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Bubblegum Bass in Los Angeles this month (2-31 Oct): CRANK IT! Hyperpop Night at El Cid (Thu 8 Oct). Updated daily.
Bubblegum Bass Events This Month · Los Angeles
Sound profile
An electronic, high-energy sound.
Emerging in the early 2010s primarily through the London-based PC Music collective and pioneering artists like Sophie, bubblegum bass is an avant-garde subgenre of electronic pop. It utilizes hyper-processed FM synthesizers, metallic sound design, and pitched-up, saccharine vocals to create a high-gloss, synthetic, and distinctly plastic aesthetic. The rhythm is typically characterized by syncopated, high-energy beats often ranging from 120 to 160 BPM, blending elements of J-pop, Eurodance, and UK hardcore. This mood is deliberately artificial, euphoric, and satirical, serving as a direct precursor to the hyperpop movement while subverting traditional pop tropes through extreme sonic textures, high-fidelity production, and post-modern surrealism.
Also known as: Bubblegum bass
Mood lists one bubblegum bass event in Los Angeles this month (2-31 Oct): CRANK IT! Hyperpop Night at El Cid (Thu 8 Oct). The listing shows the venue, lineup and a direct ticket link; the calendar is updated daily.
Emerging in the early 2010s primarily through the London-based PC Music collective and pioneering artists like Sophie, bubblegum bass is an avant-garde subgenre of electronic pop. Find every Bubblegum Bass venue and event in Los Angeles this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
Emerging in the early 2010s primarily through the London-based PC Music collective and pioneering artists like Sophie, bubblegum bass is an avant-garde subgenre of electronic pop. It utilizes hyper-processed FM synthesizers, metallic sound design, and pitched-up, saccharine vocals to create a high-gloss, synthetic, and distinctly plastic aesthetic. The rhythm is typically characterized by syncopated, high-energy beats often ranging from 120 to 160 BPM, blending elements of J-pop, Eurodance, and …