Music scenes

Krautrock (originally known as ', German for ) is a broad genre of experimental rock and music scene that developed in West Germany in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is also sometimes referred to as the Düsseldorf or Berlin school of electronic music' for two significant centres into which the genre was born — the latter being frequently used both as a synonym and as a meronym. Artists blend elements of psychedelic rock, avant-garde composition, and electronic music, among other eclectic sources. Common elements included hypnotic rhythms, extended improvisation, musique concrète techniques

Raï (, ; , , ), sometimes written rai, is a form of Algerian folk music that dates back to the 1920s. Singers of Raï are called () or (), i.e. 'young', as opposed to (, 'shaykh'), i.e. 'old', the name given to Chaabi singers. The tradition arose in the city of Oran, primarily among the poor. Traditionally sung by men, by the end of the 20th century, female singers became common. The lyrics have concerned social issues such as disease and the policing of European colonies that affected native populations.

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form of blues music indigenous to Chicago, Illinois

Madchester was a musical and cultural scene that emerged in the English city of Manchester during the late 1980s, closely associated with the indie dance movement. Indie dance (also referred to as indie rave) blended indie rock with elements of acid house, psychedelia, and 1960s pop.

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subgenre of trance music

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type of techno music

style of soul music

subgenre of country music

is a microgenre of pop music or a general aesthetic that flourished in Japan in the mid-to-late 1990s. The music genre is distinguished by a "cut-and-paste" approach that was inspired by the kitsch, fusion, and artifice from certain music styles of the past. The most common reference points were 1960s culture and Western pop music, especially the work of Burt Bacharach, Brian Wilson, Phil Spector, and Serge Gainsbourg.

Norwegian music scene

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music and dance movement that emerged, initially in Northern England in the late 1960s

genre of hip-hop that originated from Memphis, Tennessee, USA

form of house music originating in Italy

death metal music scene developed in Sweden

collective of French avant-garde black metal artists

musical culture of Morocco

cultural movement created circa 1991 in the city of Recife in Northeast Brazil

American independent music recording company and musical collective

music genre and type of dance

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rock music made in Finland

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sub-genre of country music

music culture in Southern California often described as "desert rock."

, a portmanteau of "Japanese" and "noise", is the distinctively intense and experimental style of noise music that emerged in Japan from the late 1970s onward.

Music genre originating in Germany

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hardcore punk and metalcore music created in New York City, and the subculture associated with that music

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rock music by Israeli bands and singers

genre of house and dance music

Punk music in German language

genre of indie pop music

subgenre of funk rock with elements of synth-pop and new wave, pioneered by Prince in the late 1970s

overview of punk rock in the U.S. state of California

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musical movement; music genre

music and musical traditions of Mali

Punk scene in Brazil