so i saw some comments here about the album being a "bubblegum pop" record, not only here but irl too.
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a genre of pop music with an upbeat sound contrived and marketed to appeal to pre-teens and teenagers, that may be produced in an assembly-line process.
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Bubblegum is a lightweight, catchy pop music that was a significant commercial force in the late '60s and early '70s. Bubblegum was targeted at a preteen audience whose older siblings had been raised on rock & roll. It was simple, melodic, and light as feather.
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so, is 1989 a bubblegum pop record, is it influeced by the genre or you don't hear it after all? discuss!