ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chillwave

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chillwave is a noun meaning A genre of music of the late 2000s, characterized by effects processing, synthesizers, looping, sampling, and heavily filtered vocals with simple melodic lines.

Meaning

A genre of music of the late 2000s, characterized by effects processing, synthesizers, looping, sampling, and heavily filtered vocals with simple melodic lines.

Example Sentences

As music created and shaped by the lens of blogs, music forums, and other forms of online comment, chillwave was subject to a backlash almost as soon as it had been labeled and defined.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vaporwave, synthwave, electrowave, cybergrind, cyberpunk, cyberpop.

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