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Hypnagogic pop (abbreviated as h-pop) is pop or psychedelic music that evokes cultural memory and nostalgia for the popular entertainment of the past (principally the 1980s).
- Mid to late 2000s, United States
The most popular songs in the Hypnagogic Pop genre. Loretta Ginger Root. Limerence Yves Tumor. Le château Ginger Root. Dead Weight Jack Stauber. Romanticist Yves Tumor. Ordinary Pleasure Toro y Moi. Small World Jack Stauber. Baby Ariel Pink / DāM-FunK. Lipstick Ariel Pink. Rose Quartz Toro y Moi. Albums.
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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
The genre is heavily influenced by nostalgia for 80s and 90s pop culture, with lyrics often referencing childhood memories and cultural icons from that era. Hypnagogic pop is known for its hazy, surreal atmosphere, and has been described as music that sounds like it's playing in a dream.
All genres. Neo-Psychedelia. Hypnagogic Pop. Share. Send on Whatsapp. More. Hypnagogic Pop. AKA: H-pop • 3,059 releases. Originating among 2000s underground artists referencing the sounds of 1970/1980s pop culture through hazy, low-fidelity production.
Sep 28, 2023 · Hypnagogic pop (abbreviated as h-pop) is pop or psychedelic music [5] [6] that evokes cultural memory and nostalgia for the popular entertainment of the past (principally the 1980s). It emerged in the mid to late 2000s as American lo-fi and noise musicians began adopting retro aesthetics remembered from their childhood, such as radio rock , new ...
The genre has been likened to: “sonic fictions or intentional forgeries, creating half-baked memories of things that never were—approximating the imprecise nature of memory itself” (Stone Blue Editors) It has been described as “tak (ing) aspects of modern culture and nostalgia and transform (ing) them into new collective memories”. (Luna Vega)
