a covenant or compact made between persons, parties, states, etc., for the promotion or maintenance of common interests or for mutual assistance or service. 2. the aggregation of persons, parties, states, etc., associated in such a covenant or compact; confederacy. 3. an association of individuals having a common goal. 4. a group of athletic teams organized to promote mutual interests and to compete chiefly among themselves: a bowling league.
This disconnect causes a lot of cognitive dissonance. Coldplayâs ostensible genre, alternative rock, is intrinsically cool ânot cool in the high-school sense, but cool in the way that Lou Reed or Miles Davis was cool. Aloof.
New Age music is an umbrella term for various downtempo music intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation, and optimism. It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, and reading as a method of stress management or to create a peaceful atmosphere in their home or other environments, and is often associated with environmentalism and New Age spirituality.