Musique - Musique Rock

a genre of music that blends elements of rock with other styles and experimental sounds, often featuring unconventional sounds and themes

rock alternatif, musique alternative

a genre that fuses dance, pop, and alternative rock, known for its catchy beats and melodic hooks

danse alternative, danse alternative (genre)

a genre of rock music marked with a heavy beat and high amplification of electric guitars

hard rock

a dark, atmospheric genre with haunting vocals and prominent basslines that emerged in the late 1970s

rock gothique, musique gothique

an ethereal, atmospheric genre with lush instrumentation and hazy vocals, emerged in the 1980s and 1990s

pop rêveuse, pop onirique

a vocal-free genre with dynamic guitars, melodic hooks, and powerful rhythms

rock instrumental, rock sans paroles

a subgenre of rock music of the late 1960s with sophisticated wordings and improvisations accompanied by unusual time signatures and instruments

rock progressif

a subdivision of rock music with heavy metal and punk rock influences, popular in the early 1990s

grunge

a genre of 1960s music that has a dreamy, surreal sound, made with electric guitars and effects, and often inspired by mind-altering drugs

rock psychédélique, musique psychédélique

a genre of music that combines elements of funk and rock, characterized by tight grooves, syncopated rhythms, soulful vocals, and guitar-driven melodies

funk rock

a genre of rock music with a fairly light tone that was first developed in the United States and United Kingdom in the 1970s

rock indépendant, rock indé

a genre of music that pushes the boundaries of traditional rock music, often featuring unconventional song structures, unique instrumentation, and experimental soundscapes

rock expérimental, musique rock expérimentale

a genre of music that blends folk and rock elements, often characterized by acoustic guitars, melodic vocal harmonies, and storytelling lyrics

folk rock

a music genre that fuses African musical traditions with rock instrumentation and influences, creating a unique and vibrant sound

afro rock

a genre of rock music characterized by its raw, energetic, and often lo-fi sound, typically associated with bands playing in small, unpolished spaces like garages

rock de garage, rock garage

experimental rock music known for its unconventional structures, instrumentation, and atmospheric soundscapes

post-rock, rock expérimental

a subgenre of punk rock and gothic rock

rock de la mort, rock mortel

a genre that fuses hip-hop/rap and rock, characterized by rap-style vocals and rock instrumentation

rap rock, rock rap

a modernized subgenre of progressive rock with complex structures, virtuosic musicianship, and philosophical lyrics

néo-progressif, rock néo-progressif

a genre of psychedelic rock music with atmospheric, experimental, and cosmic themes, often featuring expansive instrumentation

rock spatial, rock de l'espace

an upbeat genre that blends rock and dance music, featuring rhythmic tracks with catchy hooks and danceable grooves

dance-rock, danse-rock

loud, energetic genre of rock music characterized by powerful guitar melodies, strong drum beats, and intense vocals

heavy metal

a subgenre of heavy metal music that combines elements of various musical genres to create a sound that is often characterized by heavy guitar riffs, melodic vocals, and an emphasis on songwriting and structure

métal alternatif, alternative metal

a fusion of death metal and rock and roll, featuring heavy riffs, aggressive vocals, and a groovy attitude

mort et roulement, métal mort et rock'n'roll

a fusion of funk and metal, featuring heavy guitar riffs, funky basslines, and energetic rhythms

funk metal, métal funk

a genre that fuses metal, alternative, and hip-hop, featuring downtuned guitars, rap-style vocals, and a blend of aggressive and melodic elements

nu métal, métal nu

a genre that merges rap/hip-hop with metal, featuring rap-style vocals, heavy guitar riffs, and confrontational lyrics

rap métal, métal rap

a genre that fuses folk music with heavy metal, featuring traditional instruments, folk melodies, and themes of folklore, mythology, or history, combined with the aggressive sound of metal

metal folklorique, folk métal

a genre that combines elements of gothic rock or darkwave with heavy metal, featuring dark melodies, powerful vocals, and symphonic or orchestral elements for a dramatic and grandiose sound

métal gothique, gothique métal

an experimental genre that blends heavy guitar work, atmospheric elements, and influences from other genres for a progressive and introspective sound

post-métal, métal post

a subgenre of heavy metal music known for its aggressive and fast-paced sound, high-pitched and shrieking vocals, and dark, often controversial lyrics

black metal, métal noir

a fusion of classical music and heavy metal characterized by intricate guitar solos, shredding techniques, and classical-inspired melodies

métal néoclassique, heavy metal néoclassique

a subgenre of heavy metal music that is characterized by slow tempos, heavy and downtuned guitars, dark and melancholic atmospheres, and often features deep, growling vocals

doom metal

a genre of extreme metal featuring aggressive, brutal music with guttural vocals, fast tempos, and dark, often violent lyrics

death metal, métal de la mort

a subgenre of heavy metal music that combines the technicality and complexity of progressive rock with the heaviness and intensity of heavy metal

métal progressif, heavy metal progressif

an extreme metal subgenre that combines death metal and metalcore, featuring heavy breakdowns, guttural vocals, and dark lyrics

deathcore, genre de deathcore

a heavy metal subgenre that combines hardcore punk and metal, featuring aggressive breakdowns, screamed and clean vocals, and a fusion of metal and punk riffing styles

metalcore

a subgenre of hardcore punk that blends thrash metal elements with short, fast, and aggressive songs, intense vocals, and punk-style riffing

thrashcore

a harsh and loud subdivision of rock music with a fast tempo that combines elements of heavy metal and punk

thrash metal

a subgenre of punk rock music known for its fast, aggressive, and raw sound

punk hardcore, hardcore punk

a genre that fuses punk rock's raw energy with traditional blues elements, featuring distorted guitars, gritty vocals, and a blend of punk and blues styles

punk blues

a fusion of folk music and punk rock, known for acoustic instruments, heartfelt lyrics, and a DIY punk ethos

folk punk

alternative rock music that emerged as a reaction to punk rock, characterized by experimental songwriting, unique soundscapes, and a focus on mood, atmosphere, and social commentary

post-punk

an experimental and abrasive genre of alternative rock characterized by dissonant sounds, unconventional song structures, and distorted guitars

rock bruitiste, rock noise

a genre that fuses baroque classical music with pop and rock, known for ornate arrangements, lush melodies, and intricate instrumentation

baroque pop, pop baroque

a subgenre of rock music that emerged in the 1970s in England, with male performers who were dressed unconventionally

glam rock

a genre that combines pop and rock, known for catchy melodies, accessible song structures, and a balance between pop hooks and rock instrumentation

pop rock, rock pop

a genre of punk rock with pop melodies, catchy hooks, and upbeat songwriting, blending punk attitudes with mainstream appeal

pop punk

a music genre characterized by emotional and introspective lyrics and a fashion style that often includes tight jeans, band t-shirts, and dyed hair

emo, musique emo

a concept album or musical work that follows a narrative storyline, often with thematic elements throughout the album

opéra rock, rock-opéra

a loud and fast-paced genre of rock music popular in the 1970s and 80s characterized by short songs and aggressive lyrics

punk rock

a genre that combines punk rock with country and western, featuring twangy guitars, storytelling lyrics, and often humorous undertones

cowpunk, genre musical mélange de punk et country