Palingsound
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Palingsound is a distinctive Dutch pop music style originating from the fishing village of Volendam, characterized by melodic, sentimental songs and close vocal harmonies.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch pop music style
ⓘ
music genre ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dutch chart music
ⓘ
Dutch seaside culture ⓘ Volendam eel fishing industry ⓘ Volendam music scene ⓘ |
| characteristic |
close vocal harmonies
ⓘ
melodic songs ⓘ sentimental songs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Volendam fishing community ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | North Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | iconic regional Dutch pop style ⓘ |
| developedInPeriod |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ |
| distributionArea | primarily the Netherlands ⓘ |
| etymology | Dutch word for eel (paling) ⓘ |
| genre | pop music ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
commercially oriented pop
ⓘ
radio-friendly sound ⓘ |
| hasSubculture | Volendam pop culture ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
mainstream pop
ⓘ
schlager ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus |
everyday life
ⓘ
personal relationships ⓘ |
| musicTradition | Dutch-language pop ballads ⓘ |
| notableFor |
catchy melodies
ⓘ
polished production ⓘ |
| performanceContext | Dutch popular music industry ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Volendam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionStyle | studio-oriented recordings ⓘ |
| regionalScene | Volendam bands ⓘ |
| relatedGenre | Nederpop ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| typicalSongStructure | verse-chorus form ⓘ |
| typicalTheme |
love
ⓘ
melancholy ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ |
| typicalVocalStyle | male vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| vocalTexture |
layered backing vocals
ⓘ
smooth harmonies ⓘ |
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