ear candy

ear candy
noun Date: 1977 music that is pleasing to listen to but lacks depth

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • ear candy — n. soft and pleasant popular music; music that is sweet to the ear. □ I find that kind of ear candy more annoying than heavy metal. □ People joke about it, but ear candy is restful …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • ear candy — music that is pleasant, beautiful music    The theme music in the movie Out of Africa is ear candy …   English idioms

  • ear candy — ear′ can dy n. mad sts sl. pleasant, melodic pop music • Etymology: 1980–85 …   From formal English to slang

  • Ear Candy for the Headphone Trippers — Infobox Album Name = Ear Candy for the Headphone Trippers EP Type = studio Artist = Days Away Released = October 10, 2007 Recorded = Genre = Indie rock Progressive rock Length = 16:48 Label = Producer = Rick Parker Reviews = Last album = Mapping… …   Wikipedia

  • Ear Candy (King's X album) — Infobox Album | Name = Ear Candy Type = studio Artist = King s X Released = May 20 1996 Recorded = ??? Genre = Hard Rock Length = 49:18 Label = Atlantic Records Producer = Arnold Lanni King s X Reviews = *Allmusic rating|2.5|5… …   Wikipedia

  • ear candy — Slang. pleasant, melodic pop music. [1980 85] * * * …   Universalium

  • ear candy — noun light popular music that has an instant appeal but no lasting impact or significance …   Wiktionary

  • ear candy — noun informal light popular music that is pleasant and entertaining but intellectually undemanding …   English new terms dictionary

  • ear candy —  Flattery. Compliments designed for a specific audience …   American business jargon

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