easy listening
Noun
Meaning
easy listening (uncountable)
A genre of music characterized by simple and laid-back melodies.
Examples
I want to tap into different styles. Something definitely mature, sultry, sensual, easy listening that everyone can enjoy. Every one of every race and everyone that likes different styles.
The late sixties and early seventies were kind of a breeding ground for exciting new sounds because easy listening and folk were kind of taking over the airwaves. I think it was a natural next step to take that blissful, easy-going sound and strangle the life out of it.
It's easy listening to a record, but a live performance is so personal and real.
The disco fad was also picked up even by "non-pop" artists, including the 1979 U.S. number one hit " No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) " by Easy listening singer Barbra Streisand in a duet with Donna Summer.
Easy listening drones.