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After Crying

classical music, progressive rock, symphonic rock

Hungary Est. 1986

About

Sound in a sentence: "The music pulses with dense layers of orchestration, creating a dynamic interplay between tension and release that captivates the listener's attention throughout."
After Crying matters for their ability to intertwine the meticulous structure of classical music with the expansive soundscapes of progressive rock, creating a niche where both genres coexist and thrive.
After Crying matters for their ability to intertwine the meticulous structure of classical music with the expansive soundscapes of progressive rock, creating a niche where both genres coexist and thrive. Their work challenges the boundaries of traditional rock, inviting listeners to engage in a deeper auditory experience that resonates with both cerebral and emotional levels, expanding the conversation around what rock music can encompass. The band's approach is rooted in a commitment to intricate arrangements and rich textures, often utilizing orchestral instruments alongside electric ones to craft a sound that feels both grand and intimate. This blend of instrumentation allows them to explore complex themes while maintaining a sense of fluidity, where each note contributes to an overarching narrative rather than existing as isolated moments. In their songwriting, After Crying often delves into philosophical and existential themes, weaving intricate stories that resonate on multiple levels. Their tone can shift from introspective and somber to exuberant, using irony and sincerity in tandem to provoke thought and reflection. The band’s lyrical style tends to favor impressionistic imagery over straightforward storytelling, creating an atmosphere that invites personal interpretation.

Discography

6 releases 6 studio 1990–1997
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