What, Like It's Hard?

Electro Swing's Place in Today's Popular Music Landscape.

WLIH / Chris Inglis Season 2 Episode 16

Dr Chris Inglis talks about electro swing, an increasingly prominent genre which fuses the music of the swing era with that of the age of electronic dance music. Largely overlooked throughout the academic world so far, this research examines the genre’s place in today's popular music landscape, asking key questions about what the rise of this style may tell us about contemporary popular music, and society at large.

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