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Thoughty 2 – Why is modern music so awful

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I think Thoughty 2 is right. I remember when I was young often buying a naff record but because I had paid money for it, I would persevere and keep playing it, then, after a while, I would often start to like it. After that, I would zoom around my mates house all charged up about this great new band I had discovered, only to be greatly disappointed when my friend didn't like it much either, but within a week or two, he's right into it as well. Nowadays, though, with streamed music, if it doesn't hit right away we move on, and now all music is designed to excite straight away and all nuance and complexity has been lost. [embedded content]Thoughty 2 - Why is modern music so awful Also of interest: Modern Music's Death by Autotune. I absolutely can't stand this instrument, but maybe I've

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 I think Thoughty 2 is right. 

I remember when I was young often buying a naff record but because I had paid money for it, I would persevere and keep playing it, then, after a while, I would often start to like it. After that, I would zoom around my mates house all charged up about this great new band I had discovered, only to be greatly disappointed when my friend didn't like it much either, but within a week or two, he's right into it as well. 

Nowadays, though, with streamed music, if it doesn't hit right away we move on, and now all music is designed to excite straight away and all nuance and complexity has been lost. 



Thoughty 2 - Why is modern music so awful


Also of interest: Modern Music's Death by Autotune. I absolutely can't stand this instrument, but maybe I've just got old, so I'm glad to see that I'm not alone in my dislike. But it is a useful tool when used occasionally. 



Modern Music's Death by Auto-Tune

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