math rock

English

Noun

math rock (uncountable)

  1. A rhythmically complex, often guitar-based style of experimental rock music that emerged in the late 1990s.
    • 2013, Kevin Holm-Hudson, Progressive Rock Reconsidered, Routledge, →ISBN, page 257:
      Math rock albums have been colored by many other influences, ranging from world music to avant-garde jazz.

Derived terms

  • math metal

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