Dream Pop is a subgenre of alternative rock that emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It is characterized by its ethereal, dreamy soundscapes, often featuring lush layers of guitars, keyboards, and vocals. Dream Pop is often associated with shoegaze and post-rock, and is known for its use of reverb and delay effects. Its lyrics often focus on themes of longing, nostalgia, and escapism. Artists associated with Dream Pop include Cocteau Twins, Slowdive, My Bloody Valentine, and Beach House.

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