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No Wave

No Wave is a radical rock genre born in late-1970s New York City, fusing dissonant guitars, angular rhythms and a raw DIY ethos. Pioneering an avant-garde, art-punk sound, it rejected punk’s conventions with abrasive noise textures and free-form song structures. Today its influence endures in experimental rock and underground art scenes, inspiring boundary-pushing musicians and listeners alike.

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No Wave

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