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   Late 1970s; United States, Europe, and Japan [1] Avant-prog (short for avant-garde progressive rock) is a music genre that appeared in the late 1970s as the extension of two separate progressive rock subgenres: Rock in Opposition (RIO) and the Canterbury scene. [1]

2. www.allmusic.com › style › avant-prog-ma0000011969Avant-Prog Music Artists | AllMusic

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   The late 1970s onward saw the development of an avant-prog scene often functioning in the margin of mainstream prog. A host of groups and artists mainly from the USA, but also from Europe and Japan, started to write mostly short instrumental pieces that focused on complexity and stripped down instrumentation, while avoiding the pomposity and stage props of the big prog acts.

3. www.progarchives.com › subgenreRIO/Avant-Prog, a progressive rock music sub-genre

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   Japan. RIO/Avant-Prog is a progressive rock music sub-genre. Top RIO/Avant-Prog artists: Frank Zappa, Univers Zero, The Residents, Cardiacs, Captain Beefheart, Kayo Dot, John Zorn, Art Zoyd, Henry Cow, Present, Samla Mammas Manna, Roz Vitalis, Mr. Bungle, Miriodor, Thinking Plague, and more. Definition of the genre, Top RIO/Avant-Prog ...

4. www.last.fm › tag › avant-progressiveTop avant-progressive artists | Last.fm

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   Browse the top avant-progressive artists to find new music. Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks you'll love.

5. www.last.fm › tag › avant-progTop avant-prog artists | Last.fm

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   Browse the top avant-prog artists to find new music. Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks you'll love.

6. www.allmusic.com › style › avant-prog-ma0000011969Avant-Prog Music Style Overview | AllMusic

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   Avant-Prog. Avant-Prog is short for avant-garde progressive rock. This style appeared in the late 1970s as the extension of two separate prog rock sub-styles: Rock in Opposition (RIO) and prog of the Canterbury scene. The latter, with groups like Egg, Soft Machine, Caravan, and Hatfield & the North (all based in or around the town of Canterbury ...

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   What is avant-prog music?

   • Avant-prog (short for avant-garde progressive rock) is a music genre that appeared in the late 1970s as the extension of two separate progressive rock subgenres: Rock in Opposition (RIO) and the Canterbury scene.

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   Is avant-prog a 'difficult' form of progressive rock?

   • Avant-prog is generally considered to be more extreme and 'difficult' than other forms of progressive rock, though these terms are naturally subjective and open to interpretation. Common elements that may or may not be displayed by specific avant-prog artists include: - Regular use of dissonance and atonality.

   RIO/Avant-Prog, a progressive rock music sub-genre

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   Is Rio an avant-prog band?

   • It is not synonymous with the term avant-prog, for whilst bands associated with RIO are (generally speaking) avant-prog in nature, most avant-prog bands are not associated with RIO. The roots of RIO can be traced to Henry Cow, a UK progressive rock band with a distinctly avant-garde sound and left wing political ideology.

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8. volt.fm › genre › 7292Avant-prog artists, songs, albums, playlists and listeners ...

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   Avant-prog is a genre of music that combines elements of progressive rock with avant-garde and experimental music, resulting in a complex and innovative sound that pushes the boundaries of traditional rock music.