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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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math rock gigs around Los Angeles, United States • view all

September 2008
Tuesday 9 September 2008
Ratatat	Henry Fonda Theatre Los Angeles, United States	42 people attending 2 shouts
Wednesday 10 September 2008
Ratatat	Henry Fonda Theatre Los Angeles, United States	40 people attending 4 shouts
Wednesday 17 September 2008
Foals HEALTH	The Glass House Los Angeles, United States	22 people attending 1 shout
Thursday 18 September 2008
Foals HEALTH	El Rey Theatre Los Angeles, United States	16 people attending Add shout
October 2008
Saturday 4 October 2008
LA Weekly Detour Music Festival at Downtown, Los Angeles The Mars Volta, Cut Copy, Shiny Toy Guns, Gogol Bordello, The Presets, Datarock, Matt Costa, Hercules and Love Affair	Downtown, Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States	115 people attending 33 shouts
10th Annual Eagle Rock Music Festival at Eagle Rock Center for the Arts Earlimart, Mika Miko, Abe Vigoda, Radar Bros., Crystal Antlers, Upsilon Acrux, Princeton, Emily Wells	Eagle Rock Center for the Arts Los Angeles, United States	8 people attending Add shout

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DylanDutra wrote:
Thursday morning

i like this

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DFelon204409 wrote:
last month

thanks weiner

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kev_charlton wrote:
last month

ah!!! it all adds up now.

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DFelon204409 wrote:
last month

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

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DREX00 wrote:
last month

Love it :P

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alejandros69 wrote:
last month

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

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Silverfish100 wrote:
last month

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

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alyssajones wrote:
last month

math rock?? wtf!!

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pezcore55 wrote:
last month

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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