outsider music
Pronunciation
/aʊtsˈaɪdɚ mjˈuːzɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "outsider music"in English

Outsider music
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unconventional, experimental, and non-mainstream music created by individuals who do not conform to established musical conventions or industry expectations

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
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What is "outsider music"?

Outsider music refers to music created by individuals who are often self-taught or operate outside the mainstream music industry. This genre is characterized by its unconventional approach, unique sound, and personal expression. The creators of outsider music may have little formal training or follow non-traditional methods, resulting in distinctive and original works that do not fit neatly into established musical categories.

Examples
Outsider music often defies conventional norms, featuring unique and unconventional sounds that challenge mainstream tastes.
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