the best, but they're not... likesay, white lies.

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satellit wrote:
November 2009

Editors? Oh please.

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OotoriJaz wrote:
November 2009

You realized all the pics are in b/w?

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THee-BeAtNiK wrote:
October 2009

:-) For starters on this tag Check out these bands; Echo and the Bunnymen (79-83), The Sound, The Chameleons, Modern English (79-83), Bauhaus, and The Velvet Underground for kicks.. and if I'm wrong it's cool, just check out these bands for the sakes of it then.(you'll thank me or the bands for doing it though) it's all a choice. Best of luck! Cheers, K.d.W

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Freelove_ wrote:
August 2009

Hey, join my group: Post-Punk.

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adoymartin wrote:
July 2009

my roots,,

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joydivision1980 wrote:
June 2009

yeah post punk

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Massenmord wrote:
May 2009

Hi, folks! Join new creepy group: http://www.lastfm.ru/group/THG+-+Trash+Horror+Group

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olicasanovic wrote:
May 2009

http://www.last.fm/music/Villiers+Terrace A newer wave of post punk , londoners will be able to catch them at the hope and anchor on the 2nd of June Have a listen

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Deserter_Fm wrote:
May 2009

hi there. this song has to be from around 1985 or 1986, or before. i'm trying to find out who is it, and the title: http://www.[spam]/audio/60111405d30cd7c3/ i've been looking for it for 2 years now, no one has been able to identify it and it's driving me crazy...any kind of help will be very much appreciated. thank you very much

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skinnydrifter wrote:
January 2009

This tag still botheres me, but I understand... it's just like alternating between darkwave and dark wave

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RachelAPP wrote:
January 2009

I've finally found a new home for my post punk news blog "deconstruct and reconstruct music". It's at http://quaxle.com/postpunk/ - hope you like it :-)

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Mitya wrote:
January 2009

Actually this tag is more useful than than the "post-punk" tag, which seems to include pretty much every band that recorded after 1978.

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FindFelicity wrote:
November 2008

one has a hyphen in it?

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BriggsBFC wrote:
October 2008

'Post-punk' is a genre of music, 'post punk' is an activity.

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skinnydrifter wrote:
October 2008

Is there a difference between " post punk " and "post-punk"?

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RachelAPP wrote:
October 2008

Great to see the tag is used to I can discover more post punk bands I don't know yet.

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ThePhonographic wrote:
October 2008

Check out this band that is very inspired by the punk/post punk scene http://www.last.fm/music/The+Phonographics

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Peppsy606 wrote:
September 2008

Hey,check out my new song "Wake Me Up" if you want some new shit. Its energetic as hell. :) http://www.last.fm/music/Percy+Mejhagen /Percy

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Dorkling wrote:
August 2008

This is one of those tags I had kind of hoped people would write about so I could learn more =\

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