About Ultra
Ultra is a music genre that emerged in Netherlands. It is usually classed as a form of music of the Netherlands and punk music.
From Wikipedia
Ultra is a Dutch post-punk movement that originated in Amsterdam in the early 1980s. The name "ultra" is a shortening of "ultramodernen". The movement had an avantgarde, experimental, and artistic aesthetic. Many of its participants were students in art schools. In contrast to other countries' post-punk movements, the Dutch experimented with, among other things, toy instruments, chainsaws and de-tuned guitars.
There were four main strands involved with ultra music:
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Ultra.
- ↑ music of the Netherlands
- ↑ punk music
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ultra?
Ultra is a music genre that emerged in Netherlands. It is usually classed as a form of music of the Netherlands and punk music.
Where and when did Ultra originate?
Ultra originated in Netherlands.