"neoclassical darkwave" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (music) A subgenre of darkwave that emerged in mid-1980s, characterized by a dark and melancholic atmosphere combined with elements of Western classical music. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Synonyms: neoclassical dark wave
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