Friday, June 13, 2014

Disparaging the Now

"Dude, music sucks now!" Cue eyeroll. Not only is there more amazing music in heaven and earth, Horatio, than is dreamt of in your philosophy... exactly which "then" are you holding "now" up to? The common rants that the pop hits of today don't live up to the legendary music of (insert decade here) aren't just cliche, but completely invalid: the pop hits of yesteryear are just as bad as today's, and today's great music-- the stuff that isn't on the radio-- is as good as (or better than) what the Baby Boomers claim is the be-all end-all of music.

And I have proof...

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