Iranian alternative rock | |
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Stylistic origins | |
Cultural origins | Early 1987, Iran |
Typical instruments |
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Iranian alternative rock is a subgenre of Iranian rock. [1] This style was inspired by the alternative rock works of American musicians. This style was formed at the end of Iran-Iraq war in Tehran to defuse the pressure of war. [2]
After the Iranian Revolution, rock music became illegal. [3] After Iran-Iraq War, the youth needed some music to protest. [4] In the following years, groups such as Kiosk, [5] Ahoora and O-Hum [6] provided important effects in this style. " Jurassic Park Coalition" is the best-known alternative rock Iranian song released by Kiosk Group. [7] Alternative rock music is not yet recognized in Iran, so the groups that work in this genre continue to operate underground. [4] [8]
Iranian alternative rock | |
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Stylistic origins | |
Cultural origins | Early 1987, Iran |
Typical instruments |
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Iranian alternative rock is a subgenre of Iranian rock. [1] This style was inspired by the alternative rock works of American musicians. This style was formed at the end of Iran-Iraq war in Tehran to defuse the pressure of war. [2]
After the Iranian Revolution, rock music became illegal. [3] After Iran-Iraq War, the youth needed some music to protest. [4] In the following years, groups such as Kiosk, [5] Ahoora and O-Hum [6] provided important effects in this style. " Jurassic Park Coalition" is the best-known alternative rock Iranian song released by Kiosk Group. [7] Alternative rock music is not yet recognized in Iran, so the groups that work in this genre continue to operate underground. [4] [8]