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postrock en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- Medieval Latin roccabor.? Old English *rocc Early Medieval Latin rocca Anglo-Norman roquebor. Middle English rokke English rock English postrock From post- + rock.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative form of post-rock.
    alt of post-rock
    • His playing on a song like this evokes the Delta tradition even as it burns and screams its testimony to the postrock necessities of 80s blues. 1988 August 19, David Whiteis, “The blues and Moore”, in Chicago Reader: