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Art Pop events in New York City this week. Updated daily.
Art Pop Events This Week · New York City

L'Rain

Valley Latini, Adolfo, Inaki, Matte

Jeannel, Godspeed, Sero, Spongito, Destinee, Slice

Esther Kohl, 10xTANTRUM, Omijo

Sofia Carrasco Iglesias, Victor Sotomayor

Rebounder, Stolen Nova, 10xTANTRUM, The French Kissed, Orson.NYC
Sound profile
A vocal-driven sound.
Art pop emerged in the late 1960s as a sophisticated subversion of conventional pop music, heavily influenced by art school sensibilities and avant-garde movements. It blends radio-friendly melodies with experimental structures, utilizing a diverse instrumentation range from digital synthesizers and samplers to traditional orchestral arrangements. Characterized by a moderate tempo and high production value, the genre often creates a conceptual, cerebral, or theatrical mood that prioritizes aesthetic innovation over commercial predictability. While it shares roots with art rock and electronic music, art pop remains distinct through its commitment to the pop format while simultaneously deconstructing its tropes to provide a more intellectualized listening experience.
Also known as: Avant-pop, Art-pop
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