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Internet music genres and validity. References. External links. Chillwave (originally considered synonymous with glo-fi and hypnagogic pop) is a music microgenre that emerged in the late 2000s. It is characterized by evoking the popular music of the late 1970s and early 1980s while engaging with notions of memory and nostalgia.
- Late 2000s, United States
Jun 3, 2021 · As genre names go, chillwave is actually fairly tame compared to some of Carles’ other suggestions in a stream-of-consciousness list of borderline gibberish ideas. Alternative options included Chill Bro Core, Kewl Boring Music, Music 2 smoke weed 2, Synth Computer Pop Atmospheric Wave, WaveWave, Pitchforkwavegaze, Forkshit and ZanyCore and more.
- Future Music
US. Genres: Chill. Networks: Radionomy. Description: Like to sit back and relax to chillwave? Well, we got you covered... We are the #1 chill station on the net! Chillwave.FM is a station that plays a variety of chillwave, ambient and lo-fi tracks. Sit back, relax, and chill! Have song requests?
Aug 23, 2019 · Chillwave, at least as a term, started as a joke.Ten years since the net-pop genre's biggest summer, that part of its history is well remembered. Blog-provocateur-cum-cultural-critic Carles coined ...
- Colin Joyce
Jun 25, 2019 · Here’s an incomplete list of the EPs and singles Jamison Isaak released before his debut album as Teen Daze: “The New Balearic,” My Bedroom Floor, “Brooklyn Sunburn,” Beach Dreams ...
Aug 21, 2019 · But chillwave – a movement that began as a joke and which Carles described as “a genre created by the internet, 4 the internet” – felt like an example of the hype cycle going too far. It ...
Jul 14, 2011 · Unbelievably, goofily, Carles was right: Chillwave is “the first successful genre launch in 10-20 years.” To mark the auspicious development, Vulture traveled to the far indie-rock corners of ...
