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Old 09-22-2015, 04:18 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sidewinder View Post
I also think bands like Ought, Cloud Nothings, and Self Defense Family (which is still in my queue) are as much if not more post-hardcore than they are post-punk. Protomartyr I guess has elements of post-hardcore and maybe some post-punk, but I'd classify them as garage punk.

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I'd say Ought has a pretty heavy post punk element, mainly with the The Fall influence, but I agree that SDF is definitely post hardcore. I was just happy to see them mentioned.
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