"bitpop" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From bit + pop; see bit (“binary digit”) and pop music; and punning on Britpop. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bit|pop}} bit + pop Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bitpop (uncountable)
  1. (neologism) A genre of electronic music based on the sound chips of older (8-bit or 16-bit) computers, but often combined with modern equipment and vocals. Wikipedia link: bitpop Tags: neologism, uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Related terms: chipmusic, chiptune, fakebit
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