What is noise rock exactly? Join us as we break down one of the most abrasive, ear-bleeding, and limitless genres in existence. It's a breeding ground for creativity and variety. In fact, many bands and albums in this genre follow their own instincts and influences to produce music that defies strict categorization. 

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