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Math rock is a rhythmically complex, guitar-based style of experimental rock music that emerged in the late 1980s. It is characterized by complex, atypical rhythmic structures (including irregular stopping and starting), angular melodies, and dissonant chords.

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October 2008
Wednesday 15 October 2008
Damiera Fear Before the March of Flames, I Am The Ocean	Chain Reaction Los Angeles, United States	1 person attended Add shout
Today (Thursday 16 October 2008)
The Chinese Stars Bad Dudes, Awesome brothers	The Smell Los Angeles, United States	2 people attending Add shout
Sunday 26 October 2008
USAISAMONSTER Miami Nights, NASA Space Universe, italic indian	UC Irvine Los Angeles, United States	4 people attending Add shout
November 2008
Saturday 1 November 2008
Zach Hill	The Smell Los Angeles, United States	6 people attending Add shout
Sunday 2 November 2008
Zach Hill Auditory Aphasia	The Glass House Record Store Los Angeles, United States	7 people attending 4 shouts
Monday 3 November 2008
Lykke Li Friendly Fires, The Mae Shi, Grande Ole Party	El Rey Theatre Los Angeles, United States	45 people attending 1 shout

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AaronChamp wrote:
last month

math rocks!

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DylanDutra wrote:
last month

i like this

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DFelon204409 wrote:
August 2008

thanks weiner

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kev_charlton wrote:
August 2008

ah!!! it all adds up now.

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DFelon204409 wrote:
August 2008

article on math rock: http://www.sputnikmusic.com/feature.php?id=5305

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DREX00 wrote:
August 2008

Love it :P

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alejandros69 wrote:
August 2008

IF IT DOEZENT SOUND LAK DON CAB IT INT MATH ROCK [2]

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Silverfish100 wrote:
August 2008

Thought that I would learn some algebra whilst listening....seems not

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alyssajones wrote:
August 2008

math rock?? wtf!!

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pezcore55 wrote:
August 2008

huh?

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antoin2 wrote:
July 2008

IF IT DOEZENT SOUND LAK DON CAB IT INT MATH ROCK

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senomar wrote:
July 2008

Tera Melos ftw.

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