- steampunk
- Victorian era + modern technologies
- steam powered technologies in use
- cyberpunk
- dystopian, high technology
- biopunk
- near-future, unintended consequences
- totalitarian or megacorporations, using biotechnologies for social control
- genetic manipulation in humans
- nanopunk
- biotechnology limited, nanotechnology widely in use
- dieselpunk
- WWI-WWII
- noir, wartime, art deco, petroleum-based technologies
- teslapunk
- futuristic electrical technologies in the Industrial Age
- transistorpunk
- glamorized Cold War society
- ideas/fads of 1960's prominent, countercultural movement moves to government advancement
- weed/hemp technologies; 'Psychedelipunk' and 'Weedpunk'
- decopunk
- art deco + streamline moderne (curves, horizontal forms, almost nautical)
- atompunk
- 1945-1965
- Modernism, Space Age, Atomic Age, Communism - themes
- WWII -> Cold War, but the Cold War never really died out
- stonepunk
- Prehistoric, Stone Age; technologies of stone
- bronzepunk
- during the bronze age, technologies of the era (and steam-based technologies)
- examples: gladiators, Alexander the Great, Peloponnesian War
- ironpunk
- during the Iron age with respective technologies
- sandlepunk
- Roman/Greek-inspired
- scientific advancements at the time
- candlepunk
- late medieval civilization with futuristic technologies
- plaguepunk
- late middle ages, plague/blackdeath around
- clockpunk
- Renaissance-era science/technology; Da Vinci-inspired, lots of clockwork devices and technologies
- nowpunk
- happening now; examples of 9/11
- splatterpunk
- horror fiction-inspired
- gore, violence, graphics
- elfpunk
- urban fantasy; elves/fairies now in modern/urban settings
- mythpunk
- folklore/myth combined with postmodern technologies
- piratepunk
- vikingpunk
- crusadepunk
- tikipunk
- 1950's; Polynesian Pop, Polynesian centered, kitch, exotica, mai tais, Elvis, Hawaiian
- cassettepunk
- optical data tech. wasn't developed, cassettes still widely in use for information processing
- squidpunk
- set at sea, relates to anything to the squid; always serious and edgy (not so much whimsy)
- hard punk aesthetic, fluid propulsion system common to squid
- spacepunk
- older/ancient civilization with advanced space age technology - sword and space
- modern society with the capabilities of getting to space
- mannerpunk
- elaborate social hierarchies and complex traditions. set in a fantasy world/setting
SOURCES:
feb 19 2014 ∞
nov 7 2014 +