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Noise pop is a subgenre of alternative and indie rock that developed in the mid-1980s in the United Kingdom and United States. It is defined by its mixture of dissonant noise or feedback with the songcraft more often found in pop music. Shoegaze, another noise-based genre that developed in the 1980s, drew from noise pop.
- Mid-1980s, United Kingdom and United States
Noise Pop Industries is the oldest home-grown independent music and arts event promoter in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since 1993, Noise Pop’s namesake festival has pioneered the multi-venue festival landscape and focused on showcasing early-career performances by then-emerging artists such as The White Stripes, Modest Mouse, Joanna Newsom ...
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Years active. 1993–2020, 2022–present. Founded by. Noise Pop. Website. noisepopfest .com. Noise Pop Festival is an annual week-long music and arts festival that takes place throughout the San Francisco Bay Area produced by Noise Pop.
- 1993–2020, 2022–present
- San Francisco Bay Area
After 30 years of championing independent arts and culture, Noise Pop Festival has since blossomed into a one week, 160+ band, 80+ event, 25+ venue music and arts festival that remains a staple in the San Francisco bay area.
Noise Pop. A subgenre of alternative/indie rock, noise pop is just what it says -- pop music wrapped in barbed-wire kisses of feedback, dissonance, and abrasion. It occupies the halfway point between bubblegum and the avant-garde, a collision between conventional pop songcraft and the sonic assault of white noise.
Jun 25, 2012 · Songs In This Mix, Chronologically. An early predecessor of indie rock, the noise-pop subgenre embodies the yin and yang of melody and dissonance. Hear a mix of 100 remarkable and influential...
This list aims to give a chronological overview of the development of noise pop as a genre, by introducing some seminal bands with one recommended song for each of them. I will start off by making out some early pioneers of the noise pop aesthetic and then go on to focus on the golden era of the mid-late-80s, respectively in the UK as well as ...
