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Meaning of bedroom pop | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A musical genre or aesthetic in which bands or artists record at home, rather than at traditional recording spaces.

uncountable

Examples

Among the inscrutable terms invented to parse the stylistic subtleties of rock music, “bedroom popstands out as an elegantly descriptive coinage. The bedroom in question refers not to the content of the songs but to where they’re produced. These are solo projects, sort of like writing in a diary or sketching on a pad, and in New York, there is practically an epidemic of the stuff.”
The Oakland, Calif., singer and songwriter Melina Duterte, who calls her D.I.Y. bedroom pop project Jay Som, does it all.”
““We’re straying from the idea of bedroom pop sonically butFake It Flowerswas still me writing songs here,” Kristi said, motioning toward walls filled with photos of friends, a tricolor tapestry and iconic posters of Tom Hanks from the filmBigand the Beatles at Abbey Road.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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