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pop music

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music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love

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I've never believed that pop music is escapist trash. There's always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music. Thom Yorke

Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins. Peter Tork

I've always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the wrong way, really. Robert Wyatt

Disco is just pop music you can dance to. Sheena Easton

Political people don't solve stuff - not really. Political people are like guys in pop music. Bruce Sterling

Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it. Bono

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