Synth-pop
genre o popular muisic that first acame prominent in the 1980s
Synthpop (an aa kent technopop[2]), a genre o popular muisic that first acame prominent in the 1980s, featurs the synthesizer as the dominant muisical instrument.
| Synthpop | |
|---|---|
| Stylistic oreegins | |
| Cultural oreegins | 1977–80 in Germany, Japan, Unitit Kinrick |
| Teepical instruments | Synthesizer, drum machine, bass guitar, tape luips, drums, guitar, sequencer, keybuird, vocoder, sampler, vocals |
| Derivative forms | Hoose, trance, indietronica, electronica, dance-pop[1] |
| Fusion genres | |
| Electroclash - Electro hoose - Techno | |
| Ither topics | |
| Synthpunk - Industrial muisic | |
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ Glenn Appell, David Hemphill (2006). American popular music: a multicultural history. Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth. p. 423. ISBN 0155062298. Retrieved 12 Mey 2012.
The 1980s brought the dawning age of the synthesizer in rock. Synth pop, a spare, synthesizer-based dance pop sound, was its first embodiment.
- ↑ T. Cateforis (2011), Are We Not New Wave?: Modern Pop at the Turn of the 1980s, Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Press, p. 52,62, ISBN 0-472-03470-7