Take a mental journey back to the 1980s. It’s easy to see that people and life were in the process of transformation during this time. Dubbed the age of materialism, the 1980s represented a time of daring gender-bending fashion, an explosion of TV networks and shows, blockbuster films premiering almost weekly, and a new youth …
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A good breakup song can be life-changing, life-affirming, horrible, and everything you need all at once. But, how does a great breakup song work its magic? Why are some breakup songs almost like musical witchcraft while others fall so, so very flat? Let’s take a look at some of the best indie breakup songs that …
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You can’t talk about semi-under-the-radar indie pop supergroups without mentioning The Postal Service. They had one of the most influential albums of the early 2000s with a solid foundation based on raw artistic talent, technical skill, and meaningful song lyrics. And, with the release of “Such Great Heights”, they found a bit of fame as …
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What is Chamber Pop music Music genres are fairly loose by definition, and chamber pop is no different. For some listeners, it can be the sound of soft vocals with acoustic guitars and violins. To others, chamber pop can mean multi-textual soundscapes fusing orchestral sounds with electronic beats and edgy lyrics. Chamber pop can be …
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