Anthemic


adjective

pertaining to music that has the qualities of an anthem, such as a serious tone and strong tune; also, regarded as an anthem
Contemporary Examples

The anthemic, MGMT-like “Young Blood” went viral at the end of 2010, garnering the kind of buzz people write whole books about.
The Naked and Famous, New Zealand’s Synthpop Quintet, Is Here to Make You Happy Melissa Leon October 31, 2013

adj.

of music, “felt to resemble an anthem,” 1841, from anthem + -ic. In reference to a type of acid, 1859, so called because isolated from dog-fennel (Anthemis arvensis).

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