Powerpop is a popular musical sub-genre that draws its inspiration from 60s British and American pop and rock music. With the term defined by Pete Townshend of The Who, it typically incorporates a combination of musical devices such as strong melodies, crisp vocal harmonies, economical arrangements, and prominent guitar riffs. Instrumental solos are usually kept to a minimum, and blues elements are largely downplayed. Recordings tend to display production values that lean toward compression and a forceful drum beat. Instruments… read more
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Top Tracks
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| 1 | Play on youtube | Cheap Trick — Surrender |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | The Knack — My Sharona |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | Cheap Trick — I Want You to Want Me |
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| 4 | Play on youtube | Fountains of Wayne — Stacy's Mom |
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| 5 | Play on youtube | Big Star — September Gurls |
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| 6 | Play on youtube | The Only Ones — Another Girl, Another Planet |
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| 7 | Play on youtube | Matthew Sweet — Girlfriend |
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| 8 | Play on youtube | Weezer — Buddy Holly |
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| 9 | Play on youtube | Big Star — The Ballad Of El Goodo |
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| 10 | Play on youtube | Hellogoodbye — Here (In Your Arms) |
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