How does genre prevent listeners from discovering new music? In this essay for Oberlin College’s student publication, the Wilder Voice, I look at the musical genres of minimalism and hyperpop, specifically through the artists Philip Glass and Charli XCX. I explore how the two genres—which sound opposite in name—are more alike than they are different.
Hyperminimalist
Fall 2021
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Wilder Voice Magazine
Wilder Voice Magazine, Fall 2021
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