Psychobilly
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| + | The genre is characterized by lyrical references to [[horror films]], [[violence]], [[exploitation films]], [[lurid]] [[human sexuality|sexuality]] and other topics generally considered [[taboo]] — sometimes presented in a comedic, [[tongue-in-cheek]] fashion.{{GFDL}} | ||
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Psychobilly is a genre of music generally described as a mix between the punk rock of the 1970s and the American rockabilly of the 1950s.
The genre is characterized by lyrical references to horror films, violence, exploitation films, lurid sexuality and other topics generally considered taboo — sometimes presented in a comedic, tongue-in-cheek fashion.
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