
⭐ Synthpop is a genre of popular music characterized by synthesizers, electronic beats, and catchy melodies. Emerging in the late 1970s, it gained popularity in the 1980s. Artists like Depeche Mode and New Order pioneered synthpop, using synthesizers and electronic instruments to craft futuristic and infectious tracks. Known for its upbeat and danceable tunes, synthpop has influenced various subgenres of electronic music while maintaining its signature blend of catchy hooks and glossy production.
⭐ Other names for synthpop are electropop, new wave, synthwave, electronic pop, futuristic pop, synthesized pop, keyboard pop, digital pop, electro-pop, and synth-based pop.