What is the difference between steampunk and cyberpunk?
What is the difference between steampunk and cyberpunk? Cyberpunk is a fictional world set in a lawless subculture of a society largely controlled by computer technology, whereas Steampunk is a sub-genre of science fiction that incorporates outdated technology and aesthetics inspired by the 19th-century steam-powered machinery.
What music do Steampunks listen to?
There are a few common influences that are part of the music niche that is considered “Steampunk” by the general community. These will include synthetic pop, new wave, dark-wave, industrial, orchestral, ragtime, gothic, gypsy, folk, klezmer music, and more.
What is the opposite of steampunk?
Sometimes the best way to understand something is to understand its opposite. According to a steampunk forum called “Brass Goggles,” the opposite of steampunk is “consumerism,” “ice hipster,” “something devoid of style, romanticism, anachronism, and steam-powered machinery,” and “gangsta rap.
What’s after steampunk?
Dieselpunk. Dieselpunk is a pretty notable example, and maybe the best known after Steampunk. Dieselpunk imagines the World War I, World War II and inter-war period, and takes that technology and industrial aesthetic to an extreme level.
