Avant-pop
Experimental genre of pop music / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about a class of popular music that includes genres not limited to pop music. Not to be confused with Experimental pop, Art pop, or Progressive pop. For other uses, see Avant-pop (disambiguation).
Avant-pop is popular music that is experimental, new, and distinct from previous styles[1] while retaining an immediate accessibility for the listener.[2] The term implies a combination of avant-garde sensibilities with existing elements from popular music in the service of novel or idiosyncratic artistic visions.[3]