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chamber pop

chamber pop noun: a subgenre of rock music which places increased emphasis on melody, often incorporating vocal harmonies and bowed string instruments.

Noun

chamber pop (uncountable)

  1. A subgenre of rock music which places increased emphasis on melody, often incorporating vocal harmonies and bowed string instruments.
    • The use of string and horn sections helped add rich layers to the band's theatrical fusion of indie rock and chamber pop, with the heart of the album residing in the opening quartet of songs sharing the title 'Neighborhood'.2011, Colin Larkin, The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Omnibus Press, →ISBN, page 2210

Synonyms of chamber pop

Questions about chamber pop

What does chamber pop mean?
Chamber pop means a subgenre of rock music which places increased emphasis on melody, often incorporating vocal harmonies and bowed string instruments.
What part of speech is chamber pop?
Chamber pop is a noun.

Words near chamber pop in the dictionary

  1. chamber orchestras
  2. chamber organ
  3. chamber organs
  4. chamber play
  5. chamber plays
  6. chamber pop
  7. chamber pot
  8. chamber pots
  9. chamber tomb
  10. chamber tombs
  11. chamber utensil

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