Artpop
Lady Gaga · 2013
59 min · 15 tracks · synth-pop · EDM · dance-pop
A kaleidoscopic blend of art pop and electronic rhythms that challenges mainstream conventions with bold themes and experimental sounds.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes bold themes with playful irreverence kaleidoscopic sound exploration
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'Artpop' followed Lady Gaga's massive success with 'Born This Way' in 2011. At this point in her career, she was grappling with public scrutiny and personal challenges, which influenced the album's experimental nature and thematic depth. The record marked a shift towards a more avant-garde approach in her music and artistry.
- If you like
- synth-pop, EDM, dance-pop
Artpop is an album by Lady Gaga, released in 2013. A kaleidoscopic blend of art pop and electronic rhythms that challenges mainstream conventions with bold themes and experimental sounds. 'Artpop' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and received mixed critical reception, sparking discussions about its artistic intentions versus commercial viability. Its bold fusion of genres and visual aesthetics impacted the art pop movement and challenged the boundaries of pop music, influencing subsequent artists and trends in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Artpop sound like?
A kaleidoscopic blend of art pop and electronic rhythms that challenges mainstream conventions with bold themes and experimental sounds. Rooted in synth-pop and EDM.
What makes Artpop by Lady Gaga notable?
'Artpop' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and received mixed critical reception, sparking discussions about its artistic intentions versus commercial viability. Its bold fusion of genres and visual aesthetics impacted the art pop movement and challenged the boundaries of pop music, influencing subsequent artists and trends in the genre. Released in 2013, 'Artpop' followed Lady Gaga's massive success with 'Born This Way' in 2011. At this point in her career, she was grappling with public scrutiny and personal challenges, which influenced the album's experimental nature and thematic depth. The record marked a shift towards a more avant-garde approach in her music and artistry.
Who is Artpop for?
Artpop works well if you're into steady mid-tempo dance vibes, bold themes with playful irreverence and kaleidoscopic sound exploration.
How many songs are on Artpop?
Artpop has 15 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Aura 3:55
- 2 Venus 3:53
- 3 G.U.Y. Standout 3:52
- 4 Sexxx Dreams 3:34
- 5 Jewels n’ Drugs 3:48
- 6 MANiCURE 3:19
- 7 Do What U Want Standout 3:47
- 8 ARTPOP 4:07
- 9 Swine 4:28
- 10 Donatella 4:26
- 11 Fashion! 3:59
- 12 Mary Jane Holland 4:37
- 13 Dope 3:41
- 14 Gypsy 4:09
- 15 Applause Standout 3:32
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