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Bard rock is a lyrically driven strain of rock that fuses the Soviet/Russian bard (avtorskaya pesnya) tradition of the singing poet with the textures and energy of rock and folk-rock bands. It foregrounds storytelling, social commentary, and confessional poetry, typically delivered with clear diction and emotive, sometimes rough-hewn vocals. Arrangements range from acoustic guitar–centered tracks to fuller ensembles with electric guitar, bass, drums, and occasional keyboards or flute, while harmony stays largely diatonic with frequent minor modes and modal inflections. The result is music where text leads and instrumentation supports, balancing intimacy with the broader dynamics and hooks of rock.