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a genre of music that blends elements of rock with other styles and experimental sounds, often featuring unconventional sounds and themes
What is "alternative rock"?
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music that emerged in the 1980s and 1990s, known for its diverse sound and emphasis on innovation. It often experiments with and blends different musical styles, sounds, and lyrical themes, resulting in a unique and eclectic sound. Alternative rock features a range of influences and typically includes creative guitar work, distinctive vocal styles, introspective lyrics, and unconventional song structures. The genre is celebrated for its focus on creativity and individuality, making it a popular choice for listeners seeking something different from mainstream rock.
