antirock

Etymology

From anti- + rock.

antirock means opposed to rock music. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 86 out of 100.

adj

Opposed to rock music“In their darkest hour, the antirock interests received a gift from the gods: the quiz-show scandal of 1958.”

noun

Rock music that deliberately goes against the usual conventions of the genre“Ut's slippery, semi-improvised antirock was shrill and swampy, an unpredictable amalgam of loose strumming and phantom sputtering.”