AustroPop - a transcultural style and a product of cultural contact

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Focusing on cultural transformation, this paper explores Austropop as a uniquely Austrian phenomenon. It reexamines the works of scholars like Erward Larkey and Richard Wagnleitner to understand cultural exchanges in the German-speaking world. By tracing the historical roots of Austropop, the author highlights its significance beyond its artists. The analysis includes a comparison of a specific Austropop artist with an American counterpart, emphasizing the differences, similarities, and new elements that emerged from this cultural interaction.