Open Thread: Genre Love?

Just for fun…

NAME YOUR FAVORITE MUSICAL GENRE RIGHT NOW

Answers cannot include the words “jamband” or “indie” — bonus points given to the most obscure (w/ proof that it’s actually a genre you enjoy). Let’s hear it…

September 18, 2006 |  by  |  Open Thread
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  • http://www.livemusicblog.com Justin

    My answer: space rock

    Anything euphoric to the ears, soaring, gliding, space-y…good stuff.

  • http://www.livemusicblog.com Justin

    My answer: space rock

    Anything euphoric to the ears, soaring, gliding, space-y…good stuff.

  • http://www.myspace.com/davideinstein David Einstein

    Sextro.

    It’s apparently getting huge in England.

  • http://www.myspace.com/davideinstein David Einstein

    Sextro.

    It’s apparently getting huge in England.

  • Marianne

    psychedelic pop!

  • Marianne

    psychedelic pop!

  • http://www.livemusicblog.com Justin

    Yeah, I could have chosen psychedelic pop, too. Of Montreal fits nicely into that category and they’re one of my favorites right now…

  • http://www.livemusicblog.com Justin

    Yeah, I could have chosen psychedelic pop, too. Of Montreal fits nicely into that category and they’re one of my favorites right now…

  • zaptor

    Hyphee.

  • zaptor

    Hyphee.

  • http://whosdrivingthebus.blogspot.com/ danfun

    I would say the music I listen to the most could be broken into 3 caterogries that would be
    Brooklyn Country and Bluegrass
    example of bands are O’death, The Goddamn Rattle Snake, M Shanghia String Band,
    Stoner Rock
    examples of bands would be Pearls and brass, and Witch.
    Freak Folk
    Wooden Wand, Vetiver, Devendra Banhart

  • http://whosdrivingthebus.blogspot.com/ danfun

    I would say the music I listen to the most could be broken into 3 caterogries that would be
    Brooklyn Country and Bluegrass
    example of bands are O’death, The Goddamn Rattle Snake, M Shanghia String Band,
    Stoner Rock
    examples of bands would be Pearls and brass, and Witch.
    Freak Folk
    Wooden Wand, Vetiver, Devendra Banhart

  • Leith DuVall

    I love Improvisational Rock and Roll.
    Bands in this genre include CAN, Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Phish, etc.

  • Leith DuVall

    I love Improvisational Rock and Roll.
    Bands in this genre include CAN, Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Phish, etc.

  • http://blogger.xs4all.nl/werksman Hans

    Avant Punk Folk (Check out the Avett Bros)

  • http://blogger.xs4all.nl/werksman Hans

    Avant Punk Folk (Check out the Avett Bros)

  • http://joebardi.blogspot.com/ Umphil

    post rock

    I like noises…

  • http://joebardi.blogspot.com/ Umphil

    post rock

    I like noises…

  • skamikaze

    i’m really diggin freak folk, and folk punk right now… Check out Ghost Mice, and Defiance Ohio they are really good. And some ska is gettin decent play on my ipod as well…. gotta love rbf and mustard plug

  • skamikaze

    i’m really diggin freak folk, and folk punk right now… Check out Ghost Mice, and Defiance Ohio they are really good. And some ska is gettin decent play on my ipod as well…. gotta love rbf and mustard plug

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