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Originated: 2008Origin: United Kingdom
Time Lord Rock (Trock)

Time Lord Rock (Trock)

Description

Time Lord Rock, or Trock, is a subgenre of rock music inspired by the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It often features themes, lyrics, and narratives related to the show's characters, storylines, and iconic elements like the TARDIS and Daleks. The sound can vary but often includes elements of indie rock, alternative rock, and pop rock.

History

Trock emerged in the late 2000s, primarily gaining traction through online communities and platforms like YouTube. It was popularized by bands and artists who were fans of Doctor Who, most notably the band Chameleon Circuit, which is credited with coining the term 'Trock'. The genre gained a cult following among Doctor Who fans, contributing to the broader fan culture surrounding the series.

Notable Artists

Chameleon Circuit