{"id":3507,"date":"2012-07-21T17:06:36","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T00:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/07\/pop-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-07-23T17:17:24","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T00:17:24","slug":"pop-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2012\/07\/21\/pop-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/music\/2012\/jun\/29\/a-to-z-of-pop-genres-2012\" target=\"_blank\">from The Guardian<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h1>The A-Z of pop in 2012<\/h1>\n<p><em>From the Guardian Guide: Don&#8217;t know your Afrobeats from your Cloud rap? Find your way through the changing pop landscape with our handy A-Z guide<\/em><\/p>\n<p>by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/profile\/clare-considine\" target=\"_blank\">Clare Considine<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/profile\/harriet-gibsone\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet Gibsone<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/profile\/louispattison\" target=\"_blank\">Louis Pattison<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/profile\/samrichards\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Richards<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/profile\/rowe-sian\" target=\"_blank\">Sian Rowe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.guim.co.uk\/sys-images\/Guardian\/Pix\/pictures\/2012\/6\/27\/1340806715450\/a-z-008.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pop. Indie. Electronica. Soul. Do these words mean anything any more? Switch on the radio and you could be mistaken for thinking that genres have blurred into one. But dig deeper and you&#8217;ll find that there are more than ever. Here, we present a glossary of 2012&#8217;s essential musical movements (and only a few are made up by us). Plus, a chance to sample tracks from 25 of the 26 genres mentioned in Spotify (Tumblrwave is just too damn new).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to our\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/music\/2012\/jun\/29\/a-to-z-of-pop-genres-2012#Spotify\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify playlist<\/a>\u00a0or watch on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/music\/2012\/jun\/29\/a-to-z-of-pop-genres-2012#YouTube\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/music\/2012\/jun\/29\/a-to-z-of-pop-genres-2012\" target=\"_blank\">click to continue reading at The Guardian<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Guardian The A-Z of pop in 2012 From the Guardian Guide: Don&#8217;t know your Afrobeats from your Cloud rap? Find your way through the changing pop landscape with our handy A-Z guide by\u00a0Clare Considine,\u00a0Harriet Gibsone,\u00a0Louis Pattison,\u00a0Sam Richards,\u00a0Sian Rowe Pop. Indie. Electronica. Soul. Do these words mean anything any more? Switch on the radio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}