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Math rock music on the radio

Math rock is a unique music genre that combines complex rhythms and time signatures with dynamic guitar riffs and unconventional song structures. It emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s and has since gained a dedicated following of fans who appreciate the genre's technical musicianship and experimental approach.

Some of the most popular artists in the math rock genre include Don Caballero, Battles, Hella, and Tera Melos. Don Caballero is often credited with pioneering the genre, with their intricate drumming and guitar interplay influencing many other math rock bands. Battles, on the other hand, incorporates electronic elements and experimental soundscapes into their music, creating a diverse and unpredictable sonic experience.

If you're interested in exploring the math rock genre, there are several radio stations that cater to this style of music. KEXP's "The Afternoon Show" features a weekly segment called "The Math Rock Minute" where they showcase the latest and greatest in the genre. "The Math Rock Show" on WNYU is another great option, with a focus on underground and lesser-known math rock bands.

Whether you're a seasoned math rock fan or just discovering the genre, there's no denying the unique and captivating sound of this style of music.



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