The 3Ds

The 3Ds

rock music

New Zealand Est. 1988

About

Sound in a sentence: "A tightly wound tension brews throughout, driven by jagged guitar lines and propulsive rhythms that propel the listener through moments of exhilarating chaos."
The 3Ds stand as a pivotal force in the evolution of rock music, imbuing the genre with a distinctively raw energy and a sense of playful irreverence that demands attention. Their influence can be seen in how they shaped the underground scene, merging elements of punk and noise while creating a vibrant community around their sound.
The 3Ds stand as a pivotal force in the evolution of rock music, imbuing the genre with a distinctively raw energy and a sense of playful irreverence that demands attention. Their influence can be seen in how they shaped the underground scene, merging elements of punk and noise while creating a vibrant community around their sound. By challenging conventional structures and embracing an unfiltered aesthetic, they inspired a generation of artists to explore authenticity over polish. Their approach to songwriting is both visceral and immediate; they craft songs that oscillate between chaotic energy and melodic hooks, blending dissonance with catchy riffs. This creates an inviting yet confrontational listening experience that keeps audiences engaged. The band's ability to infuse humor and social commentary into their work reflects their understanding of the power of irony, allowing listeners to connect with deeper themes while reveling in the sheer joy of sound. In their music, lyrical themes often revolve around the absurdities of everyday life, personal identity, and societal norms, delivered with a tone that balances sincerity with tongue-in-cheek wit. This storytelling approach resonates with listeners who appreciate both the playful and poignant aspects of their narratives.

Discography

6 releases • 6 studio • 1990–1997
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