bitpop

Etymology

From bit + pop; see bit (“binary digit”) and pop music; and punning on Britpop.

bitpop means 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. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.

noun

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.