Elaborate categories included "pop, dip and spin" in a "pirate effect," women's vogue as Tinkerbell, femme queen (transgender women) face as Sleeping Beauty and many more.
"The precision and grace of a 'Pop,' 'Dip,' or 'Spin' (the old way), is as rigorous as the adagio's that exist within the technique of classical ballet," she explains.
It's an album of eclectic Latin pop, dipping into new wave, Caribbean styles, electronica and, at the end, hard-rock blasts with reggaetón rapping from Tego Calderón and Calle 13.
It includes imagistic lyricists like SUFJAN STEVENS, whose constantly surprising chamber pop dips into history and visions of transformation, and TOM VERLAINE from Television, whose songs combine sinewy guitar lines with sly paradoxes.
In a tiny room where the walls are covered with his art, Nelson Seda, Chief 69 and founder of the Floor Royalty Crew, spun and popped, dipped and darted, gloriously and happily.
WBAI broadcasts Chomskian harangues, and WLIB, which carries mostly Caribbean pop music, dips an occasional toe into protest politics.
M83's Graveyard Girl is just that song: soaring, Gallic, 1980s-style pop that dips its toes in an ocean of tweeness without getting too embarrassingly wet.
While Western pop was dipping into their music, singers from North Africa and the Middle East were devising their own fusions, working with European and American producers to annex funk, reggae, rock and electronica.
Mr. Chirino, an expatriate Cuban who came to the United States as a child, has merged salsa with pop and dipped into pan-Caribbean styles from disco to the Dominican bachata, while his songs have been recorded by performers as diverse as Celia Cruz and the Gipsy Kings.
Bruno Mars is the latest pop star dipping into scripted TV.
She kinda looks like Ladyhawke!" Catlips' remix begins with bizarro-tropical house beat a bouncy bassline, and by the second time round, the synths have kicked in while spazz-pop glitches dip in and out all around.
