A greasy, down and dirty version of Americana with an ecclectic, unusual mixture of ingredients derived from a diverse blend of influences. Often revolves around a combination of blues, rockabilly, roots and southern soul with feelings of angst and rebellion. It is the density and originality of approach that makes "swamp rock" so compelling.
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