Posted in: Musicouching by primitive1 on July 14th, 2009 | 0 Comments
My feelings on the current music industry, and my frustrations with it’s enslaving policies!
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Now I’m an 80’s baby, and I remember when music was still music, right. I mean don’t get me wrong music was always about experimentation to some degree, but it still had substance once upon a time. It was still creative, poetic, dramatic, and most of all you actually had to have talent to get in. Basically there were still standards. Nowadays, I wouldn’t even call it music, at least not 90% of it!. I call it disposable art, and I should still leave the word art out but it’s just a play on words. When I was growing up(not to sound too old or anything), My father was in a band and he was also a poet. My mother was a singer in high school. This menat that I was raised in an environment full of eclectic sounds, and virtually came out the womb loving music. Even today I love everything from real hip hop to jazz, to electronica and fusion. But the point is the music is all authentic. Commercial music is destructive, and was designed for that purpose alone. It is destroying and dumbing down our youth with no end in sight. Lets’s get back to our roots shall we- to-be-continued-
