Synthpop: meaning, definitions and examples

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synthpop

 

[ หˆsษชnฮธหŒpษ’p ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

music genre

Synthpop is a genre of electronic music that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the use of synthesizers as the dominant musical instrument. It is characterized by catchy melodies, upbeat rhythms, and often incorporates elements of pop music.

Synonyms

electropop, new wave

Examples of usage

  • Depeche Mode is a well-known band that helped popularize synthpop in the 1980s.
  • Many synthpop songs from the 80s are still popular today.
  • Synthpop has influenced a wide range of artists across different genres.
Context #2 | Noun

music genre

A subgenre of pop music that uses synthesizers as the primary instrument, characterized by its electronic sound and catchy melodies.

Synonyms

electropop, new wave

Examples of usage

  • Synthpop artists often use electronic beats and futuristic sounds in their music.
  • The 1980s saw a surge in popularity for synthpop music.
  • Many modern artists continue to draw inspiration from synthpop.

Translations

Translations of the word "synthpop" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฟเค‚เคฅเคชเฅ‰เคช

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ synthpop

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะธะฝั‚ะฟะพะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ทใƒณใ‚ปใƒใƒƒใƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ synthpop

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹ ์ŠคํŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณูŠู†ุซุจูˆุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ synthpop

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆๆˆๆต่กŒ้Ÿณไน

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะธะฝั‚ะฟะพะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒœแƒ—แƒžแƒแƒžแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ synthpop

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ synthpop

Word origin

Synthpop originated in the late 1970s as a response to the dominance of rock music. Artists began experimenting with synthesizers and electronic sounds to create a new, futuristic sound. The genre quickly gained popularity in the 1980s, with bands like Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, and New Order leading the way. Synthpop continues to influence modern music, with artists incorporating its electronic elements into various genres.