Abbamania
The LRB Podcast
ABBA's Enduring Legacy in Modern Pop
This chapter examines the profound influence of ABBA on contemporary pop music, particularly through the work of songwriter Max Martin. It highlights the emotional depth and thematic complexity in ABBA's lyrics, showcasing how their experiences shaped their songs. The discussion also addresses the gender dynamics within the band and their contributions to the pop landscape, linking ABBA's past with the current era of music.
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