post punk revival post punk revival described new wave revival garage rock revival new rock revolution genre alternative rock indie rock developed late 20th early 21st centuries inspired original sounds aesthetics garage rock 1960s new wave post punk 1980s bands broke mainstream local scenes world early 2000s included strokes white stripes followed commercial success established new acts end decade bands broken moved projects hiatus bands returned recording touring 2010s definitions characteristics early 2000s new group bands played stripped basics version guitar rock emerged mainstream variously characterised garage rock new wave post punk revival influences ranged traditional blues new wave music ranged tracks bands like melodic pop songs groups like sounds distorted guitar sounds shared emphasis energetic live performance aesthetics hair clothes closely aligned fans drawing fashion 1950s 1960s ties white belts emphasis rock authenticity seen reaction mtv oriented metal hip hop bland post groups bands came globe cited diverse influences adopted differing styles dress unity genre disputed historian garage rock diverse bands appropriated given label garage gain degree credibility history genres scenes origins attempts revive garage rock elements punk 1980s 1990s scenes grown alternative indie music scenes countries detroit rock scene included electric new_york included yeah yeah buff united_kingdom international noise conspiracy sweden japan enjoyed underground regional national success new wave term adopted aftermath punk rock describe generation bands generally pursued commercially successful punk influenced sound major acts included cars tie bands like term post punk originally coined describe groups era took punk experimented challenging musical structures lyrical themes self consciously art based image retaining punk initial stance allmusic argued revival history post punk mid-1980s scattered bands included extending genre mid-1990s notable bands vein included finger satellite american band considered early example new wave revival sound turn century term post punk began appear music press number critics reviving label describe new set bands shared aesthetics original post punk era music critic noted bands like influenced angular strain post punk particularly bands wire gang identified movement wave garage rock nme designating new garage rock revolution simply new rock revolution according music critic strokes white stripes sound extent rooted era garage rock commercial breakthrough commercial breakthrough scenes led bands strokes emerged new_york club scene debut album white stripes detroit album sweden compilation album new favourite band australia strokes white stripes obtained initial commercial success achieving recognition christened media bands dubbed rock roll prompting rolling_stone_magazine declare september cover rock attention press turn led accusations hype dismissed scene image conscious according apart maybe white stripes described retro wake attention existing acts like yeah yeah able sign major record labels second wave bands managed gain international recognition result movement included killers kings editors prominent act owe initial commercial success use internet social networking number singles people fastest selling debut album british chart history decline dominant commercial force revival relatively short lived initial success movement beginning leading commentators discuss decline phenomenon argue overtaken musically emotionally complex music indie rock bands like characterized critics featuring post punk influences sound end decade bands movement broken hiatus moved musical areas making significant impact charts bands returned recording touring 2010s included strokes
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