Math rock

Math rock
Math rock
Stylistic origins	Progressive rock; indie rock; post-hardcore; minimal; noise rock;
Cultural origins	Late 1980s, United States and Japan
Derivative forms	Mathcore; midwest emo; post-rock;
Other topics
	Experimental rock; jazz fusion;

Math rock is a style of alternative and indie rock with roots in bands such as King Crimson and Rush. It is characterized by complex, atypical rhythmic structures (including irregular stopping and starting), counterpoint, odd time signatures, and extended chords. It bears similarities to post-rock.

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