Pop and Thrash

Pop

Pop verb - To break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure.

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Thrash and pop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thrash" instead a verb "Pop".

Nearby Words: popped, popping, poping, poped

Thrash verb - To defeat by a large margin.

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Pop and thrash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pop" instead a verb "Thrash".

Started out as a neoclassical prog-power metal band, then shifted to pop, and again neoclassical metal with progressive and thrash elements.

Source: Visual Kei
After unsuccessfully trying to appeal to pop/alternative music fans with 1999's Risk, TWNAH was hyped as a return to the thrash metal stylings the band became famous for.

Source: We're Still Relevant, Dammit
This can be either a total Genre Shift, general simplification for bands with highly complex styles (thrash metal, prog rock, etc.), more prog tendencies for simple pop-rock bands, whatever.

Source: New Sound Album