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In reply to the discussion: Why is modern pop music so terrible? [View all]pangaia
(24,324 posts)85. Oh, I know. And I wasn't ragging on you.. :))
Just--eh.. I have quite a few Korean musician friends, so added a little to the discussion...
I've only been to Korea twice, to hear a couple special concerts, and so far only Incheon and Seoul... NOT ENOUGH.. I love it... Something special happens to me when I walk out of customs and into the terminal at ICN. There is just some.. special vibe in the air.....
Maybe its knowing I will be having a bowl of Samgye-tang in a little place across the street from Sejong Arts Center.
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You're probably thinking of Baby Metal but for my buck, Band-Maid is the best...
yuiyoshida
Jan 2018
#7
digital music is fake instruments & vocals, loudness, no variation from the relentless 0's/1's...
msongs
Jan 2018
#5
Nailed it. The brain quickly perceives zero variation, and auditory capacity fatigues rapidly.
VOX
Jan 2018
#95
alternative music is just a throwback to the 60's when every neighborhood had garage bands nt
msongs
Jan 2018
#50
I'm not sure a comparison to one of the best albums of all time is particularly valid
mythology
Jan 2018
#47
Thanks for posting. This is how corporations sap all of the flavor out of pretty much everything.
MiltonBrown
Jan 2018
#75